The Passionate Life Blog
April 2025 Newsletter! Living the Passionate Life with Dr. Mara Karpel
The April 2025 Newsletter is here! Read it now right HERE! APRIL 2025 NEWSLETTER!! LIVING THE PASSIONATE LIFE WITH DR. MARA KARPEL
When the Body Forces a Break: Living the Lesson of the Stress-Pain Cycle and Finding Relief with Self-Compassion
Stress is powerful and the connection between mind and body are powerful. Here are some ways to calm the stress and physical pain.
PSA: Protect the Privacy of Your Loved One with Autism – You Need to Be Proactive
Image by Judas from Pixabay UPDATE: Public pressure has worked and the plan to violate HIPPA rights and to create a registry of people with Autism based on medical records without permission has been walked back by RFK Jr. and NIH. Stay vigilant, my friends. Your...
March 2025 Newsletter! Living the Passionate Life with Dr. Mara Karpel
The March 2025 Newsletter is here! Read it now right HERE! MARCH 2025 NEWSLETTER!! LIVING THE PASSIONATE LIFE WITH DR. MARA KARPEL
We Are Not Completely Divided — Yet: Connecting With Strangers in Daily Life Can Bring Us Together and Save the World
Humans are social creatures. We need each other, even if we sometimes believe that we can do it all alone.
Family Council Do’s and Don’ts: Avoiding the Hidden Obstacles of Accessibility That Might Exclude Some Family Members and Might Unconsciously Promote Ageism and Ableism
A Family Council in a long-term care facility can be a very powerful tool for family members to help increase the quality of life for their loved ones residing in the community, thereby helping to also decrease the stress felt by family members. But there are some things to keep in mind when structuring a family council so as not to unintentionally exclude some family members who want to participate.
Speaking Engagements
Arrange to have Dr. Karpel speak to your organization. Many groups, communities, and companies have benefited from having insights into the process of aging and the care involved.