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1 month ago

Critical Thinking

Royce Shook · “According to the U.S. Department of Education, 54% of U.S. adults 16-74 years old - about 130 million people - lack proficiency in literacy, reading below the equivalent of a sixth-grade level.” · It is concerning that a significant portion of the U.S. population lacks proficien ...

1 year ago

Issues for Seniors in Canada

Royce Shook · There are many issues that seniors in Canada may face, and the specific issues that are most significant can vary from person to person. Some common issues that seniors may face include. · Health issues As people age, they may be more likely to experience health problems such as ...

1 year ago

Retirement and identiy issues

Royce Shook · We do not shed our personalities, our life views, or our habits when we retire. These become the basis of building our new understanding of our new role and our new responsibilities. Having a sense of who you are, in the context of culture and community, may help you see how you ...

2 years ago

Isolation and loneliness

Royce Shook · I belong to three senior groups that provide information and support for seniors, and the issue that keeps coming up over and over again is the issue of social isolation and loneliness for seniors. · The issue is not what we can do about it, or what causes it, but how do we ident ...

4 years ago

The Only Issue The World Needs To Deal With...Now!

Jim Murray · If you are not living in a cave in Borneo, or maybe even if you are, and you’re not some sort of zombie or brain dead idiot, you will appreciate that there is one overarching issue that the world has to deal with, and that is climate change. · The reason this is the only issue ...

7 years ago

Are you retiring to something or from something?

Royce Shook · We are all retired and we were meeting for lunch on a Friday afternoon. The talk moved through many topics, from funny things grandchildren say to more serious issues such as stroke and medical issues, basketball and hockey. One of the people at the table was a man I had not seen ...

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