by Doug Wood | Apr 7, 2020 | Other
Seniors and Community III – 6 Ways to Stay in Community For two weeks I have looked at the idea of community; first at the positives of being in community and then exploring its opposite, social isolation, and the potential problems that can cause. Today, I...
by Doug Wood | Apr 1, 2020 | Other
Seniors and Community II – 6 Negatives of Social isolation Last week I took a brief look at the benefits of being in community, especially in the midst of this coronavirus pandemic. The opposite of that is social isolation and, in broad terms, can be defined as...
by Doug Wood | Mar 25, 2020 | Other
Seniors and Community – 5 Benefits of Being Connected This new pandemic has everyone going crazy. We’re now faced with business closings, food and health care shortages, economic uncertainty and more. And the media isn’t, in my opinion, always the best source for...
by Doug Wood | Mar 18, 2020 | Other |
Seniors and Music – 6 Benefits of Music Therapy I love music, and anyone who truly knows me, knows I am a big fan of Harry Chapin. For me, few musicians compare with his way of weaving a story. The mental images he paints are, for me, therapeutic. If I were to...
by Doug Wood | Dec 11, 2019 | Other
Seniors and Gratitude II – 6 Ways of Expressing Gratitude Last week I started a series on gratitude, beginning with five benefits of thankfulness or gratitude. For my second installment, I’m sharing ways we can show our gratitude. First, though, I think maybe...
by Doug Wood | Dec 5, 2019 | Other, Uncategorized
Seniors and Gratitude – 5 Benefits of Thankfulness Once again, we’re in the middle of the holiday season, hustling to either start or finish our Christmas shopping. We survived Black Friday, but now we’re facing Cyber Monday and all the bigger and better deals the...
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