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One evening at “formal hall” at the University of Cambridge’s Homerton College, we witnessed the unexpected: a barn owl named ‘Minnie’ gliding silently through the Great Hall, then perching on a camera, reminding us of a Hogwarts-like wonder. Minnie moved through the evening air in near-complete silence, guided more by listening than by sight. Watching ...
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For today’s boomer, retirement reality is an experiment…what shall we do with our time? A vortex of growing longevity, financial pressures, and societal confusion regarding our role in the later
August 19, 2022
As a noun, a “resume” describes a brief account of someone’s work experience. As a verb, “resume” means to return to the use of something. While both might be technically
August 18, 2022
After an eight-year entrepreneurial journey, during which I lived in and traveled to dozens of countries creating the FICO score for emerging markets, I burned out. It was my dream
August 17, 2022
One of the studies asked people to say at what age “old age” starts. It turns out the later you think old age starts, the better your health relative to
August 16, 2022
But, as I studied the world’s festivals a decade ago (we created a website dedicated to the 300 best festivals), I occasionally felt shamed by folks who said this kind
August 15, 2022
I do comedy improv classes and hadn’t realized this was Type 2 fun. I still get scared with some of the games/activities but the feeling I get when it goes
August 14, 2022
I saw new trees sprouting out of old growth stumps that had been logged, clearly showing me how this next generation grows on the shoulders of giants (evidenced in the
August 13, 2022
The authors of this new study suggest that the secret to human longevity is being grandparents. In fact, one of the leading ideas for human longevity is called the Grandmother
August 12, 2022
She used the metaphor of a home to describe how society thinks our extra couple of decades of life translates into two more bedrooms in the cramped backyard with no
August 11, 2022
As I enter the room, my new portable Bose speaker greets me by announcing that it is “ready to connect.” It will even remind me a few moments later, without
August 10, 2022
While not wanting to admit it, it is easy for most of us to arrive at this juncture of life fairly fixed in routines, identity or aptitudes. Here are a
August 9, 2022
Andy Warhol got it right when he said, “In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” In a modern world full of 24/7 entertainment, we’ve been exposed to
August 8, 2022
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