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Welcome to The Tradition blog site!  We offer valuable information on a variety of topics that include Inspiring People as well as articles about health care, transitioning into a senior living community, and much, much more.  We hope that you find our blogs to be uplifting, informative, and helpful.

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A Massive Elder Corps Is Just Waiting to Be Helpful

A Massive Elder Corps Is Just Waiting to Be Helpful

Imagine all the potential good that could come from 70 million U.S. retirees each volunteering 3.3 hours a week. Over the next 20 years, that would be a total of 238 billion hours. With the value of volunteering usually set at just over $28 an hour, this would translate to an incredible $6.8 trillion contribution to society of energy, brains, experience, insights, skills and wisdom.

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Tradition Senior Living Announces Groundbreaking in Fort Worth for The Tradition-Clearfork

Tradition Senior Living Announces Groundbreaking in Fort Worth for The Tradition-Clearfork

Tradition Senior Living, LP, a privately-owned, developer and operator of high-end senior living communities in Texas, today announced the groundbreaking of The Tradition-Clearfork in Fort Worth. The new luxury, rental retirement community will offer residents exceptional amenities and services and is the most recent residential option to the Clearfork mixed-use development.

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A Day in the Life at Tradition Senior Living

A Day in the Life at Tradition Senior Living

At Tradition Senior Living, we believe that every day is a new opportunity to do what you love. A life free of monotonous housework means more time to focus on the finer things in life, and it’s your right to enjoy them all. The range of activities and amenities our community offers is sure to keep you entertained, whether your idea of a good time is watching a great movie with friends or sitting with a new book and a cup of tea.

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How to Talk With Your Parents About Assisted Living

How to Talk With Your Parents About Assisted Living

It’s a fact of life that as people age, they eventually need someone to help care for them. And if you’ve started noticing signs that your parents may need more care, you may be wondering how to broach the topic of assisted living with them.

Although such conversations may seem difficult, you can make it a lot easier by having a plan for how to approach the subject. Here are some tips for how to talk with your parents about assisted living:

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What Makes Tradition Senior Living Different

What Makes Tradition Senior Living Different

When we first started Tradition Senior Living, our goal was to create something different. After years spent working in the industry at locations all over Texas, our founder, Jonathan Perlman, wanted to create a new kind of senior living experience. He had a vision for a community that people would love coming home to; where instead of downsizing, the focus was on upgrading your lifestyle.

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Inspiring People: Dallas

Inspiring People: Susan Stephens

Inspiring People: Susan Stephens

When Susan Stephens took the job as Executive Director at Exodus Ministries more than six years ago, she focused on the opportunity to use her skill sets:  administration, organization, trouble-shooting.  After being there for a while, she thought to herself, “Oh my.  I’m in prison ministry.”  Nobody, she says, was more surprised.

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Inspiring People: Nan Self

Inspiring People: Nan Self

As we talk in her flower-filled, North Dallas home, being with Nan Self is a somewhat other-worldly experience.  She emits serenity, peace and love by her very presence. Maybe it’s in part because of all that she has been through in preparing to write her book Forgiveness—Making Space for Grace, published in 2017.

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Inspiring People: Dr. Stephen Burgher

Inspiring People: Dr. Stephen Burgher

Most people would view Dr. Stephen Burgher’s career path as one filled with unbearable pressure. He has served as Chief of Emergency Medicine at the Dallas VA, assistant medical director at a level one trauma center, and chair of emergency preparedness at the local and regional level for various hospital systems—and he completed two volunteer military deployments in the Middle East, filling roughly the same medical role during each tour.

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Inspiring People: Houston

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