Podcasts

Being 95: a rewarding meditation

June 15, 2023

I asked 10 people to think about being 95. To my amazement, they did, and they enjoyed it. So will you do it too?

Cartoon. Shocked old person points at sexist billboard but two creatures spring from her own head. One says "You will never be old! You are perfect!" The other says "It's all over! What's the point!"

Ageism without within—poem

April 19, 2019

I found ageism rampaging
in my neighbourhood
in job descriptions and prescriptions
in jokes and compliments and ads
on every screen, in tips and fads

19 books about aging, happiness, and the bonus years

September 11, 2017

For the record, I list some books below that have educated or entertained or enlightened me as I nervously anticipate the final stage of life. Happy reading! Links are to the Amazon page for each book. Please share your own favourite books about these topics, and tell us what they gave you. (That’ll be your good […]