Forbidden Archeology The Mystery of Huge Giants in our Ancient Past (Video)
Archives for Thursday, April 9, 2020
Naggers, Complainers, and Ruminants: Three Different but Similar Perspectives
(Stillness in the Storm Editor) Can we choose how we feel? In some sense, we can but not directly. You can’t use sheer will or choice to force yourself to feel better about something. But you can access a deep part of you, what I call the interpretive frame, to change your thinking, which in […]
Stay Active: Not Finding New Goals Post-retirement Associated with Greater Cognitive Decline
(Justin Deschamps) To be alive means to be active, dynamic, and playful, ideally. Human beings are not meant to stop learning, creating, or sitting mindlessly in front of a TV for hours upon hours, especially during the latter stages of life. The fact our culture has taken the invaluable resource of wisdom accumulated by our elders and cut us off as a people is tragic. But we can restore this link. The following study indirectly supports this conjecture by showing that as we age, we need to continue to generate new dreams, goals, and visions of a fulfilled life. I argue community is the ultimate gateway for this fulfillment. And in the absence of that integrated community, we can do other things to keep our spirits alive and active.