

We all have Stories! Life Stories!
We all have Stories! Life Stories! by L.T.Force, Ph.D. Gerontologist Yes, we all do have Stories….Life Stories! **** Definition: Stories story noun [ C ] US /ˈstɔːr.i/ UK /ˈstɔː.ri/ story noun [C] (DESCRIPTION) a description, either true or imagined, of a connected series of events. (Cambridge Dictionary) **** However, regarding the “Life Stories” - we tell others and tell ourselves - they are different versions of who we are. Yes, in both cases, some are real and some are i


When is Self-Help….enough Help? Answer: Never!
When is Self-Help enough Help? Answer: Never! by: L.T. Force, Ph.D. Gerontologist When is Self-Help enough Help? Answer: Never! I have come to this conclusion - as a result of my work as a: “researcher, practitioner and a member of the ‘lived - experience’ in the arena of Adulthood”. Let’s go to your local Bookstore or Library. Better yet, let’s go to my own Personal Bookshelf in my office. What are you going find in each of those settings? In the local Bookstore or Library


Why do women live longer? Is it the “Caring Phenomena”?
Why do women live longer? Is it the “Caring Phenomena”? by L.T. Force, Ph.D. Gerontologist Why do women live longer? This is an interesting question. It wasn’t always that way. In the early 20th Century - men outlived woman. Why? Because there was an increase of death at childbirth - due to infection and complications. And then came along advances in medical science and the advent of antibiotics. Today, women outlive men by approximately 6.5 to 7.0 years. Interesting….but wh