🚫 Ageism

Works confronting society's devaluation of older people — the invisible biases, institutional neglect, and cultural erasure that come with aging in a youth-obsessed world.

The Longevity Economy

by Joseph F. Coughlin • 2017

Older adults spend $5.6 trillion annually. Most companies have no idea what they want.

3.91

366

💰 Silver Economy 📊 Aging Demographics 🏠 Universal Design 🏡 Aging In Place 👵 Women And Aging

The Longevity Economy

Older adults spend $5.6 trillion annually. Most companies have no idea what they want.

by Joseph F. Coughlin 2017

3.91

366 ratings

💰 Silver Economy 📊 Aging Demographics 🏠 Universal Design 🏡 Aging In Place 👵 Women And Aging

Aging Thoughtfully

by Martha C. Nussbaum • 2017

Wrinkles, retirement, and desire: a moral philosopher's guide to the challenges of growing old.

3.42

119

🏛️ Philosophy Of Aging 📊 Retirement Policy 🧬 Aging Bodies 💋 Aging And Sexuality 🤝 Aging And Friendship

Aging Thoughtfully

Wrinkles, retirement, and desire: a moral philosopher's guide to the challenges of growing old.

by Martha C. Nussbaum 2017

3.42

119 ratings

🏛️ Philosophy Of Aging 📊 Retirement Policy 🧬 Aging Bodies 💋 Aging And Sexuality 🤝 Aging And Friendship

How to Age

by Anne Karpf • 2014

You were born aging. The fear is cultural, not biological, and it can be unlearned.

3.66

477

🏛️ Aging And Culture 👩 Aging And Gender 🛤️ Life Course 👵 Intergenerational Bonds 💀 Mortality Acceptance

How to Age

You were born aging. The fear is cultural, not biological, and it can be unlearned.

by Anne Karpf 2014

3.66

477 ratings

🏛️ Aging And Culture 👩 Aging And Gender 🛤️ Life Course 👵 Intergenerational Bonds 💀 Mortality Acceptance

Smart Women Don't Retire -- They Break Free

by The Transition Network • 2008

Retirement isn't retreat; it's reinvention. A playbook for purpose, money, and connection after 50.

3.39

🔄 Retirement Planning 🌅 Second Acts 🧭 Late-Life Transitions 💼 Encore Careers 🏃 Holistic Health

Smart Women Don't Retire -- They Break Free

Retirement isn't retreat; it's reinvention. A playbook for purpose, money, and connection after 50.

by The Transition Network 2008

3.39

99 ratings

🔄 Retirement Planning 🌅 Second Acts 🧭 Late-Life Transitions 💼 Encore Careers 🏃 Holistic Health

Live Long, Die Short

by Roger Landry • 2014

Your aging is 70% under your control. The manual is buried in your ancestors' daily life.

3.77

111

👴 Healthy Aging 🧬 Evolutionary Mismatch 🐢 Incremental Change 🧠 Lifelong Learning 🤝 Social Connection

Live Long, Die Short

Your aging is 70% under your control. The manual is buried in your ancestors' daily life.

by Roger Landry 2014

3.77

111 ratings

👴 Healthy Aging 🧬 Evolutionary Mismatch 🐢 Incremental Change 🧠 Lifelong Learning 🤝 Social Connection

Baby Boomers and Beyond

by Amy Hanson • 2010

A generation rich in health and skill is retiring; churches can unleash them or bench them.

3.73

⛪ Church Leadership ✨ Aging And Faith 🔗 Intergenerational Ministry 🤝 Volunteer Engagement 💪 Healthy Aging

Baby Boomers and Beyond

A generation rich in health and skill is retiring; churches can unleash them or bench them.

by Amy Hanson 2010

3.73

22 ratings

⛪ Church Leadership ✨ Aging And Faith 🔗 Intergenerational Ministry 🤝 Volunteer Engagement 💪 Healthy Aging

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