Author Archive
Posted in April 3rd, 2010
By Deborah Nedelman, Ph.D
Jill looked so forlorn when I first saw her in the waiting room, I thought she was in need of grief counseling. Instead, I learned that Jill’s husband of 35 years was still very much alive and actually quite healthy, but their relationship which had been a source of loving […]
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Posted in January 22nd, 2010
By Joanne R.
When I’m having sex with a man, nothing bugs me more than when he acts like he’s in virgin territory. (No pun intended.) You would think that after a guy gets past a certain age, like fifty or so, he would know how to make love to a woman’s body.
I can’t stand it […]
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Posted in January 15th, 2010
By Jason Rase
Both love and sex keep a relationship going. Love between two individuals cannot achieve fulfillment without sex and having sex with no feeling of love for your partner has no meaning at all. So, you have to keep both of them alive. How can you do that? Here are our suggestions:
1. […]
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Posted in December 15th, 2009
By Gary Geyer
Baby Boomers are more prone to committing suicide than any generation before them. To make matters scarier, boomers are approaching their senior years facing a fact that seniors have the highest suicide rate of any age group (and that rate grows even higher as we get older).
Those over 65 represent about […]
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Posted in December 9th, 2009
Memos to the Office Staff
Subject: Company Christmas Party
December 1st TO: ALL EMPLOYEES
I’m happy to inform you that the company Christmas Party will take place on December 23rd at Luigi’s Open Pit Barbecue. There will be lots of spiked eggnog and a small band playing traditional carols … feel free to sing along. And […]
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Posted in December 4th, 2009
By Gary Geyer
This is not one of those ‘look him in the eye and give him a firm handshake, go back to school and learn new skills, hire a professional to rewrite your resume’ type articles.
After 50, the chances of you landing an advertised job is next to zero. Apply if you want […]
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Posted in November 28th, 2009
By Gloria Lintermans & Marilyn Stolzman, Ph.D., L.M.F.T.
The unimaginable has happened; you are a widow or widower. Mourning your loss has been the focus of your life for the past year or two. Finally, as you begin to surface from your profound grief, with a deep breath and lot or a little trepidation […]
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Posted in November 2nd, 2009
By Gary Geyer
It started happening around the time of ‘Kate & Allie’ and ‘The Golden Girls.’ The reason, “being there for each other.”
It’s not sweeping the nation just yet, but the idea is gaining momentum. Sociologists and demographers have noted the growing interest of baby boomer and senior women to team up […]
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Posted in October 26th, 2009
By Gary Geyer
If you think growing old can be tough, try doing it in a prison.
One segment of the 50+ population that is seldom mentioned in stories about our so-called golden years involves those who face the fact that they will most likely spend the remainder of their lives behind bars.
Prison conditions, especially […]
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Posted in October 16th, 2009
Harvard Medical School, one of the most respected sources of nutritional advice for consumers, has recommended 11 foods including nuts and fatty fish that make easy work of lowering cholesterol.
The newly published list contains quite different foods that are all capable of lowering cholesterol but do so in different ways.
Some deliver soluble fiber, which […]
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