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For Grieving People, Birds Can Bring Hope

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Nature and the OutdoorsIn her new book, author Courtney Ellis shares how observing birds and their characteristics can help people feel less alone during a season of grief
By Julie Pfitzinger
Grief and Loss
 
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Editor's Pick

Childhood Interrupted: When a Mother Dies Too Soon

Author Hope Edelman talks to the writer, who was 17 when her mother died, about the trauma that persists for a daughter faced with this profound loss
Grief and Loss
Mental Health and Well-Being
Opinion
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Opinion

Tackling the Happiness Problem Plaguing Young Americans

There’s something happening here — and something older Americans can do about it
Mental Health and Well-Being
Books and Learning
 
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Meet Laura Childs, the Queen of Cozy Mysteries

This Midwest author relies on her prolific imagination and sharp research skills to entertain readers with tales of tearooms, scrapbooking and bookstore/cafés
Books and Learning
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Meet Next Avenue's 2024 Advocates for Aging

8 leaders tell their own stories, and talk about the opportunities older adults have to live better, healthier and more purposeful lives.

This year's class of Advocates includes Judy Woodruff, Carl Honoré, Bill McKibben, Mona Mourshed, DeLon Canterbury, Jan Golden, Fernando Torres-Gil and Rosanne Corcoran.

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