“The language of friendship is not words but meanings.” – Henry David Thoreau Friendship is something that we all need at every stage in our lives. Our friends give our lives meaning, comfort, and joy, helping to prevent loneliness and isolation. Dear friends aren’t just good for the soul; they’re also good for our health. […]
Redefining Aging: Why Having a Positive Outlook is Good for Your Health
“Is the glass half-full or half-empty?” This simple expression is sometimes used to find out if a person is feeling optimistic or pessimistic. Researchers have found that optimists (those who tend to see the glass as half-full) experience less stress and more happiness. There’s no denying the mood-boosting benefits of positivity, but did you […]
6 Popular Activities in Retirement Living Communities
Most people know to prepare for the financial aspects of retirement, but not everyone takes the time to plan how they want to spend their retirement years. In fact, some retirees are afraid they’ll become bored or without the structure and fulfillment of a career. The truth is, retirement should be anything but boring! Retirement […]