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2 years ago

Changing How We See the World Around Us

When we witness a breathtaking sunset or the quiet unfolding of a morning, do we dismiss it with: I’ve seen this before – one sunset is like any other, one dawn is much the same as the last? There’s truth in this, but it’s not the whole truth. Each sunrise follows the same rhythm…

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2 years ago

5 Ways to Live a Life of Elegance and Grace After 60

I strive to live in the moment each day because of all these demands. We have opportunities every day to learn from the decisions we make. Many of these choices make us stronger. Still, we can struggle with several emotions…

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2 years ago

Personal Growth: How to Be Your Best Over 60

As we enter our 60s, we may often find ourselves frustrated. Life may not have turned out exactly as we had planned or hoped. There can be unexpected challenges or obstacles that make it more difficult to fulfill the visions we may have had of our “golden years”…

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2 years ago

How the Intermittent Pleasure Practice Can Help You to Find Calm in Your Life

Have you heard all the buzz about this brand-new way to bring calm and happiness to your life? It’s called IPP – the Intermittent Pleasure Practice. Maybe not. I just made it up. But my silly pseudo-science name is based on…

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2 years ago

Spirituality: A Pathway to Inner Peace

In our fast-paced, stressful world of heavy traffic, long commutes, crowds of people, intense work demands, and constant bombardment with news of political upheaval and war, there is another way of looking at the world – a way that brings peace. This worldview…

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2 years ago

The Hidden Value of Your Ordinary Life

We have just passed through all the big holidays, ending with New Year’s Eve/New Year’s Day. At the end of the year, many of us like to have some time for reflection, not just of the past year but often over our lives in general. When we do, it’s easy to feel discouraged…

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2 years ago

How Best to Manifest: According to Dr. Jim Doty

In my last article for Sixty and Me I shared Dr. Doty ‘s new neuroscience of the brain’s manifestation process. Dr. Doty is a neuroscientist and a neurosurgeon. He recently wrote the book Mind Magic: The Neuroscience of Manifestation and How It Changes Everything…

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2 years ago

How to Make Your Dreams a Reality After Midlife Divorce

At the end of January/early February, you may be feeling one of five ways as a divorced woman. Take your pick! #1: Hopeful, because the New Year always presents a clean slate and a chance to start over. #2: Slightly depressed because it’s now back…

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2 years ago

How To… Do This, The Best way… to Do That: Do We Really Need All This Advice?

Not too long ago, I was having an issue with my computer (I’m sure you can relate), and my immediate thought was to ask a man sitting at an adjacent table for help. So, I did. He stood over my shoulder trying to decipher the issue, but to no avail, and he went on his manly way…

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2 years ago

The Danger of Staying in the Good Girl Box: Why People-Pleasing Keeps You Stuck

Do you ever find yourself saying yes to things you don’t want to do, just to keep the peace? Do you bend over backward to avoid disappointing others, even if it means disappointing yourself? If so, welcome to the Good Girl Box – a cozy yet suffocating space built from years…

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