Tag Archives: changing aging

Do You Like to Doodle? Good!

From the Wall Street Journal: “Long dismissed as a waste of time, doodling is getting new respect. “Recent research in neuroscience, psychology and design shows that doodling can help people stay focused, grasp new concepts and retain information. A blank … Continue reading

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The Outspoken George Takei

Many fans know George Takei, 77, from his role as Mr. Sulu on the 1960s show Star Trek. But anyone who’s been online in the last few years knows him for his witty posts on Facebook where he has over five … Continue reading

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A Serious Problem: Senior Food Insecurity

From NPR: When we picture hungry Americans, we may see the faces of children, or single moms. But many of the people who struggle to fill their bellies are beyond age 65. . . . Malnutrition may go undetected — … Continue reading

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Worth Repeating: Sun City – The First “Planned Active Retirement Community”

“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 8/ 20/13:  Sun City, the now well-known retirement community in Arizona, celebrated its … Continue reading

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New EngAGE Senior Olympics Promo Video

Have you seen the terrific new video (1:37) about last year’s EngAGE Senior Olympics? It’s now posted on our YouTube Channel and our website. Here’s the story: September 21, 2013, at beautiful Cerritos Park East: Crowds of eager EngAGE community seniors … Continue reading

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Experience Talks 8/16: Dorothy Hom

Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online and now syndicated on … Continue reading

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EngAGE Team Stays in Half Marathon Shape

Doug Wiskow (70), Regional Programs Director, Brossy Reina (68), Senior Olympics Coordinator and Sharon Springer (58), Executive Assistant are shown at the Downtown Burbank Metrolink Station on one of their Sunday morning runs to the Hollywood Farmers Market.  Runs vary from … Continue reading

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