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Mindful Holiday Eating

The phrase “holiday eating” conjures up lots of vivid and varied images, depending on our age and upbringing. Cheese balls. Swedish Meatballs. Bubbly or mulled wine. Colorful cookies. Candied nuts.…

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Technology Thrives at Kendal at Oberlin

Whether it’s health care or lifelong learning, sustainability or a quality work environment, Kendal is increasingly turning to technology to enrich its commitment to these and other Quaker-based values.  …

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Faces of Kendal: Dan Wright

Kendal at Oberlin is home to more than 300 people in their 60s and well beyond. They come from near (Oberlin and Cleveland) and far (Hawaii, Canada and elsewhere). The…

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Practice Gratitude Year-Round

This time of year, Gratitude is front and center (with a capital G), what with Thanksgiving Day around the corner and November dubbed National Gratitude Month. But gratitude researchers and…

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The Time is Right to Write

Creative expression Emotional healing Stress reduction Healthy escape Self-discovery Lasting legacy This and much more is what writing can be. Be it journaling or writing a novel, memoir or historical…

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Check Your Charity Before You Give

Emails, mailboxes and voice mails are filling up with requests for charitable donations. Makes sense, as this is the season for giving and making end-of-year tax donations. This year, appeals…

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Circuit Training for Older Adults

Do you want to engage body and mind, strengthen your muscles, maintain a healthy weight and get your heart pumping without becoming bored? I know that’s promising a lot, but…

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Improve Your Health with the DASH Diet

Every year, U.S. News & World Report and its expert panel of nutritionists and physicians evaluates and ranks the best diets for healthy eating. The DASH diet has consistently ranked…

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Vegetarian Diet: Healthy and Easy

During the month of October, you are likely to hear more than the average chatter about the benefits of a vegetarian diet. But for more than a million older adults…

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