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AGING IS A CHOICE Part 29 – Dating Over Fifty (Connect online, Meet offline)

by Robert Manni

You’ve done the prep work. You know who are, what you want, and what you have to offer. Now, with that crucial step addressed, it’s time to begin meeting potential partners.

Maybe the last time you were single was decades ago or just recently. Whatever your situation, do you feel some trepidation about online dating … read more

AGING IS A CHOICE Part 28 – Dating Over Fifty (Online Dating)

by Robert Manni

So, you are ready to find love. You’ve done the prep work. You know who are, what you want, and what you have to offer. Now, with that crucial step addressed, it’s time to begin meeting potential partners.

Maybe the last time you were single was decades ago or just recently. Whatever your situation, … read more

AGING IS A CHOICE Part 27 – Dating Over Fifty (The Challenge)

by Robert Manni

Maybe you don’t know this about me but for the past few years, I’ve been on guest panels and given numerous interviews on relationships for the over fifty crowd. So, I know there are a lot of us out there who are older and in the dating scene looking for that special someone. … read more

AGING IS A CHOICE Part 26 – When Less is More

by Robert Manni

As we get older and start to feel the pressure of the ticking clock, we can get wired into a more, more, more mindset. What have we not done yet? Travelled to yet? Spent enough time with yet? Yes, FOMO can kick into hyperdrive. But there is a flip side to that equation. Sometimes the … read more

AGING IS A CHOICE Part 25 – The Importance of Purpose

by Robert Manni

If I were to ask you, What purpose does your life have? What would you say? For many of us, it’s not a question we often ask ourselves or ever reflect upon. Yet, having a sense of purpose in life is vital to our well-being. It not only impacts the quality of our lives but … read more

AGING IS A CHOICE Part 24 – Staying Youthful Through Hydration

By Robert Manni

I want to share an anecdote. Once at a party, I asked a doctor “What’s aging?” After a pause, she replied, “Dehydration”. I laughed at the off the cuff response, but looking back now I see the truth behind it. When we’re born, our bodies are around 75% water. By the time we’re … read more

AGING IS A CHOICE Part 23 – Turning Seventy

Is it the beginning of the end or the start of a new beginning?

by Robert Manni

A few weeks ago, I celebrated my seventieth birthday. In general, and because I pen a series about aging, I kept a close eye on how friends and family reacted to my reaching this magic number. I listened as my seventy year-old … read more

AGING IS A CHOICE Part 22 – Navigating Change

By Robert Manni

You might think that as you grow older life slows down and things don’t change much. Nothing could be further from the truth. Our aging population is often inundated and even overrun with change. From death of family and friends, divorce, job loss and retirement, demands of new technology, shifts in … read more

AGING IS A CHOICE Part 21 – Sleep and Healthy Aging

By Robert Manni

For decades I lived a whirlwind life entertaining clients as a Madison Avenue ad man. After spending late nights on the town, I’d wake up exhausted and rush to the office fueled by coffee. The frenetic pace and action felt exciting, however, after years of burning the candle at both ends charging through work and home life … read more

AGING IS A CHOICE Part 20 – The Power of Routines (#3)

By Robert Manni

In our previous two articles, we explored aspects of the morning routine that prepare us mentally and spiritually to begin each day fresh and full of energy. The third leg of the stool comprise the physical movements of our routine. This is the meat in the sandwich, or the cream in the center … read more