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Finding Purpose After Retirement
Retirement brings added free time, which can soon lead to a feeling of being at ...
Social Connections in a Retirement Community: Planned and Organic
By making social connections in a retirement community, residents can stave off loneliness – along ...
Monthly Visits Extend Your Life
Studies show that monthly visits with close friends or family will help extend your life. ...
Reap the Benefits of Group Social Dancing
The benefits of group social dancing reach beyond simply being fun, especially for seniors. Take ...
Stories of Finding Connection
“I am alone and, frequently, lonely, even though I am socially active,” a widower wrote ...
Solo Dining Tips for Seniors
The experience of dining out alone can feel awkward for someone not accustomed to it. ...
Do You Feel Lonely? Join the Club
No one likes to feel lonely. Even worse is how loneliness and social isolation can ...
Small Talk As a Lifetime Skill
Meeting strangers in new settings – we face unfamiliar situations throughout life, even after retirement. ...
Connecting with People As a Benefit of Aging
An unexpected benefit of aging is how people tell you all kinds of stuff, writes ...
Could Being Involved with Religion Help You Live Longer?
Religion certainly adds depth to people’s lives, but can it also add years? Can being ...