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“To have purpose is to make a contribution — to be part of something bigger than yourself.” — Roy Baumeister I’ve been watching my husband, John, go through something that I think many people experience quietly but rarely talk about: the sudden disappearance of purpose after retirement. When John was practicing dentistry, he was utterly clear on his mission: to improve the quality of life of each person he had the opportunity to touch.  Dentistry was simply the doorway. What

“Suddenly some force struck him in the chest and side, making it still harder to breathe, and he fell through the hole and there at the...

“I have drunken deep of joy, And I will taste no other wine tonight.”― Percy Bysshe Shelley Grammy’s eyes were closed, but she was awake....

“Blessed is the society that has oldies.” ― Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great! We can live with gusto into our eighties and...