Tag Archives: Maine Senior Colleges
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Age Positivity
8April 5, 2023 by Jean
This spring, I am taking a class on “age positivity” at the local Senior College. The course is part of …
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Back In The Classroom
6June 9, 2022 by Jean
One of the joys of this spring was finding myself back in the classroom – the real classroom rather than …
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Zooming into Fall
9October 1, 2020 by Jean
How can it be October already? As August turned to September, someone flipped a switch on Maine weather and we …
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Social Engagement, Virtual and Otherwise
12July 3, 2020 by Jean
Almost four months into our new pandemic reality, I feel as though I’m finding a rhythm as I try to …
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Down the Rabbit Hole
10May 11, 2020 by Jean
When my local Senior College cancelled the in-person courses due to begin in late March, I was left with a …
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The New Normal
8April 1, 2020 by Jean
It’s hard to believe that just a few weeks ago, I was wondering if I had overcommitted myself for spring. …
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Conversations About Aging
13June 20, 2019 by Jean
It will come as no surprise to regular readers of this blog that I am enjoying my experience of aging. …
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Going to School Forever
14January 28, 2019 by Jean
During my college teaching career, I sometimes joked to students that college professors were people who were better at going …
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Finding My Volunteer Niche
4December 11, 2018 by Jean
When I was planning for retirement, I always assumed that it would include volunteer activity, which I had difficulty finding …
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Retirement as an Expansive Time of Life
3November 3, 2018 by Jean
I used to chuckle about retirees who claimed they couldn’t remember how they previously found time to hold a job, …
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Stepping Into The Future 