Dear Friends, My last newsletter elicited more reaction than I had imagined.  Among the notes I received was this one from a friend:  “Cora, when you wrote that you’re looking to be “contentedly old”

Greetings Friends and Colleagues, A good friend recommended a book to me on the topic of aging.  The book is Travels with Epicurus, written by Daniel Klein.  I commend it to your reading, as

Greetings Friends and Colleagues, I received the not-so-cheery news that as a result of my age, I am at increased risk of falling.  I expected this news, as I know that the risk of

Dear Friends, I've just completed my first business trip after over a year of staying home. I suspect like others who are now traveling for business or pleasure, the experience is a mixed bag.

Dear Friends, I was chatting with a good friend the other day who lamented how difficult it is to navigate our medical care system. Like many in my generation, she is the primary care-giver for

I’m one of the lucky ones. Given my age (71 years), I was able to obtain my Covid vaccine this month.  Like family and friends who have received the vaccination, I am grateful to the

Hello Friends! Of course, you will hear this from every source of communication this year -- this Holiday Season will be unlike any we have had before. But I want to talk about the