All of us Over 50’s are all too aware of the changes that occur to our bodies as we age. More pounds, less hair, crinkly eyes, creaky knees. And, oh yeah, those changes to our sex organs and their performance.
Divorce, as we all know all too well, is an extremely stressful event. You feel it as a significant loss, but the rest of the world expects you to just carry on with business as usual. There’s no time off from work, there’s no ritual where your loved ones gather to offer support. Meanwhile, you’re hit with all the burdens of divorce: the meetings, the calls, the gathering of financial records, all the decisions you have to make. Even a solid, squared-away person can become a raving lunatic.
But could understanding what’s actually happening in your brain during a divorce help you cope better?
Being Divorced Over 50, we’ve had to let go of plenty of things from our lives. For one, the expectation of living out our days with our spouse and keeping our family intact. For many of us, no matter how badly we wanted out of our marriage, that was difficult. It was painful. It hurt.
But are there things in our lives that we should actively try to let go? And by doing so, can that help make us happier?
From Men’s Health, here are some quick tips for looking good and staying fit when you’re Over 50. According to the piece, aerobic exercise is not only good for your cardio-vascular system, it helps with memory, too. Huh, that sounds familiar, just can’t quite place it…
So you’ve met somebody fabulous, and things are going great. It’s only natural you’d want to avoid saying anything that might create an issue or make you less appealing. But did you ever consider that not being fully honest could actually do more harm than good?
Being Over 50 means we don’t have to worry about Sexually Transmitted Diseases, right? So there’s really no reason to practice safe sex, right? Wrong and wrong!
If you’re currently unattached, and you happen to see a happy, loving couple walk by, do you suffer from relationship envy? And then do you try to fight off the feeling? Maybe you should just accept it.
The bad news is that this article from British site High 50 says you may be making seven mistakes at the gym. The good news is that by taking their advice you’ll spend less time working out, enjoy it more, and get better results. Sounds like a good deal all around.
Many a man Over 50 still likes to think of himself as being in his twenties. Unfortunately, his skin knows better and isn’t buying in to the delusion. Luckily, some simple diet, lifestyle, and treatment fixes can help that Over 50 guy look a decade younger.
On a scale of nine to ten, how much anxiety do you feel about getting naked for the first time with a new man?