In Episode 055, Joan Patterson describes growing closer to God through multiple sclerosis
Joan wrote a book recalling her experiences in contending with multiple sclerosis, getting her service dog and growing closer to God in the process. The book is titled “A Matter of Faith: Surviving Life’s Crises with Four Wheels, Four Paws and a Loving God” and is available on Amazon and in other bookstores.
Having patience can help people find and pursue a greater purpose
After two years of analysis, the findings suggest patience may be a critical and often overlooked element of a productive and fulfilling search for purpose.
Gen Z videographer asks seasoned citizens for their best advice
TikTok creator Yair Brachiyahu walked the streets seeking much older people who were willing to share their advice and life experiences with him. He found plenty.
You have more value than you realize
The people having true and lasting influence in your life are usually the ones nobody talks about, yet you can often pick up the phone and chat with them at any time.
Yes, you can have impact even with few talents and sparse resources
What grandiose plans did you imagine you would do at age 20 when you achieved the wealth, resources, wisdom and status you have today? Does your present reality align with your youthful dream?
Dr. Mitchell Clionsky explains how to avoid dementia in Episode 54
The good news is that with proper attention now, the likelihood of experiencing dementia can be reduced by as much as 50%. Two major studies have confirmed that statistic in recent years.
Harvard colleagues agree people can find happiness through purpose
Sanjiv Chopra and Gina Vild discovered the magic sauce of how having a purpose in life works to boost someone’s happiness quotient.
Author Sarah Geringer offers people hope for the hard days
“We need baby boomers to be honest about all the hard stuff they have gone through,” Sarah explained. “That way, we are better equipped when we go through hard things ourselves.”
Beverly Pimsleur helps adults and children fall in love with language
If there is one thing Beverly’s life exemplifies, it is the need to keep moving forward regardless of what happens and to find new interests.
In Episode 053, Angie Clayton describes her ministry of presence
Angie’s biggest contribution has been in starting what she calls a ministry of presence to walk with people who are experiencing grief. Her book describes things that are helpful and not-so-helpful when ministering to grieving people.