RENEW FRIENDSHIPS FOR BOTH HEALTH & JOY I’m sure you’ve read that regularly connecting with friends reduces your risk of dementia and other diseases associated with aging.  Even though I produced art events for 50 years and count hundreds of artists as good friends, I myself am more of an introvert than an extrovert; I don’t mind spending time alone writing or reading or exercising.  And I often wait for my friends to call me first.  However as I get older, I’m now making an extra effort for both joy and health to reconnect with friends I’ve lost contact with...