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All articles are written and copyrighted by Pat Landaker. Reprints and partial use by permission only.

All articles are written and copyrighted
by Pat Landaker.
Reprints and partial use by permission only.

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This shift didn’t happen overnight. When did puffy become the goal? Fuller lips, fuller cheeks—a sculpted, engineered look. We now manage gravity rather than fight ...
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This shift didn’t happen overnight. When did puffy become the goal? Fuller lips, fuller cheeks—a sculpted, engineered look. We now manage gravity rather than fight ...
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This shift didn’t happen overnight. When did puffy become the goal? Fuller lips, fuller cheeks—a sculpted, engineered look. We now manage gravity rather than fight ...
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The Culture of Puffy

Not long ago, someone at lunch said, “I’m getting my lips refilled on Thursday.” Refilled? They’re losing their puffiness. She said it casually, as if ...
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Older is the New You Everyday!

This isn’t about resisting age. It’s about allowing ourselves to grow into it—curiously, intentionally, even joyfully. This isn’t about pretending we don’t age. It’s about choosing how we live while we ...
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Self-Discovery: Am I an Otrovert?

What began as curiosity about personality types turned into an unexpected realization about how I’ve changed—and who I am becoming. I was doing some research ...
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Betting on Connection, Conversation, and Community

Step inside any casino on a weekday morning and you’ll see something fascinating: older adults laughing with friends, connecting over shared interests while savoring a ...
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Make Your Clutter Intentional

You collect seashells and stamps. You hang on to ticket stubs, themed coffee mugs, and even greeting cards that still make you laugh out loud. ...
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Give Yourself the Gift of Nature

Nature: It’s one of the first gifts we offer children—pointing out bright flowers, tiny bugs, rustling leaves, and all the small wonders of the outdoors. ...
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How Unconsciously Biased Are You? Understanding and Unlearning Bias as We Age

Don’t freak out—we all have unconscious bias. That includes me. That includes you. It’s not an accusation; it’s a fact of being human. Every single ...
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The Power of Patient Advocacy: Why You Need Someone in Your Corner

If you ever find yourself asking, “Should I have a patient advocate?” the simple answer is yes—and here’s why. Life doesn’t always unfold neatly, and ...
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What the World Needs Now is the Pet Rock

Baby Boomers remember it well—the Pet Rock, that unlikely therapist of the 1970s. Solid but silent, plain yet profound, it was sold not as a ...
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