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Ageing and psychology
Royce Shook · “I hate ageing” was the comment, she made, and she went on to explain that it was not getting old that she disliked it was the restrictions that ageing put on her. She moved slower, she had balance issues, and the list went on. Her partner and she were worried about retirement, s ...
Ah the Irish
Royce Shook · Thanks to my friend George for these, not sure where the;y originated from but I thought they were funny, and since my great grandmother on my fathers side came to Canada from Ireland, I am passing them along. · I went into the confessional box after many years of being away from ...
Should we raise the age of retirement?
Royce Shook · We are living longer and as a result, providing for seniors who have stopped work is becoming a major problem in many countries. One of the ways that many countries are trying to deal with this issue is to increase the mandatory retirement age or to give incentives to people to c ...
Dealing with a family member who is dying
Royce Shook · My friend's younger brother (he is 63) has malignant mesothelioma, which is a type of cancer that has affected the tissue lining his lung. I asked my friend how his brother is doing. He said he puts on a brave face, but when he is tired, he looks like a dying man. My friend conti ...
Women and Financial Planning
Royce Shook · Women are not saving enough for pensions. This is an issue that I have raised before and talked about the reasons for this. Women receive on average about 79% of what a man makes for doing the same job, which means that women may not have money to put into retirement savings. Com ...
Storytelling Festivals
Royce Shook · I always thought storytelling was a lost art, however, it is alive and well and growing, just listen to many of our songwriters and popular songs. We all love a great story, and a great way to sample the incredible diversity of stories and storytellers in the world is to visit o ...
How to Tell if Your Customer is an Idiot
Paul "Pablo" Croubalian · As business people, we always try to meet or exceed our customers' expectations. Whether we call them clients, customers, patrons, or guests is irrelevant here. They are the ones we depend on to keep our doors open. · They are the ones we opened our doors for in the first place. ...
What's the 'craic': my conversation with Pascal Derrien
don kerr · Shortly after the beBee interview series began, I was asked if there were any bees I particularly wanted to learn more about. There were and right at the top of my list was a fellow from Ireland by the name of Pascal Derrien. He seemed a complex fellow with a brilliant wit couple ...
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