I recently learned about mirror neurons. These cells found in our brains fire both when we’re experiencing something ourselves, and also when we observe someone else experiencing something. When the friend sitting across from us smiles over her coffee, we experience feelings … [Read more...] about Spark A Connection – Read Our Winter Issue
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Here Are More Tips On How To Help Someone Who Is Helping Others
This is a continuation of the article listed in the P.S. below: Do you know a caregiver? Maybe a neighbor who keeps to themselves? A member of your church who hasn’t been attending because they are nervous about bringing their loved one? A coworker who is struggling? A friend … [Read more...] about Here Are More Tips On How To Help Someone Who Is Helping Others
Spread Some Holiday Cheer With These Tasty Treats
Whether you are looking to treat yourself or that special someone on your gift list, Today’s Transitions hit the streets in search of some holiday treats to satisfy everyone on your list. From sweet potato pie to sweet potato cupcakes to sweet potato cookies, Georgia’s Sweet … [Read more...] about Spread Some Holiday Cheer With These Tasty Treats
Caregiver Circle: Quick Pick-Me-Ups
“For those living alone, be sure they have the essentials and a few treats to enjoy each day," says Joanne Flatt, regional director at Bluebird Homecare. "You can deliver groceries, fresh flowers, their favorite magazines — whatever you know gives them comfort in their daily … [Read more...] about Caregiver Circle: Quick Pick-Me-Ups
Handling Loneliness
Loneliness is one of the most influential factors in modern life. All too quickly people move from a life where they have felt essential and important to a life where they feel superfluous and useless. The loss of responsibility makes one feel unimportant and, in many cases, very … [Read more...] about Handling Loneliness