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Coming of Age

7 Tips for Embracing Your Aging

by Tracey Gendron, Ph.D. I have some good news and some bad news for you. What’s good? You’re aging, and aging means you’re living! It means that you’re continuing to develop, grow and evolve throughout your entire life. Now for the bad news. We live in a culture where we’re led to believe that being...
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Central Park Discovery Adventure

Anxious? Uptight? Stressed? Join us for a break from the doldrums. If you ever wanted to let loose, laugh, and discover the wonders of #CentralPark in #NYcity this is it! Discovery Adventure in Central Park, a #scavengerhunt romp. Celebration to follow. Specially priced for Coming of Age NYC, hosted by Martha Blackwelder/Unexpected Adventures @BlackwelderMN 6/25 1:15-4:15 EDT in Central Park. Register at tinyurl.com/UEhunt...
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VIDEO: Vinyl – The Most Improbable Comeback

In case you missed our event, Vinyl: The Most Improbable Comeback with Larry Jaffee, co-founder of the @MakingVinyl record industry event, watch it on our YouTube channel.  https://youtu.be/1zk2CahFVYM  #musicindustry #recordindustry #vinyl
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Announcement: Transitioning

Meet Martha Blackwelder, a former nonprofit CEO who raised tens of millions for museums, raised buildings from the ground up, a curator and Asian art aficionado. Along with the satisfying accomplishments of nonprofit leadership came great stress, overwork, and the depletion of joy. One exhausting workday triggered an awakening, and she knew what she needed...
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The Vinyl Comeback—What Goes Around Comes Around

Vinyl is the most popular physical music format, last year overtaking CDs in terms of revenue.
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Aging in Place Webinar

Aging in place: Tips to “age-proof” your (or your parents’) home so you (they) can live there long term. April 21, 12-1 PM EST. Info/Register here: https://bit.ly/3JkunLr
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10 Tips for Remaining Independent in Your Home

by Rachel Blackwood, Ph.D., PT, CAPS, CDP and Jane Sizemore, OTR/L, SHSS, EHCM, CEAC Living alone as one ages can be daunting and fear-inducing for some, while others feel confident in the ability to remain independent while surrounded by their possessions and memories. Wherever you fall on the spectrum, we offer some easy-to-implement tips to...
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Cannabis Use Among Older Adults

Is cannabis use increasing among older adults? UC San Diego School of Medicine says yes. Older adults recovering from surgeries, alleviating conditions such as insomnia or seeking pain relief are among the users: https://bit.ly/3yeq8yv   Don’t take too high a dose, says Dr. Juan Sanchez-Ramos, researcher and professor of neurology at the University of South Florida. This...
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