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July 15, 2021

Better Sleep, Better You

Every experience, good or bad, teaches us another lesson in life. With age comes the wisdom we’ve developed from exploring—and refining—our perspective over the years, according to today’s guest. In this episode, I’m joined by functional medicine pioneer and sleep expert, Dr. Frank Lipman. His…
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July 10, 2021

Standing on the Line

I stand in between two stages of my life. I lean in but hold it at bay. I am tempted and repulsed, all in the same moment. The outcome is inevitable and I will leap, stumble or crawl over the line. I am convinced that…
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July 8, 2021

Striving for Purpose

It takes a great deal of courage to start something new. We crave routines because they give us comfort, but making a commitment to try new things just might empower you to go after what’s important to you. Today you’ll hear from Harvey Lewis as…
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July 6, 2021

A Word of Thanks….

I write these pieces in the hopes that something might resonate with you. I certainly don’t expect every post to hit the right note for you. But that something connects and stirs your thinking and feeling is the main purpose. The other purpose is to…
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July 4, 2021

Our Competitive Nature

Even if you didn't grow up playing sports, competition was an instinct ingrained in us from a very early age. Whether you were trying out for an athletic team, auditioning for a play or the regional orchestra, or trying to "earn" your way into the…
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July 3, 2021

With a Little Help From My Friends….

Giving all kudos to the Beatles for the song that keeps rolling around in my head. I firmly believe that there are certain lessons we need to learn in our lives and there’s no escaping; even if we avoid or defer them, the things we…
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June 30, 2021

The Bubbe Diaries

From childcare provider to loving companion, being a grandparent means taking on many meaningful roles. If you’re a grandparent, the roles you play can make a huge difference in your grandchildren’s lives. Today I’m joined by veteran journalist Paula Span, who writes the New Old…
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June 29, 2021

A Possible Future

This afternoon, I stopped at my local pharmacy to fill a few prescriptions ordered by the oral surgeon for a procedure next week. While waiting, I strolled down the aisles perusing the various items on the shelves. Then I made a turn into an area…
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