Boomers vs. Millennials: The Hidden Emotional Divide
Families are no longer arguing only about politics. Increasingly, they are struggling to understand each other emotionally. The nonstop news cycle seems to be telling us that people…
Tag: Baby Boomers
Why So Many People Become More Anxious As They Age
There comes a point in later life when anxiety often becomes less about daily stress and more about deeper awareness. Awareness of time.Awareness of uncertainty.Awareness of vulnerability.Awareness that…
The Unexpected Grief of Retirement
Most people imagine retirement will feel like freedom. Few expect it to feel like loss. Not necessarily catastrophic loss.Something subtler than that. A quiet disorientation.The strange emotional ache…
The Stories We Carry Forward A 77 and Still Standing Workbook Series on Healthy Aging, Legacy, Memory, Emotional Wellness, and Connection for Baby Boomers and Seniors
Do your children or grandchildren know the moments that shaped your life? Do they know your greatest accomplishments?Your hardest seasons?The dreams you once carried?The risks you took?The heartbreaks…
What Baby Boomers Wish Their Children Understood
A quiet reflection on aging, loneliness, and the need to stay emotionally connected. The phone rings at six o’clock. For a brief second, the baby boomer sitting alone…
What Every Baby Boomer and Senior Should Have in Place
A Healthy Aging Checklist for Organization, Legacy Planning, Emotional Wellness, and Life Preparation There is a certain kind of relief that comes from putting important things in order.…
Dependency Between Elderly Partners
Dependency can be a king pin in an elderly relationship, especially one that has been established for many years. Elderly problems may be experienced by elderly partners both individually and…
Developing A New Hobby
If you happen to have a lot of time on your hands and are tired of the same old routine (such as watching television, walking the dog,…
Do You Bake Lots of Goodies for the Holidays?
Personally, I am not one who bakes at anytime of the year. However, I have many very talented friends that bake all the time, especially at the…
Drastic Increase In HIV/AIDS Among Baby Boomer Population
It’s hard to believe, but sadly it is true. There is a growing number of cases where Baby Boomers are contracting this life-altering disease. According to the…