When It’s Serious: A Powerhouse Patient’s Roadmap For The Journey By Julie Buyon
November 18, 2020
By agebuzz Contributing Editor Julie Buyon BOOM! A few words from your doctor can make it feel like your world is imploding. Suddenly, the path you’ve been on has a big detour or may change altogether. Learning that you have a serious illness can feel like suddenly waking…
Been There, Done That: Eight Decades And Counting By Alice Herb: Anxiety – A Perpetual State of Mind Now?
October 13, 2020
Anxiety – A Perpetual State of Mind Now? By Alice Herb This past year has been exceptionally anxiety-provoking for me. Two of my closest family members had serious medical issues that seemed to go on interminably. But now those worries have subsided- and yet I realize that I am…
Been There, Done That: Eight Decades And Counting By Alice Herb: Will This Never End? Maybe We Can Turn To Something New
September 30, 2020
Will This Never End? Maybe We Can Turn To Something New By Alice Herb I’ve been silent on my blog for many weeks now. Words fail me. Not because I’ve lost them (though I search for a lot of them and usually find them.) Rather, there is little left…
When Less Is More: Why Less Treatment, Or Even No Treatment, May Be The Right Choice For You By Julie Buyon
September 9, 2020
by agebuzz Contributing Editor Julie Buyon The first question I asked my doctor following my third cancer diagnosis was, “What will happen if we do nothing?” After the doctor picked his jaw up from the floor, his answer was, “Well, I’m not really sure.” We then discussed what my treatment options were…
The Joy of Writing Poetry Now! By Kathleen Rehl
August 5, 2020
By Kathleen M. Rehl, Ph.D., CFP®, CeFT® Emeritus www.KathleenRehl.com I’m 73 years old, and I want to have more fun! With my new husband, family, and friends. Keeping fit. Writing. Enjoying art. Helping nonprofits. This includes writing poetry. I love the whole process of being inspired, composing, and…
Been There, Done That: Eight Decades And Counting By Alice Herb: Haircut, Pedicure, Now What?
July 29, 2020
Haircut, Pedicure, Now What? By Alice Herb Hair cut done! Pedicure done! 4th of July at my beach house, wonderful! But now what? Stupid question? No- all the pleasure I felt at being myself again did not keep me from knowing the crisis hadn’t ended. I’m still having…