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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.
What’s Your Age-a-Tude?
April 1, 2023
What’s Age-a-Tude? It’s your attitude about aging. It’s what aging means to you. It’s how you define aging. It’s how aging makes you feel. It’s ...
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Are You Managing Your Emotions?
March 1, 2023
There’s one thing to understand about aging: It brings its own set of emotional, yet manageable shifts. As we age, we become both more accepting ...
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Welcome to the Village of Positive Aging
February 1, 2023
The Village of Positive Aging is a different kind of place because it’s ideal—a utopia where simply living is all that’s required for your positive ...
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Are You Sustainable?
January 1, 2023
The word “sustainability” is usually associated with protecting the environment, but it can also apply to you and your life. How will you sustain the ...
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The Gifts of Aging
December 1, 2022
We often forget about the gifts we received over the years—well, maybe not the big sparkly ones or even the life-changing ones. I’m talking the ...
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Create a Holiday Giving Circle
November 1, 2022
Those days are upon us. You know… the ones filled with comfort and joy, family and friends, food and fun. But there are many Seniors ...
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Squeezed Inside the “Sandwich Generation”
October 1, 2022
I wish Sandwich Generation was a cute term for those of us who grew up eating sandwiches for lunch. Unfortunately, in this context, it’s a ...
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Are You Ready for the What If?
September 1, 2022
Your intention is to “age in place” as long as possible in your beautiful, cherished home. At least, that’s the plan. But what if that ...
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Retirement Boredom is Real!
August 1, 2022
You certainly didn’t plan your retirement with boredom as a main feature. You’re supposed to be living the life of your dreams, right? Why are ...
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Do You Feel “Sidelined” by Age?
July 1, 2022
Do you feel overlooked, misunderstood, left out of the discussion? Do you feelthe needs and wants of Seniors are sidelined for the good of everyone ...
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Don’t Get Too Comfortable!
June 1, 2022
Life in the “comfort” zone sounds like great self-care, doesn’t it? You’ve earned it,right? Well, it can also be your worst enemy—and it often brings ...
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Manifest Your Destiny
May 1, 2022
They say destiny is predetermined. I say it doesn’t have to be—you can manifestyour destiny too. Manifestation is about your power to attract what you ...
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Ways to Give Your Giving Dollar
November 1, 2023
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It’s that time of year when your giving dollar goes into action. The term represents your donations to a nonprofit or not-for-profit effort or organization. ...
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Living in the Widowhood
October 1, 2023
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I’m approaching 10 years as a widow. At times, it’s been tough and challenging, sad and lonely, and scary and intimidating—but it’s also been filled ...
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Who Put Those Bumps in Your Road?
September 1, 2023
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Who put those bumps in your road? Take a look in the mirror. It’s you! Of course, you never imagined your family commitments, community activism, ...
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What Have You “Swept Under the Rug?”
August 1, 2023
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“Swept Under the Rug” is the idiom for that bump that’s been under your rug for years. Yes, the one you continue to ignore, hoping ...
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How Dare You Live Longer!
July 1, 2023
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We may have to rephrase the famous greeting, “Live long and prosper” to “Prosper if you want to live long,” because eventually your longevity may ...
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Splitting Hairs on Ageism
June 1, 2023
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Nowadays, everyone’s on the bandwagon of ageism, as if the term and its meaning were just discovered yesterday. No one really spoke of ageism out ...
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Even Kindness Needs Boundaries!
May 1, 2023
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One of the most popular topics I teach is Setting Boundaries—but setting boundaries can be hard to do if you’ve made kindness the primary focus ...
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What’s Your Age-a-Tude?
April 1, 2023
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What’s Age-a-Tude? It’s your attitude about aging. It’s what aging means to you. It’s how you define aging. It’s how aging makes you feel. It’s ...
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Are You Managing Your Emotions?
March 1, 2023
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There’s one thing to understand about aging: It brings its own set of emotional, yet manageable shifts. As we age, we become both more accepting ...
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Welcome to the Village of Positive Aging
February 1, 2023
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The Village of Positive Aging is a different kind of place because it’s ideal—a utopia where simply living is all that’s required for your positive ...
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Are You Sustainable?
January 1, 2023
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The word “sustainability” is usually associated with protecting the environment, but it can also apply to you and your life. How will you sustain the ...
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The Gifts of Aging
December 1, 2022
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We often forget about the gifts we received over the years—well, maybe not the big sparkly ones or even the life-changing ones. I’m talking the ...
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