Author: seniorcitizensmagazine

ST. PATRICK’S BREASTPLATE

ST. PATRICK’S BREASTPLATE Wear this like a coat of armor. Post it where you are able to frequently read it. I bind to myself todayThe strong virtue of the Invocation of the Trinity:I believe the Trinity in the UnityThe Creator of the Universe. I bind to myself todayThe virtue of the Incarnation of Christ with His Baptism,The virtue of His crucifixion with His burial,The virtue of His Resurrection with His Ascension,The virtue of His coming on the Judgement Day. I bind […]

UNDERSTANDING THE MECHANISM: HOW RATE CUTS IMPACT MARKETS. INVESTING WHEN RATES DECREASE.

Understanding the Mechanism: How Rate Cuts Impact Markets. Investing when rates decrease. By: Stephan Warren As the Federal Reserve shifts from a restrictive to an accommodative monetary policy by lowering interest rates, a fundamental change in the economic landscape occurs, presenting both opportunities and risks for investors. This action is typically a response to a […]

BE MY VALENTINE

BE MY VALENTINE Asking a person our age, or close to our age, to be your Valentine requires thoughtfulness, respect, and genuine sincerity. Unlike youthful crushes where grand gestures or playful antics often shine, approaching someone with more life experience calls for maturity, warmth, and an appreciation for subtlety. The key is to honor their […]

FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY, THE BEST EFTS TO BUY RIGHT NOW

FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY, THE BEST EFTS As of late January 2026, the “best” ETFs to buy depend on your goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon—there’s no universal top pick. Markets show strength in U.S. large-caps (especially tech-driven), emerging international diversification, dividend-focused income, small-caps rallying on lower rates, and themes like AI, defense, and […]

6 EASY WAYS TO EXPLORE SELF-LOVE EXERCISES: Practical Ways to Build a Kinder Relationship with Yourself

6 EASY WAYS TO EXPLORE SELF-LOVE EXERCISES: Practical Ways to Build a Kinder Relationship with Yourself Self-love isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a foundational practice for mental health, resilience, and overall well-being. It involves treating yourself with the same compassion, respect, and kindness you’d offer a close friend. Research from positive psychology and self-compassion experts like […]

EMBRACING A SOLO VALENTINE’S DAY BY TURNING A “NO DATE” INTO THE BEST DATE OF YOUR LIFE

EMBRACING A SOLO VALENTINE’S DAY BY TURNING A “NO DATE” INTO THE BEST DATE OF YOUR LIFE Valentine’s Day bombards us with images of candlelit dinners, red roses, and perfect couples gazing adoringly at each other. When you don’t have a romantic partner on February 14th, it’s easy to feel left out, inadequate, or even […]