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Three Big Benefits That Yoga Offers Seniors And Everyone Else

By Kathy Gottberg
Filed under: Aware, Meaningful

Yoga is a benefit for all age groups!

This week I’m again happy to introduce you to another great blogger/writer named Jennifer Koshak.  I first started following Jennifer’s blog Unfold and Begin several years ago because so many of her topics are about creativity, starting over, and trying new things–how SMART is that?   Jennifer lives in Connecticut where she frequently teaches workshops on creating with Vision Boards.  With a strong intention to help others make the most of mid-life and beyond, Jennifer writes with humor, insight and inspiration.  A woman with many talents, Jennifer began teaching yoga in her 40s and taught seniors the many benefits of yoga for over ten years.  Whether you’ve ever been to a yoga class, or consider yourself a senior or not, her insights are a good introduction to why yoga can be beneficial for us all.


On my blog Unfold & Begin I usually write about creativity, Vision Boards and writing.  But because I used to be a yoga teacher, I’ve also written about teaching yoga to seniors. However when I did, it was more about how much I enjoyed teaching the classes—not the actual benefits.  So today I am sharing the many values of yoga for seniors. [Read more…]

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Stuff Happens—A SMART Way To Approach Problems!

By Kathy Gottberg
Filed under: Rightsized, Sustainable

Let's keep our problems in perspective.

Let’s keep our problems in perspective.

Some of the posts here on SMART Living 365 might lead you to believe that SMART Living is merely keeping a positive attitude.   You might also think that once you embrace what I have been calling SMART Living that nothing unpleasant or bad ever happens in your life.  Actually, while it might be nice if that were true—it’s not.  SMART Living isn’t a place you arrive at like taking a trip to Hawaii and never coming home.  Instead, SMART Living is a journey of discovering that no matter what happens, you have the consciousness, understanding and tools to deal with whatever comes your way.

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Kathy Gottberg is an author with seven published books and hundreds of articles covering dozens of topics in the last 35 years. Along with her books, her passion today is SMART Living 365 where she explores ideas and experiences that help to create a meaningful, sustainable, compassionate and rewarding life for herself and others. Beyond that, she lives with Thom, her best friend and soul mate in Tucson, AZ.

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