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An Involuntary Mid-Career Change

George Miller II is a child advocacy artist who has reinvented his career path a few times already. Now, after the upheavals in the marketplace brought about by the pandemic, he is examining another Plan B. If you are experiencing a forced mid-career change, consider following his example. ...
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Cleveland International Film Festival Tickets on Sale Now

Tickets for the 46th Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) are on sale online now at the Film Festival Box Office located in the KeyBank State Theatre Lobby at Playhouse Square. The Festival runs from March 30-April 9, in person and through the Festival's streaming platform. ...
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Alex Bevan Still Has a Lot to Say

He has gone from being a coffeehouse crooner to a bar-room bard, then a pandemic-era social media performer. That’s a lot of ground to cover. But after more than 50 years of writing and performing, Alex Bevan, the dean of North Coast singer-songwriters, still has something to share. ...
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TV, Truman & Taking It Easy in the Oval Office

Today, it's cheaper to toss something that’s outdated or malfunctions and pick up a newer model with a limited lifespan. There are still a few craftsmen who do that type of work, and I lucked out when I walked into Top TV & Appliance near Collinwood. I wasn’t there for repairs. I was there for the stories. ...
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Brain Game: In the Middle

Whether or not you like Wordle even better since The New York Times took it over, you’ll love this Brain Game. Find the common word that can be both the end of the first word and the beginning of the second word. ...
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Timely Advice: Slow Medicine, Better Care

The concept of Slow Medicine is about learning to slow down when a loved one is in the later stages of life, typically age 80 and beyond. Taking more time for reflection, asking questions, having conversations with family and friends, and researching to help understand options and potential outcomes, is important before making decisions.   ...
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Walking: The Good-Enough Exercise

Taking a walk has been a top activity for older adults during the pandemic. As spring approaches — and icy sidewalks aren’t an issue — this is one of the best ways to get out of the house, be out in the open air and face a low risk for viral transmission.  ...
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Meatless & Liking It

Incorporating plant-forward cuisine into your lifestyle makes sense for many reasons, one of them being the current high cost of beef and chicken. Moving away from cowboy-sized steaks to smaller portions is not only easier on your bank account, but it’s also better for your health. ...
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