What do a cardiologist's office and a blind, noisy woman in a wheelchair have in common? No, this isn't a joke. These two unrelated things provided a most thought provoking and touching experience for me this week. Please allow me to explain...
I was sitting in the cardiologist office, waiting for the senior citizen I was with to emerge from the bowels of the inner office. Playing my Brain Age game, my site was angled towards the floor. Once in awhile, I would see a pair of legs go by. And...
National Public Radio (NPR) recently aired a story about the Intergenerational School's volunteer program that promotes interaction between... Read more »
Today's New York Times article titled “States Face Decisions on Who Is Mentally Fit to Vote,” by Pam Belluck, affected me far more... Read more »
An active religious life, say a number of researchers, results in greater satisfaction with life. Religious belief often holds a greater... Read more »
My sister works for Prairie Public, our PBS station here on - well, here on the prairie. Prairie Public religiously runs the old... Read more »
A lot has been written about keeping our brains active to reduce the likelihood of developing Alzheimer's disease. If a loved one develops... Read more »
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