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Author Brene Brown Encourages Boomers to Be Brave

By Sixty and Me September 21, 2017

Researcher, storyteller, and famed self-help author Brene Brown shares her wisdom from years of studying courage and vulnerability in her new book Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone. Read More

Don’t Wait! Here Are 7 Crucial Reasons to Write Your Life Story, Right Now

By Jane Duncan Rogers September 09, 2017

Looking at my Dad lying in the hospital bed, unable to talk due to the recent stroke he’d had, I could only be thankful that some years ago we took the time to have a particular conversation. Read More

4 Exciting Ways Society’s Concept of Aging Will Change in Our Lifetime

By Margaret Manning August 11, 2017

Society isn’t at all positive about aging. How do you keep your own attitude positive as the years go by? Join us in conversation with Dr. Bill Thomas who has some exciting views to share. Enjoy the show! Read More

3 Reasons We’re More Joyful at 60 and Beyond

By Marcia Smalley August 10, 2017

A lot is being written these days about the joy we’re finding at 60 and in the decades beyond. But is this counter-intuitive? After all, our lifetime is winding down, we’re facing a lot of endings, and our next chapters are undeniably shorter than our first. Read More

Hot River Cruises in Europe and Asia in 2017

By Margaret Manning July 22, 2017

River cruising is gaining popularity—and why wouldn’t it? It takes you to places where nature, culture, history and exotic lifestyles blow your mind. Cruise journalist Jane Archer is happy to share her experiences. Enjoy the show! Read More

This Neuroscientist Says Healthy Aging Is All About Embracing Your Inner Cavewoman

By Margaret Manning July 02, 2017

When you think of healthy ageing, what comes to mind? Author and psychiatrist John Ratey explores the components of healthy ageing that we all must incorporate in our lives. Enjoy the show! Read More

What Bali Taught Me About the Importance of Advanced Directives

By Susan Tereba June 26, 2017

When I arrived at the gym, the electricity had been off for three hours. The treadmills were idle, and only people-powered-machines were raising heart rates. Read More

Retiring in Bali: You’re Not a Tourist Any More, So Put Down Roots in Your New Tropical Home

By Cat Wheeler June 18, 2017

So, you’ve said your farewells, rented out your apartment, packed your bags and landed in your new home. A new life is about to open before you. Read More

Grandmother Remembers: What 3 Things Would You Pass on to Your Grandkids?

By Sherry Bronson June 11, 2017

The 27-hour flight back to Bali from the U.S. socked it to me this time. So, while I was un-jetlagging and housebound, I rummaged through reading material, organized drawers and, in the process, stumbled upon Grandmother Remembers. Read More

3 Powerful Antidotes to Ageism: Awareness, Integration and Activism

By Margaret Manning June 08, 2017

Discrimination is a dirty word. And yet, we encounter it every day in many forms. What does ageism mean in our society? Join us in conversation with ageism activist Ashton Applewhite, who will tell us more about some things we can do toward erasing our own ageist mentality. Enjoy the show! Read More