the wisdom blog
Friendships Change
A 23-year-old woman asked me: “A long-time college friend is seeming distant. She doesn’t respond to my texts or...
When Compassion Shows Up at Your Door
By Chad Pierce The shock had worn off, and I found myself weeping alone in the dark. The emotions of the previous...
Diane is in the Arena
Are you (or someone you know) caring for a loved one who has dementia? If you answered “yes” then I want to...
Say These 4 Phrases and Improve Your Relationships
Would you like to improve your communication with other people? Maybe you want to improve your relationship with an...
Holiday Gifts for the Elderly
Do you know an elderly relative or friend and wonder what to give them for Christmas? Here are some holiday gift...
Handling the Holidays When a Loved One Has Dementia
Holidays are memory days. But not for people with dementia.“Do you remember the year the tree fell over…when the...
Who Can Resist a Chocolate Chip Cookie?
Who can resist freshly baked homemade chocolate chip cookies (or any kind of cookie, for that matter?) How do you...
