Michele Stanford: Helping people live longer with a healthy diet, better choices

Michele discovered a lot of helpful information about America’s food supply, toxins in the environment and how they work to impact a person’s health. The situation went beyond genetically-modified organisms and confined animal feeding operations that attract a lot of media attention.
Fifty Over 50 book highlights profiles of people passionately pursuing purpose

Fifty Over 50 features short profiles of 50 men and women who embraced a new purpose later in life that culminated in their legacy for which they’ll be remembered for years to come.
Advice for being a good grandparent

Whether you are serving as your grandchild’s parent or simply trying to be a loving role model as an older mentor in their lives, one thing is absolutely certain — children need grandparents more today than ever before.
Maryland man finds purpose in helping vulnerable people

For 30 years, Roger has helped provide critical home repairs to his community’s most vulnerable homeowners, including seniors, veterans, people with disabilities and others.
Mindset changes that help people reach their goals

The good news is that changing the direction of your life, your job, your marriage — whatever you desire to alter or obstacle you want to overcome — often starts with changing your mindset.
Is your life worth $333.33 per day?

Imagine if we all approached our finite time on earth with that same mindset. Rather than take every breath for granted, what if we had to pay cold, hard cash just to live another day?
Is retirement a fantasy for most older people?

The article focused on people who went to work for employers, but more older workers are abandoning paid jobs to find a way to earn money pursuing something they are passionate about.
Reformed prisoner finds purpose in training dogs

Kenny impacted the program by encouraging the use of positive reinforcement in training, like treats and affirmation, rather than negative reinforcement, such as shock collars.
Are you tired of living everyone else’s dreams?

“Right now, if your life is 10 percent what you want to do, 50 percent what you need to do, and 40 percent what you have to do, then how can you move up that 10 percent to 25 percent this year, or 35 percent?” Marty asked.
Embrace your purpose

Some people live as though they were created only for leisure. The workweek provides financing for weekend activities. But, when you’re pursuing a genuine purpose, even work becomes play.