
The Gift of Years
The Gift of Years, by Joan Chittister, Blue Bridge publishers, Katonah, NY, 2008. The author has a remarkably insightful and optimistic view of aging. Each…

Time Paradox
There seems to be a paradox in our lives regarding time. When younger, we had many years ahead of us, yet it seems we often said, “I don’t have time for…”…

When I'm 64
Sounds sort of musical doesn’t it?
Our view of the future often includes dates for events and achieving goals. These dates are arbitrary, calculated, or…

Chiapas, Mexico, with Dr. David Brody
In August 2001, 16-year old Nicholas Brody wanted to spend his summer vacation doing volunteer work of some sort. His parents, Joanne Liegner, M.D. and David…

David Brody, D.M.D.
David Brody grew up in West Hartford, CT. He received his Bachelor of Science in Applied Biology from M.I.T in 1977 as a research biochemist. In 1981 He received…

Volunteering in Haiti
Service Project with Haitian Health Foundation
October 2017
Peter Thomas, D.M.D.
From Oct 7—13 three other dentists and I-- another family practice…

Stonemasons Retire 4
Stonemasons 4
This will be the last of our Stone Masons’ Story. We have presented many issues and situations to think about that can influence…

Stone Masons Retire 3
Stonemasons Retire III (a Few Years Later)
This continuing story is about maintaining the same mindsets when entering the retiring phase of life. None…

Samos Refugee Camp
YOU ARE SAFE HERE
We really had no idea what we were signing up for when we offered to provide dental care for refugees on the Greek island of Samos. We…

A Problem With "Work" (stonemason story)
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Recently, while traveling with a dentist friend to grade exams, we discussed “work” as it relates to retiring. As we understand Neurolinguistics, words…

Work 2 (Stonemasons Retire)
We’re following up on our stonemasons story and exploring how their attitudes toward “work” may influence or predict their retiring process.
Our…