Friends

10 Ways to Make Friends After 60

Friendship is imperative for seniors. Here are 10 ways to make friends after 60.


How the Georgia Golden Games Started a Friendship

The next National Senior Games will be held in Des Moines, Iowa in 2025. The announcement got me reminiscing about how I met my competitor and friend, Michael Devaney, a few years ago.


Why Having Fun with Friends Is Important

British author C.S. Lewis once wrote: “Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art… It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.” Here’s why I agree.


6 Ways to Heal When a Friendship Ends

Friendships matter. Our friends are there to hold our hands when life gets messy. They bring us laughter. Your memories together are a treasure you can hold onto for your lifetime. When these special ones you call friends leave your life for one reason or another, it leaves a hole.

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How to Track Down Old Friends Online

Thanks to the Internet, tracking down long-lost friends from many years ago is relatively easy to do and, in most cases, it won’t cost you a cent. Here are some tips and online tools to help you get started. 

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How Fun Activities Can Help You Make New Friends in Retirement

Luckily for you, I’ve found the answer to making friends in retirement.

One word: Activities!


19 Signs It May Be Time To End a Friendship

Are you wondering if you should end a friendship in your life? Here are some signs that it’s time to move on.

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Making Friends in Retirement: First Impressions Can Be Wrong

As we grow older, now we can see that oftentimes our first impressions are wrong.

Moving to a retirement community taught me that.

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