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A Baby Boomer's Guide to Fibromyalgia

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

By Boomeryearbook.com "It’s just the usual back pain, it’ll go away…" These are common words that many baby boomers suffering from fibromyalgia, have been known to utter. It is terribly convenient to just ignore simple ...

Understanding and Coping With Stress

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

By Boomeryearbook.com They say life begins at forty; while this is also the peak life stress point. Home, career, relationships and even your self are all stress contributors. Some stress, especially when kept under reasonable ...

Let's Go to the Farm: Fat Farm that is!

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

Let’s Go To The Farm - Fat Farm That Is! by BoomerYearbook.com The term Fat Farm seems a crude way of describing an establishment involved in weight loss. Ironically enough the title came from those ...

Positive Affirmations to Help Boomers Lose Weight

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

Positive affirmations to help boomers lose weight by BoomerYearbook.com "I don’t think I’ll ever be able to lose weight!" "How I wish I could look like her/him!" "Why do I have such an ugly body?" ...

Dating Outside Your Religion: Male and Female Baby Boomers

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

Interreligious dating among baby boomers is a situation which should be approached with sobriety. Dating someone practicing a different religion from yours can have far reaching effects and consequences in a relationship. This is particularly ...

Dating Younger People: Male and Female Senior Boomers

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

One of the reasons why many senior boomers might find it rather difficult to toss themselves into the dating game again is due to the fact that there are not many people in their age ...

Lack of Trust: How to Start Trusting Again

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

Lack of trust can kill any relationship. If a partner has cheated in the past or has a habit of lying then the inability to trust them is understandable. In fact in such cases the ...

Baby Boomers and The Dating Scene: Have No Fear

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

There are many Baby Boomers who are single as a result of the death of a spouse or a divorce. They may have been alone for years for a number of reasons, but one of ...

Boomers In Love: Some Great Ideas For Valentines Day

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

By Boomeryearbook.com So, you’re no longer a giddy teenager with the option of going to the roller rink and skating figure eights. And you’re not quite the millionaire you’d want to be- so where does ...

Predator and Chase Dreams

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

We’ve probably all had one, at one point in our lives or another-- a chase dream. We dream we are either being chased or running from something. Many times, we do not even know what ...

Naked Dreams

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

The naked dream is one of the most common dreams reported. Generally, the dreamer is not aware that he or she is naked at first, but then suddenly becomes aware and is mortified. In other ...

Dream Theorists

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

There are people that study or have studied dreams and the unconscious mind for a living. Among the more famous dream theorists are Sigmund Freud, Alfred Adler, and Carl Jung. These theorists studied sleep and ...

Recurring Dreams

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

Ever had the same dream over and over night after night? If so, you have had what is called a recurring dream. They usually occur because of an intense fear or stress taking place in ...

What is an Aura and What do the colors mean?

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

Firstly, an Aura is something that psychics, or others with a clairvoyant vision often see. However, you don't have to be a psychic to see it or sense it. You may see a light around ...

The Concept of Chakras

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

Chakras are energy centers along the midline of the body. According to ancient Vedic philosophy, proper functioning of our body and mind depends on these chakras. From the mind’s eye these chakras are seen as ...

Dreams You'd Swear Weren't Dreams At All

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

Ever had a dream so vivid that you would swear it was real? You wake up and you are confused as to where you are and what you are doing? These vivid dreams occur during ...

Nightmares

By Dr. Karen Turner · 15 years ago

At one time or another everyone has had a nightmare. While more common in children, adults also experience these petrifying dreams. When they do occur, they are a terrifying experience. You know the feeling—you wake ...