Colin Milner is CEO of the International Council on Active Aging and founder of the active-aging industry in North America. A leading authority on the health and well-being of the older adult, he has been recognized by the World Economic Forum as one of “the most innovative and influential minds” in the world on aging-related…
Throughout the history of western culture, art has often been a luxury indulged in by the privileged. Nearly all of the artists celebrated in the art world were white, male, and came from wealth, had connections, or both. There have been outliers, but for the most part, the worlds of music, visual art, poetry, film,…
When did you first become aware of Drs. John and Julie Gottman and their research on what makes a successful marriage? If you’re like most people, it was in your adult years. The behaviors that help make a partnership work can be learned at a young age to help children build healthy relationships with family…
According to the Oxford Dictionary, being blue means ‘having a feeling of melancholy, sadness or depression’. The Blues is also a melancholic music form developed in rural southern America toward the end of the 19th century, but what you probably didn’t know is it’s also a set of principals that helps people live longer. That’s…
Don’t have time to read the entire post now? Watch this video with the summary. The shadow of a leader is indeed long and strong. It covers much more than his or her direct reports or people close to them. What the leader thinks of his or her followers predicts their behavior. If a leader…
Poetic Reflections Of The Late GEORGE W. WESTON, and His Recording Of, “Hold Still, Baby!” The Thrive Global Community welcomes voices from many spheres on our open platform. We publish pieces as written by outside contributors with a wide range of opinions, which don’t necessarily reflect our own. Community stories are not commissioned by our…
