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Don’t fall for fashion

You always get compliments on those colorful pants when you wear them. Although they are a bit long and can catch on your shoe, you have been planning to hem them when you get a chance. Oh, and …

Ageism: A self-fulfilling prophecy

You have been invited to a friend’s 60th birthday party. You grab some black balloons and a funny card about having one foot on a skateboard and the other in the grave. When you arrive, you are …

In the boat

Sitting in the doctor’s office with my wife Elaine, at age 30, and learning that she had a rare blood disease with a life-threatening prognosis, I took her hand and whispered, “I am in the boat …

Social health: An important step for a long, healthy life

I was born with a superpower. His name is “Dave,” my twin brother. Our first known voice recording was from a cassette tape recorder we received for our fifth birthday. I proudly announce, “My …

When life is too much

I recently met the mother of a 15-year-old daughter. Tragically, this mother’s teen had just died of cancer, an unimaginable loss. She was planning the celebration of life at the EWC. On the same …

The architecture of your life

Over the course of your life, you invest in and assemble the scaffolding that allows you to live your best life – preparing for the best of times and the worst of times. I have always …

You will find what you are looking for

We all look at the world through our lens shaped by genetics and life experience. There are those with gifts who can see what few others are able to see, like looking through the Hubble Telescope …

Is it OK to feel happy during difficult times?

Yes, in fact, it is the best way to stay healthy, positive, and motivated. The Happiest Place on Earth – when we hear that phrase, most are immediately flooded with images of Disneyland. …

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