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I have not contributed to this blog in years.

   

A friend turned me on to this article by Herb Alpert, musician and artist. It resonates with me, as I too have been enlivened by finding my creative self in visual art in the last couple of years. I also...

   

When I was young, I, like most people, dreaded the idea of being old. My experience with old was visiting my paternal grandmother, who lived her last years (until 102) curled up in a fetal position in a nursing home,...

   

Now in the 4th year of interviewing guests on my TV show, "Alivelihood:New Adventures As We Age," I'm still enthralled with the sense of adventure, committment, and passion these people exude. I'm not surprised, as I too have developed a...

   

When we see an old, old person in her 90's we imagine she will be decrepit, stooped over, with a walker or even a wheelchair. Imagine our surprise when this stooped over little woman bursts out in dance. See this...