As seen in the pages of the Vegas Voice Magazine

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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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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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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More Than Free Time: Leisure with Intention

It’s more than just our free time. As we age, our idea of leisure shifts. It’s not simply about kicking back and doing nothing. Of ...
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Is Your Presence…Present?

Presence isn’t measured by where you stand, but by where your attention rests. You can be in the room and still be miles away. We’ve ...
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Self-Validation Is All You Need

Your life does not require anyone’s approval. Read that again. And yet, so many of us spend our days chasing validation—likes, compliments, nods of approval, ...
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A Growth Mindset Fuels Successful Aging

As we age, we may feel “set in our ways” because we may cling to what’s familiar, what makes us comfortable, or what we feel ...
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Valuing Intimacy as We Age

As we age, intimacy becomes not just important—but essential. While physical intimacy may still play a role in our relationships, it’s the deeper, more meaningful ...
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Managing Caregiver Stress and Burnout

Caring for a loved one is a selfless and fulfilling role but can also take a significant toll on a caregiver’s emotional, physical, and mental ...
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Do You Trust the Universe?

“Just trust the universe.” It’s a phrase we often hear, but what does it really mean? For some, it’s a spiritual belief in a guiding ...
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How Unconsciously Biased Are You?

Don’t freak out—we all have unconscious bias. It’s part of being human. Most of us don’t even realize it’s there, yet it influences our thoughts, ...
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Stop Nurturing Negativity

Are you nurturing a more empowered and mindful perspective or one buried in the negatives of your past? Negative experiences and thoughts can be overwhelming, ...
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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. ...
Read More →
Vegas Voice

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. ...
Read More →
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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 ...
Read More →
Vegas Voice

More Than Free Time: Leisure with Intention

It’s more than just our free time. As we age, our idea of leisure shifts. It’s not simply about kicking back and doing nothing. Of ...
Read More →
Vegas Voice

Is Your Presence…Present?

Presence isn’t measured by where you stand, but by where your attention rests. You can be in the room and still be miles away. We’ve ...
Read More →
Vegas Voice

Self-Validation Is All You Need

Your life does not require anyone’s approval. Read that again. And yet, so many of us spend our days chasing validation—likes, compliments, nods of approval, ...
Read More →
Vegas Voice

A Growth Mindset Fuels Successful Aging

As we age, we may feel “set in our ways” because we may cling to what’s familiar, what makes us comfortable, or what we feel ...
Read More →
Vegas Voice

Valuing Intimacy as We Age

As we age, intimacy becomes not just important—but essential. While physical intimacy may still play a role in our relationships, it’s the deeper, more meaningful ...
Read More →
Vegas Voice

Managing Caregiver Stress and Burnout

Caring for a loved one is a selfless and fulfilling role but can also take a significant toll on a caregiver’s emotional, physical, and mental ...
Read More →
Vegas Voice

Do You Trust the Universe?

“Just trust the universe.” It’s a phrase we often hear, but what does it really mean? For some, it’s a spiritual belief in a guiding ...
Read More →