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30 Lessons for Living
- Tried and True Advice from the Wisest Americans
- By: Karl Pillemer Ph.D.
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
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More than 1,000 extraordinary Americans share their stories and the wisdom they have gained on living, loving, and finding happiness....
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Solid advice, however memory may bias it
- By Glenn on 10-08-12
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30 Lessons for Living
- Tried and True Advice from the Wisest Americans
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 12-12-11
- Language: English
- More than 1,000 extraordinary Americans share their stories and the wisdom they have gained on living, loving, and finding happiness....
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Two Old Broads
- Stuff You Need to Know That You Didn’t Know You Needed to Know
- By: Dr. M. E. Hecht, Whoopi Goldberg, Tamela Rich
- Narrated by: Devon O'day, Jackie Schlicher
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
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Two Old Broads is laugh-out-loud funny and tells it like it is for all of us who left middle age in the dust and want to be present, positive, and as extraordinary as ever in our golden years....
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Awesome book
- By Donna Payne on 02-19-23
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Two Old Broads
- Stuff You Need to Know That You Didn’t Know You Needed to Know
- Narrated by: Devon O'day, Jackie Schlicher
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 11-08-22
- Language: English
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Two Old Broads is laugh-out-loud funny and tells it like it is for all of us who left middle age in the dust and want to be present, positive, and as extraordinary as ever in our golden years....
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Still Here
- Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying
- By: Ram Dass
- Narrated by: Steve Susskind
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
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Still Here: Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying is Ram Dass' reflection on the joys, pains, and opportunities that appear as we age...
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Well worth listening to
- By Michael Dale Harrison on 12-16-03
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Still Here
- Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying
- Narrated by: Steve Susskind
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 11-29-00
- Language: English
- Still Here: Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying is Ram Dass' reflection on the joys, pains, and opportunities that appear as we age...
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Disrupt Aging
- A Bold New Path to Living Your Best Life at Every Age
- By: Jo Ann Jenkins
- Narrated by: Jo Ann Jenkins, Kimberly Farr
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
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We've all seen the ads on TV and in magazines - "50 is the new 30!" or "60 is the new 40!" A nice sentiment to be sure, but CEO of AARP Jo Ann Jenkins disagrees....
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More policy than I hoped
- By ahrosales on 04-19-16
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Disrupt Aging
- A Bold New Path to Living Your Best Life at Every Age
- Narrated by: Jo Ann Jenkins, Kimberly Farr
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 04-05-16
- Language: English
- We've all seen the ads on TV and in magazines - "50 is the new 30!" or "60 is the new 40!" A nice sentiment to be sure, but CEO of AARP Jo Ann Jenkins disagrees....
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When Someone You Know Is Living in a Dementia Care Community
- Words to Say and Things to Do (A 36-Hour Day Book)
- By: Rachael Wonderlin
- Narrated by: Rachael Wonderlin
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
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Life changes dramatically for the entire family when the decision is made to move a person who has dementia from home to community care. Rachael Wonderlin helps caregivers cope with the difficult behaviors, emotions, and anxieties that both they and their loved one may experience....
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amazing
- By Kim on 02-18-21
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When Someone You Know Is Living in a Dementia Care Community
- Words to Say and Things to Do (A 36-Hour Day Book)
- Narrated by: Rachael Wonderlin
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 10-14-20
- Language: English
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Life changes dramatically for the entire family when the decision is made to move a person who has dementia from home to community care. Rachael Wonderlin helps caregivers cope with the difficult behaviors, emotions, and anxieties that both they and their loved one may experience....
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The Art of Aging
- A Doctor's Prescription for Well-Being
- By: Sherwin B. Nuland
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
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In The Art of Aging, Dr. Nuland steps back to explore the impact of aging on our minds and bodies, strivings and relationships....
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Inspiring
- By Mike on 11-26-07
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The Art of Aging
- A Doctor's Prescription for Well-Being
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 03-05-07
- Language: English
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In The Art of Aging, Dr. Nuland steps back to explore the impact of aging on our minds and bodies, strivings and relationships....
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Bolder
- How to Age Better and Feel Better about Ageing
- By: Carl Honore
- Narrated by: Carl Honore
- Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
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A revolution in how we age is on its way. Yes, aging is inevitable: One year from now, we will all be a year older; that will never change. What can and will change is how we age - and how we can all take a much bolder approach to doing it with vigor and joy....
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Well Researched and Enjoyable
- By Craig E. Wood on 02-27-23
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Bolder
- How to Age Better and Feel Better about Ageing
- Narrated by: Carl Honore
- Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 03-19-19
- Language: English
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A revolution in how we age is on its way. Yes, aging is inevitable: One year from now, we will all be a year older; that will never change. What can and will change is how we age - and how we can all take a much bolder approach to doing it with vigor and joy....
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Happiness Is a Choice You Make
- Lessons from a Year Among the Oldest Old
- By: John Leland
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
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Based on the popular New York Times series, life-changing wisdom from an unexpected source: America's oldest old....
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Substantive and inspiring
- By Lili on 02-19-18
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Happiness Is a Choice You Make
- Lessons from a Year Among the Oldest Old
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 01-23-18
- Language: English
- Based on the popular New York Times series, life-changing wisdom from an unexpected source: America's oldest old....
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This Chair Rocks
- A Manifesto Against Ageism
- By: Ashton Applewhite
- Narrated by: Ashton Applewhite
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
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Author, activist, and TED speaker Ashton Applewhite has written a rousing manifesto calling for an end to discrimination and prejudice on the basis of age....
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life changing
- By Cassi Sebastian on 03-24-19
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This Chair Rocks
- A Manifesto Against Ageism
- Narrated by: Ashton Applewhite
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 03-05-19
- Language: English
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Author, activist, and TED speaker Ashton Applewhite has written a rousing manifesto calling for an end to discrimination and prejudice on the basis of age....
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Rogue's Road to Retirement
- How to Get Your Groove Back After Sixty
- By: George S. Rider
- Narrated by: Allan Robertson
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
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The Rogue's Road to Retirement is about the rebels, raconteurs, and rous who refuse to grow old gracefully, who want to grow old the way they grew up raising hell....
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Fun story, but not what the title says
- By Christopher on 08-29-21
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Rogue's Road to Retirement
- How to Get Your Groove Back After Sixty
- Narrated by: Allan Robertson
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 01-06-15
- Language: English
- The Rogue's Road to Retirement is about the rebels, raconteurs, and rous who refuse to grow old gracefully, who want to grow old the way they grew up raising hell....
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If I Live to Be 100
- Lessons from the Centenarians
- By: Neenah Ellis
- Narrated by: Neenah Ellis
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
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There are now more 100-year-olds alive than at any other time in history, and longevity studies are finding many of them are active, healthy, and engaged with the world around them....
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Not enough relevant outlook questions
- By Bob on 01-10-18
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If I Live to Be 100
- Lessons from the Centenarians
- Narrated by: Neenah Ellis
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 12-04-12
- Language: English
- There are now more 100-year-olds alive than at any other time in history, and longevity studies are finding many of them are active, healthy, and engaged with the world around them....
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A Long Bright Future
- An Action Plan for a Lifetime of Happiness, Health, and Financial Security
- By: Laura L. Carstensen Ph.D.
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
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From one of the world's leading authorities on longevity and aging comes the first book to address a uniquely twenty-first century question....
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A Long Bright Future
- An Action Plan for a Lifetime of Happiness, Health, and Financial Security
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 09-27-11
- Language: English
- From one of the world's leading authorities on longevity and aging comes the first book to address a uniquely twenty-first century question....
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Composing a Further Life
- The Age of Active Wisdom
- By: Mary Catherine Bateson
- Narrated by: Sevanne Kassarjian
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
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Mary Catherine Bateson sees aging today as an "improvisational art form calling for imagination and willingness to learn"....
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Not For ME
- By Peter on 06-09-12
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Composing a Further Life
- The Age of Active Wisdom
- Narrated by: Sevanne Kassarjian
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 09-14-10
- Language: English
- Mary Catherine Bateson sees aging today as an "improvisational art form calling for imagination and willingness to learn"....
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Unretirement
- How Baby Boomers Are Changing the Way We Think About Work, Community and the Good Life
- By: Chris Farrell
- Narrated by: Allan Robertson
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
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The old idea of "retirement" - a word that means withdrawal, describing a time when people gave up productive employment and shrank their activities - was a short-lived historical anomaly....
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Baby Boomers - stay alive!
- By CharlieSeymourJr on 03-01-16
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Unretirement
- How Baby Boomers Are Changing the Way We Think About Work, Community and the Good Life
- Narrated by: Allan Robertson
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 09-02-14
- Language: English
- The old idea of "retirement" - a word that means withdrawal, describing a time when people gave up productive employment and shrank their activities - was a short-lived historical anomaly....
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Ageism Unmasked
- Exploring Age Bias and How to End It
- By: Tracey Gendron
- Narrated by: Lisa Cordileone
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
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Ageism Unmasked shifts the lens, enabling us to see that we tolerate, and sometimes actively promote, attitudes and behaviors toward differently aged people that we would reject and condemn if applied to any other group....
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A much-needed corrective on the topic of age bias.
- By Sae Countryman on 05-30-22
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Ageism Unmasked
- Exploring Age Bias and How to End It
- Narrated by: Lisa Cordileone
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 03-01-22
- Language: English
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Ageism Unmasked shifts the lens, enabling us to see that we tolerate, and sometimes actively promote, attitudes and behaviors toward differently aged people that we would reject and condemn if applied to any other group....
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Our Wisdom Years
- Growing Older with Joy, Fulfillment, Resilience, and No Regrets
- By: Charles Garfield PhD
- Narrated by: William Sarris
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
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Some of the most profound growth of our lives can happen in the home stretch, the years after age 60. It's a time when we can finally crystallize the meaning of what we've been and done so far and fully expand into the self we've always intended to be, guided by the voice of the soul....
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Our Wisdom Years
- Growing Older with Joy, Fulfillment, Resilience, and No Regrets
- Narrated by: William Sarris
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 04-21-20
- Language: English
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Some of the most profound growth of our lives can happen in the home stretch, the years after age 60. It's a time when we can finally crystallize the meaning of what we've been and done so far and fully expand into the self we've always intended to be, guided by the voice of the soul....
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How to Live Forever
- The Enduring Power of Connecting the Generations
- By: Marc Freedman
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
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Encore.org founder and CEO Marc Freedman presents How to Live Forever, a deeply personal call to find fulfillment and happiness in our longer lives by connecting with the next generation and forging a legacy of love that lives beyond us....
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An Awesome True Story
- By David Hames on 01-25-22
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How to Live Forever
- The Enduring Power of Connecting the Generations
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 01-22-19
- Language: English
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Encore.org founder and CEO Marc Freedman presents How to Live Forever, a deeply personal call to find fulfillment and happiness in our longer lives by connecting with the next generation and forging a legacy of love that lives beyond us....
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Essential Retirement Planning for Solo Agers
- A Retirement and Aging Roadmap for Single and Childless Adults
- By: Sara Zeff Geber PhD
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
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American baby boomers are aging, and 15 million of them never had children. Who will take care of them? This book is an exploration of the path ahead for "Solo Agers" and suggests ways in which they can mitigate the absence of adult children by relationship-building and rigorous planning....
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Essential Retirement Planning for Solo Agers
- A Retirement and Aging Roadmap for Single and Childless Adults
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 02-19-19
- Language: English
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American baby boomers are aging, and 15 million of them never had children. Who will take care of them? This book is an exploration of the path ahead for "Solo Agers" and suggests ways in which they can mitigate the absence of adult children by relationship-building and rigorous planning....
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The Third Chapter
- Passion, Risk, and Adventure in the 25 Years After 50
- By: Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
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In The Third Chapter, Dr. Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot offers a strong counterpoint to the murky ambivalence that shrouds our clear view of people in their third chapters....
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"Disappointing"
- By maria on 02-25-11
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The Third Chapter
- Passion, Risk, and Adventure in the 25 Years After 50
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 02-18-09
- Language: English
- In The Third Chapter, Dr. Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot offers a strong counterpoint to the murky ambivalence that shrouds our clear view of people in their third chapters....
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The Shift
- How Seeing People as People Changes Everything
- By: Kimberly White
- Narrated by: Kimberly White
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
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Seeing people as people is an idea so simple you'll swear you've heard before but so profound you'll never stop learning from it. Author Kimberly White discovered it in nursing homes whose carers saw their patients, not as tasks to be ticked off a to-do list, as valuable human beings....
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3hr Recruiting Effort at best
- By MikeyMikeMB on 01-14-23
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The Shift
- How Seeing People as People Changes Everything
- Narrated by: Kimberly White
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 04-30-18
- Language: English
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Seeing people as people is an idea so simple you'll swear you've heard before but so profound you'll never stop learning from it. Author Kimberly White discovered it in nursing homes whose carers saw their patients, not as tasks to be ticked off a to-do list, as valuable human beings....
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