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Ten Steps to Online Dating When You are Old!
https://rhyhalpern.medium.com/ten-steps-to-online-dating-when-you-are-old-32ae4cca8719

Rhyena Halpern
Feb 9, 20221 min read


Moving the Needle of Your Mind Ever So Slightly
Greater Happiness Is Closer Than You Think I found a new groove. I got my groove on. I am in the groove. I am groovin’. But it’s not what...

Rhyena Halpern
Jan 4, 20223 min read


Can You Reboot Yourself in Retirement? How to Design the ‘Third Act’ of Your One Precious Life!
About five years ago, when I was still gainfully employed and in the midst of designing a plan for my retirement, aka my Third Act, I...

Rhyena Halpern
Aug 9, 20214 min read


How I Almost Lost My Life Kayaking Moving from Shame to Gratitude
Photo by Marek Piwnicki on Unsplash I almost drowned once. I did not speak of the experience for decades, nor did I get angry about it...

Rhyena Halpern
May 12, 20217 min read


Sweet Words for Your Third Act: Becoming an Elder, Retirement and Slowing Down
I relish the weekly time, each Friday afternoon, I spend with the words of the goddess Mary Oliver, whose poems fill me astonishment,...

Rhyena Halpern
Mar 31, 20212 min read


Dear Men: Why Your Woman Is Bored in Bed
How to Make Things Better for Both of You Photo by Danny G on Unsplash I had the unusual opportunity (more on that in another story,...

Rhyena Halpern
Mar 1, 20217 min read


Can Therapy Help You Overcome Your Adverse Childhood Experience?
The Sins of the Father are Still With Us Photo by Tammy Gann on Unsplash One. Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) The domestic violence...

Rhyena Halpern
Oct 30, 20205 min read


Is the Almighty Clock Your Real Boss?
or How to End Your War with Time in Your Third Act I used to think that the concept of an all powerful Boss, ie God, had been replaced by...

Rhyena Halpern
Aug 21, 20203 min read


Dear Straight Men: Women’s Sex Drive Dries Up in Menopause. NOT!
Or Is the Pause in Menopause A Thing? Due to some interesting but strange conversations I have been having of late, I can’t tell you how...

Rhyena Halpern
Aug 21, 20203 min read


Having Lost Something Important: Womanpause
I am post-menopausal for about a decade and find societal attitudes about women’s sexuality in this stage of life fascinating. Menopause...

Rhyena Halpern
Aug 21, 20202 min read
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