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The Healing Effects of Music

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.   At the door was a Kendal couple, with a portable electric piano and Bach and Schubert sheet music. “The moment they left I sat down and played. Then I played Broadway hits for three hours. Absolutely, it helped me heal,” Helen says. Many of us experience subtle healing powers of music on a regular

Why Oberlin College is a Great Neighbor

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museum, access to state-of-the-art libraries and more? Oberlin College, a private liberal arts college with roots reaching back to 1833, is that kind of neighbor. No surprise that many people, including residents of Kendal at Oberlin, move to the area in part because of all that the college offers

Downsizing Tales: Maggie and Molly Downsize and Move

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blogs for Kendal four years ago, the most common topic I write about is downsizing. I’ve interviewed residents and experts like realtors and senior move managers, read countless articles and books, attended seminars and watched videos. Following the advice of Japanese cleaning consultant Marie Kondo

Community Update for week of 3/13/2023

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continue to be vigilant and careful. The Lorain County COVID Positivity Rate is currently 10.6%, the same as last week. Paxlovid Prescribed When Appropriate (by Stacy Terrell) This past week, a resident approached me about a rumor that Kendal was prohibiting the use of Paxlovid, a Pfizer medication

Traveling is Back!

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are concerned about having fewer healthy years left to travel,” says Stephanie Papaioannou, a vice president at the luxury travel company Abercrombie & Kent. Kendal at Oberlin is home to many men and women who enjoy traveling near and far, whether for adventure, leisure, education, intergenerational

Friends Gallery: Art from Grafton Prison

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at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Feb 25th, in the Friends Corner Dining Room at Kendal. The presentation and conversation about the program and the exhibition will feature both Eric Gardenhire and one of the artists from the prison who has community privileges. The exhibit runs through April 4th. Materials, used

"Who Better than Us?" Prisoners Perform Shakespeare

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On Monday, April 4th at 7:15 PM Dr. Phyllis Gorfain, Professor of English Emerita at Oberlin College, speaks on Oberlin Drama at Grafton (ODAG) at Kendal at Oberlin’s Heiser Auditorium. This program can be instrumental in changing the lives of men in the Grafton Reintegration Center, a minimum

America's Treasured Places: Our National Parks

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of us. Have you found your park yet? Ready to Plan Your Next Adventure? Visit unusual, educational, and exciting travel destinations with the help of Kendal at Oberlin’s free eGuide,  Planning Your Next Adventure: Must-Sees and Travel Tips.  Get My Travel Guide This article was first published May 23

Holistic Lifestyle: 3 Practices, 3 Exercises

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and chair yoga, restorative yoga and power yoga, and everything in between. There are hundreds of poses, also called asanas, and countless variations with and without the use of blocks, blankets and other props. “Yoga Poses for Your 50s, 60s, 70s – and Beyond” heralds a recent AARP magazine article. Kendal