
New study shows purpose works to reduce the effects of loneliness
The story suggested having a sense of purpose may even be more important for older adults. Yet super-big goals lead to more stress.

The story suggested having a sense of purpose may even be more important for older adults. Yet super-big goals lead to more stress.

Not only has he achieved something spectacular in a sport he loves, Michael also visited 160 countries and even served as an alternate to the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo.

According to the U.S. Treasury, it can take between two and five months to cash in a savings bond.

“Undoubtedly the most exciting part about this finding is the relative simplicity with which it was achieved,” the Good News Network reported.

A lot has happened since March, when my mother died. I learned several lessons from this experience about ways to help survivors.

Since its inception in September 2022, Loose Ends has amassed 7,000 volunteer “finishers” from every state and dozens of foreign countries. The organization will match finishers to projects of any fiber arts handwork craft, including knitting, crochet, rug hooking, embroidery, cross stitch and quilting.

Why did I just realize, at age 62, how important notes of encouragement are — so important that people will protect and move them over and over again for 50 years?

Would we live differently if we knew we had to face the boss every Sunday to give an account of what we did with our time that week?

Irene retired as a nurse a few years after her husband died. She knew she needed to find a purpose for her life. Now 71, she found it by reading to people who can often no longer read themselves.