Advocating Non-Traditional Lifelong Growth and Productivity
"It is time to classify biological aging as a disease. And with the classification, it enables us to target and treat aging rather than aging becoming unavoidable"
Bulterijs et … [Read more...] about If Biological Aging Is A Disease — Is There a Cure?
Want a longer, healthier life? Resolve your arguments by day's end
A recent study found that when people feel they have resolved an argument, the emotional response associated with that disagreement is significantly reduced and, in some situations, almost entirely … [Read more...] about Good Stuff To Know May 2021I am a troublemaker. Self-appointed, sometimes a committee of one, born and bred to pursue my craft as a troublemaker. Now, wait, before you assume that I am a person who incites or participates in social unrest, I am not that woman. Still, I will admit to inciting and encouraging seniors to make (as a worker for justice once said ) “good trouble.” The trouble of a good kind … [Read more...] about Zooming Along Together!
Never in the history of humankind have we had an emergency need to lower blood sugar. The chronic high levels of blood sugar create an epidemic of diabetes and obesity, which lead to other health problems like high blood pressure, high triglycerides, insulin resistance, and insomnia. I've been a proponent of eating low carb for many years. I have an excellent understanding … [Read more...] about Why is Blood Sugar Regulation Critical to Weight Loss?
As a pharmacist who knows the "drug store business" inside out and upside down (I started working in my father's drug store at age ten), I can tell you that the pharmaceutical industry pretty much controls the world's health, and that's not a compliment. "Our prescription drugs are the third leading cause of death after heart … [Read more...] about The Anti-Aging Pill Science Ignores, But Why?
The pundits’ voices played as white noise in the background—until one of them said she’d left Christianity because people claiming to be Christian didn’t behave as she thought they should. She didn’t give specifics as to what she meant, but it stung, partially because she had a point—but only partially. I asked God’s forgiveness for myself and others who either don’t … [Read more...] about It’s Your Fault I’m No Longer A Christian!
If your family likes chicken soup and you are tired of the canned watery variety that has perhaps six tiny pieces of chicken, give Costco chicken soup a try. It has carrots, celery, and plenty of chunks of chicken and it's tasty. Also, their chicken pot pie is sold seasonally. My only complaint is that it contains too much chicken and there isn't enough sauce or gravy. It's … [Read more...] about Stuff I Use And Like
Back and forth I went about how to address this topic because I knew it might pour salt into some wounds, as it has with my own. First, I ordered the book pictured here because of something I’d heard about John G. Lake’s wife. Almost from page one, I found myself receiving (necessary) Holy Spirit convictions as I read about documented restorations of health, limbs, and … [Read more...] about Do You Have IT or Does IT Have You? And How IT Connects to the TWO Viruses Impacting Us
Social media use driven by search for reward, akin to animals seeking food Our use of social media, specifically our efforts to maximize 'likes,' follows a pattern of 'reward learning,' concludes a new study by an international team of scientists. Its findings reveal parallels with the behavior of … [Read more...] about Good Stuff To Know April 2021
I’ve been gypped!” I exclaimed as I ran through my mail and pulled the glossy and unfamiliar publication claiming itself to be an issue of Grit. Less than two weeks ago I was standing in the main hallway of our 55+ Independent Senior Living building. A couple of women, sitting in the uncomfortable chairs designated for those waiting on taxis, food deliveries and Metro … [Read more...] about Grit And Grace In A Slick New World
