The Friendship Hotline
“More than 40 years ago, the Friendship Line was founded on the belief that connection to others is what binds us to life. In that time, it’s become a vital ‘warm line’ resource for those struggling with a variety of emotions including loneliness, despair, anxiety, and loss of hope. Every day, this toll-free service provides Read More
Vignettes on Aging – Humanity
Last Wednesday I was at the grocery store at the crack of dawn because I prefer to shop Read More
Vignettes in Aging – Empathy
Empathy = comforting = compassion = sympathy = warmth = being there for someone = being there Read More
Vignettes in Aging – Compassion
Compassion is powerful. It does not always come naturally but can be learned easily.
Compassion can be a practice. Holding Read More
Thirty Ways to Benefit Others
I write all the time about doing for others as a way of improving our own lives. Generally, Read More
The Quality of Life – guest post by Randall Friesen
Randall Friesen
Each New Year I choose a quality that will be the focus Read More