Perfection takes a toll so it’s not surprising that burnout is a common challenge. This challenge is emotional and so the response has to speak to emotions.

It was such a little thing . . . how a courteous garbage truck driver reminded me that thoughtful regard is often missing in our culture.

More than six months into the pandemic we know one thing for certain. When you speak of activity offerings, it’s not the way it used to be.

We used to sell a lifestyle/living experience that allowed older people to have amazing last chapters of their lives. Maybe we have thrown in the towel.

A social connection tool that helps residents mitigate loneliness and strengthen family relationships by experiencing the endless possibilities of VR.

They sensationalize some things because publishers know sensational headlines and sensational content sells. But there is way too much sensationalizing.

When we think about the negative, that influences how we feel and how we act. It all becomes part of an endless downhill loop.

I, like you, have by now seen hundreds of photos of residents doing cute or heartstring-pulling things . . . Is that the story we want to tell?

It has been mildly puzzling and mildly frustrating to watch corporate life enrichment team members get pink slips in an effort to cut costs.

Streaming content for seniors that’s “Netflix easy”. What?!! I know how to use Netflix. Have I become technologically savvy?

Limiting distractions is a big challenge. You can’t completely eliminate them, but there are some things you can to dramatically up your game.

For all the pain caused by COVID-19, many people have stories about how this has forced them to make adjustments that have made their lives better.

Emotions taking me back to my mother’s last few months on earth and the best advice I ever got, about how to deal with the profound sadness.

Many of us may want to escape and run away. Doing the “right thing” starts with me, us, in our homes, in our primary relationships, in our communities.