Family Matters
What’s in a Name? More Than You Might Realize
Can a name shape destiny? Family stories foster resilience, shape self-worth, and connect to heritage.
Carol Rice
January 26, 2024
Can a name shape destiny? Family stories foster resilience, shape self-worth, and connect to heritage.
What else can we do to help prevent cognitive decline in loved ones vulnerable to dementia? Research confirms the oversized impact of continued sociality—from card games to conversations.
I had good reasons for being angry with my grandfather. But that emotional burden I carried reflected my own misunderstanding of the nature of my other, even grander Father.
Increasingly, older and senior members of our communities are seen as backward and not worth considering. That’s a mistake. General Conference will provide an opportunity to listen to the hard-earned wisdom of age that we should seek for.
We all know seniors are more at risk in our ongoing pandemic, with public expressions of concern and worry common. Do they know they are valued, cherished, and appreciated though?
