You have a spiritual self and a material self that operates in the world. Which do you nurture first? How’s that working for you? You have a “foot in two worlds.” One foot is in the spiritual world, which is where you come from, where you return to, though, that world stays with you through your human experience. The other foot is in the material world that is heavily … [Read more...] about Which of Your Selves Is More Sacred to You?
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No, You Don’t Have To Suffer Deteriorated Old Age
Old age in our culture refers to chronological age. It's a number identifying how long we have been alive. That's all it means. Your chronological age is not a measure of your competence, maturity, appearance, behavior, attitudes or values. It is what it is -- just a number. You and only you can give meaning or significance to chronological age. The significance of … [Read more...] about No, You Don’t Have To Suffer Deteriorated Old Age
Near The Danger Point…
A few years ago, when my right hand started shaking, a doctor diagnosed it as ’essential tremors’. My health is good, actually, just high blood pressure that is under control. I don’t have headaches, tummy aches or any other kind of pain. Life goes on as I accept whatever it brings. I am up and about, do my laundry, cooking and whatever else is necessary. I like to bake … [Read more...] about Near The Danger Point…
How Can Retired People Supplement Their Income?
One of the saddest statistics that's related to the retirement that Americans are experiencing in the present day is the number of Americans who rely on Social Security for 90 percent of their family's … [Read more...] about How Can Retired People Supplement Their Income?
Good Stuff To Know October 2017
I’ll Do My Grocery Shopping — Alone
I might be a little strange – but I like to do grocery shopping!!! I prefer to do my shopping alone, for many reasons. First, I know what I need and what I want; I usually get both. These items can vary to a point. At 86. My appetite is usually good but occasionally, I don’t know what I want. I am aware that I am often careless in what I eat. I enjoy good health and I like … [Read more...] about I’ll Do My Grocery Shopping — Alone
New book: The Dark Side of Statins
Before his recent passing, Duane Graveline, M.D. had competed his last book, The Dark Side of Statins. Here's some of what Dr. Graveline has written: And now I know why many of the statin side effects are permanent and why weakness and fatigue are such common complaints. Many statin victims say … [Read more...] about New book: The Dark Side of Statins
Marijuana: The Opioid Alternative?
The opioid crisis continues with the government issuing more and more restrictive mandates that result in making it more difficult and worrisome for people with chronic pain to feel assured they will have timely and adequate access to their pain meds. The screws tighten daily with the government deciding how many prescriptions a physician may write for a given medication such … [Read more...] about Marijuana: The Opioid Alternative?
How Well Do You Cope with Change?
There are two types of change to be aware of—the type you desire and the type you don’t. Do you feel you manage yourself well enough through these? Do You Want Your Life to Be Different? If you desire change in some area of your life, the first thing that must change is whatever in you prevents or delays your desired outcome. Inevitably, your desired outcome is to feel … [Read more...] about How Well Do You Cope with Change?