Topics & Perspectives
Delve into timeless philosophies, historical retrospectives, and life stories. Understand generational comparisons, engage in advocacy and philanthropy, and explore modern lifestyles for the mature audience.
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Opinion: How to Communicate with Gen Z & Millennials
Original illustration by Jess Hock ~ If you feel out of touch with your millennial or Gen Z children/grandchildren, you’re…
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Social Media and Seniors: Beware of Social Media Imposters!
Seniors are increasingly using social media to connect with friends and family, and to make new connections. A 2020 Pew…
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Bryan’s House—A Place of Hope
Bryan’s House was established in 1988 to serve infants, young children, and their mothers who were dying or impacted by…
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The Threads of Our Life
As a student of history, I marvel at the paths that lead from “back then” to “now.” What choices did…
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What Makes Someone a Good Person?
We all have people we respect, and one of the most profound compliments we can give is to say someone…
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Live Greener for Your Grandchildren
Most of us plan to leave a legacy for our children and grandchildren. Perhaps one of the greatest legacies is…
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Empowering Techniques for Solo Adults
Much of society believes American households consist of a nuclear family: A man, woman, and two children. Remarkably, the U.S.…
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For the Love of the Greys
Greyhound Adoption League of Texas When Susie and John McQuade founded the Greyhound Adoption League of Texas (GALT) in 2001,…
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American Cancer Society National Daffodil Days
A Symbol of Hope and Resilience Daffodil Days raises awareness for cancer using this cheerful symbol. Cancer kills more than…
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Water: Our Unquenchable Desire for More
The western sky glows like a burning ember. The deck beneath your feet shifts with each wave. As your ship…
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What Is True
Here is a tree. It is straight and tall. It blooms in the spring and bears lovely gold leaves in…
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Texas Heroes on the Frontlines
Nurse Lena Thixton, Dr. Otto Marquez, and Chaplain Nancy Parsons Photos by Kim Leeson~ The waiting areas of emergency rooms…
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Still Sitting in the Lot
I was reminded recently how fascinating human behavior is while waiting for my first dose of the COVID vaccine. My…
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North Texas Food Bank CEO Trisha Cunningham
On Giving Hope Through Food Photos by Kim Leeson~ Trisha Cunningham knows how she does her job determines whether people…
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Cultivating Positivity in Difficult Times
There’s no shortage of reasons to feel stressed. The pandemic continues, the economy fluctuates, politics are tense, and we worry…
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Our River: Preserving the Trinity
This river — our river — drew us in, settled us down, aided us in our quest for survival, and…
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