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Colleen Green
Mar 4, 20213 min read
Make a conscious effort to remain healthy
by Tina Y. Gerber Aging is a fact of life! Physical changes can occur in almost every organ and can affect senior’s health and lifestyle....
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Colleen Green
Feb 18, 20212 min read
Nothing ever grows in your comfort zone by Tina Y. Gerber
by The Standard | Podcast February 17, 2021 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Nothing-Grows-Zone-Feb-18th-2021.w...
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Colleen Green
Jan 7, 20212 min read
When is the best time to retire?
By Tina Y. Gerber Retirement is almost as inevitable as taxes we all come to a time for this decision. There are many elements to...
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Colleen Green
Dec 17, 20202 min read
How family roles have changed by Tina Y. Gerber
So much has changed since I was a kid. The structure of families has changed, both in city life and traditional rural communities....
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Colleen Green
Dec 3, 20202 min read
When Joy is hard to find by Tina Y. Gerber
Christmas is a time of good cheer, relaxation and celebration, yet many not knowing how to deal with pressures or challenges we are...
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Colleen Green
Nov 19, 20202 min read
God is a source of inspiration and hope for people of faith
Hardships and struggles happen to every person in this fallen world, both Christians and non-Christians alike. As Christians, God gives...
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Colleen Green
Nov 5, 20203 min read
Collateral Damage: The Pandemic Fallout
The past several months have been challenging for everyone. The coronavirus and the devil have been banging at my door: poke, poke, poke...
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Colleen Green
Oct 15, 20203 min read
Simple ways to improve your health by Tina Y. Gerber
I had a memory lapse last year, and it freaked me out! My granddaughter and I went for a walk I couldn’t recall my street address! I knew...
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Colleen Green
Sep 17, 20203 min read
Living the Good Life by Tina Y. Gerber
What does living the good life actually mean? We all have our own definition, concept, or understanding, of the good life. The good life,...
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Colleen Green
Sep 3, 20203 min read
Are you living on autopilot?<br>by Tina Y. Gerber
A gentleman told me last week, he was only existing in life and not living! This made me think long and hard about life in general. Life...
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Colleen Green
Aug 6, 20203 min read
Has social distancing made you feel withdrawn and lonely
Have you been feeling lonely over the last four months? If so, then you are not alone! Researchers found, loneliness can cause many...
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Colleen Green
Jul 16, 20203 min read
Often, life feels like a jigsaw puzzle
by The Standard | Podcast July 16, 2020 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Puzzle-July-16th.-2020.wav There is...
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Colleen Green
Jul 2, 20202 min read
What to do about stress: so, you can live a healthier life
What to do about stress: so, you can live a healthier life by The Standard | June 2nd, 2020 Podcast https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-c...
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Colleen Green
Jun 18, 20202 min read
Are you ready to retire and begin the next chapter of your life by Tina Y. Gerber
While working, many of us dream of retirement, vacations, playing golf, or spending more time with the grandchildren. But, in reality...
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Colleen Green
Jun 4, 20203 min read
It’s important to know the health risks associated with heat and sun
It’s important to know the health risks associated with heat and sun by The Standard | Podcast June 4th, 2020 https://thestandardnewspape...
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Colleen Green
May 21, 20202 min read
Nothing Can Separate Us from God’s Love by Tina Y. Gerber
The enemy we face, tries to lure us towards panic and worry. He has thousands of years of experience in tempting and appealing to man,...
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Colleen Green
May 7, 20202 min read
How I remain strong throughout these times
.” RestingSo much of our lives are out of our control right now. The economy, careers, even our summer vacations are on hold! We are...
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Colleen Green
Apr 16, 20202 min read
God knows your suffering and the hurdles you face
The season of new beginnings: warmer weather, the flowers are in bloom and the trees and bushes begin to grow. April’s name came from the...
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Colleen Green
Apr 2, 20202 min read
The only thing constant in life is change by Tina Y. Gerber
The last thing I want to talk about is COVID-19. But, working in Long Term Care it’s necessary that we address and discuss the needs of...
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Colleen Green
Mar 19, 20202 min read
Aging is a series of losses but we should focus on the positive aspects by Tina Y. Gerber
As we age, we often face additional needs and challenges connected with growing older. The major drawback of aging is relying on other...
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