Tag Archives: life

The Harvard Gazette: ‘Old’ …

Posted on March 31, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Health ‘Old’ Rethinking what it means to age as humans live longer and healthier Sy Boles Harvard Staff Writer March 30, 2026 7 min read A series about meanings An American born in 2024 can expect to live to 79. That’s up 0.6 … Continue reading →

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EL PAIS: Psychoanalyst Stephen Grosz: ‘Some people find unhappiness more comfortable than surrendering to love’. Comment: Read “The Unexamined Life”. Highly recommend it for insight to self, others and psychoanalysts

Posted on March 29, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

https://d47c48b79bd40520ce353092acbcf496.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-45/html/container.html Select: subscribeLOG IN Health Psychology Psychoanalyst Stephen Grosz: ‘Some people find unhappiness more comfortable than surrendering to love’  The expert, who has worked with patients for more than 40 years, has published ‘Love’s Labor,’ a book about what he … Continue reading →

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The Harvard Gazette: In new book, Tracy Kidder follows ‘Dr. Jim,’ who provides homeless people with health care, prescriptions, hot soup, occasional $5 bill 

Posted on March 26, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Health Doing medical rounds on streets, alleys of Boston In new book, Tracy Kidder follows ‘Dr. Jim,’ who provides homeless people with health care, prescriptions, hot soup, occasional $5 bill  January 20, 2023 long read Excerpted from “Rough Sleepers: Dr. Jim O’Connell’s … Continue reading →

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El Pais: Loneliness

Posted on March 25, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Loneliness Matthew Lieberman, psychologist: ‘Loneliness kills in ways that aren’t obvious’ The American professor has spent 30 years studying the social brain. He speaks with EL PAÍS about the loneliness epidemic, specifically how artificial intelligence and political polarization might influence … Continue reading →

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The Harvard Gazette: Parkinsons

Posted on March 24, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

You don’t fight Parkinson’s without ‘raw moments.’ She shared them. Anna Lamb Harvard Staff Writer March 23, 2026 4 min read Chan School’s Sue Goldie felt ‘sheer responsibility’ to let Times journalist tell her story Adjusting to the reality of an … Continue reading →

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The Harvard Gazette: Ageing Independently, by design. Quote “But one successful example of the scattered housing is the Village model in Boston and elsewhere now, where people that are scattered throughout the city find each other through this villages group that provides services, social connection, and a sense of community.”

Posted on March 6, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Nation & World Aging independently, by design Most older adults say they want to spend their golden years in their own homes. The reality is more complicated, says urban planning expert. Liz Mineo Harvard Staff Writer March 5, 2026 7 min … Continue reading →

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The Harvard Gazette: Did I say too much?

Posted on February 23, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Work & Economy Did I say too much? ‘Revealing’ author explains difference between TMI and the kind of healthy ‘oversharing’ that deepens relationships By Christina Pazzanese Harvard Staff Writer February 19, 2026 9 min read Opening up to others and disclosing … Continue reading →

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EL PAIS: Family Feuds and Separation. Beckham family drawing attention to parent child relationships

Posted on February 8, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

RELATIONSHIPS ‘I don’t like my mother’: Why do children decide to distance themselves from their parents? The Beckham family’s situation highlights a reality that is becoming increasingly common on social media and in surveys: people who decide they would be … Continue reading →

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KFF Health News U.S. Solving the Home Care Quandary. Article published in The New York Times

Posted on January 25, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

The New Old Age Solving the Home Care Quandary By Paula Span January 8, 2026   You’re ready to leave the hospital, but you don’t feel able to care for yourself at home yet. This story also ran on The New York … Continue reading →

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The Harvard Gazette: Pursuit of justice borne of personal experience with injustice. Resilience.

Posted on January 18, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Nation & World Pursuit of justice borne of personal experience with injustice Jacob Sweet Harvard Staff Writer October 27, 2025 9 min read Rosalie Abella, the first Jewish woman on Canada’s Supreme Court, was shaped by her parents’ resilience after Holocaust … Continue reading →

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