Somewhere along the way, we’ve turned generational differences into a full-contact sport. It’s become fashionable to blame the Baby Boomers for just about everything—from the cost of housing to the condition of our politics. And yes, as someone who technically falls into that category (I’m really more Generation Jones), I hear it. Loud and clear. … Continue reading The generational blame game is nothing new, but we still must pay attention
If we want more babies, we need to fix adulthood first
I read an article last week noting that by the end of this decade, every Baby Boomer in America will be 65 or older. Because Baby Boomers make up the largest generation, we’re already feeling the effects of that demographic shift—worker shortages, pressure on health care systems and growing strain on Social Security and Medicare. … Continue reading If we want more babies, we need to fix adulthood first
A season for reflection, embracing a new kind of journey
The coming of Christmas — and the beginning of a new year — has a way of inviting reflection. For many, this time carries mixed emotions. Some have endured difficult, even traumatic, times this year. Others look back and see growth and healing or unexpected progress along their journey. For most of us, it’s a … Continue reading A season for reflection, embracing a new kind of journey
Cindy Allen 