How Music Helps Tony Bennett Battle Alzheimer’s
By Edward Grinnan3 min read
Though dealing with dementia, the singer still makes his way to the studio.
Health and Wellness
Guideposts Classics: Colin Powell on the Value of Dedication
By General Colin L. Powell7 min read
In this story from November 1991, the former U.S. Secretary of State reminds us that whatever we do in life, someone is always watching.
How to Find Calm When You Are Overwhelmed or Anxious
By Kaylin Kaupish5 min read
Knit, step away from your screens, light a candle and others ways to turn off your brain and improve your spiritual wellbeing.
Bible Prayers for Aging with Grace
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
Each day, finding another chance to grow in faith through love and trust
The Healing Effects of Holiday Music
By Cindy Connolly4 min read
Hymns, carols and standard songs of the season can be a soothing pathway to the past, even for those with memory loss.
How to Protect an Older Adult from a Grandparent Scam
By Julie Hayes4 min read
This not uncommon form of fraud requires a watchful eye.
Tips to Ease Communication with Someone Who Has Dementia
By Cathy Franz3 min read
The way you express yourself can make a big difference.
Positive Reading: ‘Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness’
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
This graphic memoir helps us name and understand isolation—and take steps to loosen its grip on our lives.
How to Budget and Save with a Daily Print Planner
By Olivia Abel3 min read
Track your expenses, save for retirement, and create a spending plan by writing it all down.
Legendary Singer Tony Bennett and Family Share Details of His Battle with Alzheimer’s
By Daisy Urgiles3 min read
The musical icon was diagnosed with the disease in 2016.
How an Award-Winning Baker Came to Embrace a Life of Prayer
By Brother Andrew Corriente2 min read
The 2019 winner of ABC’s The Great American Baking Show: Holiday Edition found his calling through a pair of disciplines: baking and prayer.
The Power of the Written Word: Pen Pals for Older Adults
By Cindy Connolly4 min read
Letters can be a great means of breaking through social isolation.
