Living Well Aging

Encore.org founder and CEO Marc Freedman tells the story of his 30-year quest to answer some of contemporary life's most urgent questions: With so many living so much longer, what is the meaning of the increasing years beyond 50? How can a society with more older people than younger ones thrive? In a poignant book that defies categorization, Freedman finds insights by exploring purpose and generativity, digging into the drive for longevity and the perils of age segregation, and talking to social innovators across the globe bringing the generations together for mutual benefit.

Is it possible that everything you have been told about retirement planning is wrong? Is retirement dead? Perhaps not yet, but it's on life support. The concept of retirement, as we've known it, is becoming a thing of the past. With the major economic, social, cultural, medical, technological, and employment shifts that have occurred in the past two decades, most everyone under the age of 100 now has to rethink what they thought "retirement" would be.

The new science of embodiment tells us that “body sense,” or interoceptive awareness, is a crucial factor for our wellbeing across the span of our lives. In this eye-opening and wide-ranging book, body image expert Dr. Susan Sands unpacks the research to make a bold call to aging women to find safe harbor from the ravages of age right where they strike the deepest—in the body.

In a culture enamored with youth and beauty, the 50th birthday is often seen as a death sentence...in more ways than one. It's easy to see why. What used to be perky is now otherwise. What's trending now trumps wisdom. A once-healthy body now declares mutiny on any healthy choices. And, after years of putting others first, many find they are lonely, depressed, and lack meaningful work.

From one of America's most trusted physicians and the bestselling coauthor of the YOU series with Dr. Mehmet Oz - this practical and empowering guide shares the seven secrets to losing weight, restoring peak vitality, and regaining optimal health at any age.

Of all the experiences we share, two universal events bookend our lives: We were all born, and we will all die. We don't have a choice in how we enter the world, but we can have a say in how we leave it. In order to die well, we must be prepared to contemplate our mortality and to broach it with our loved ones, who are often called upon to make important decisions on our behalf. These are some of the most important conversations we can have with each other - to find peace, kindness and gratitude for what has gone before and acceptance of what is to come.

Discover the Path to a Richer, Wiser, and More Meaningful Life In a world overwhelmed by materialism, anxiety, and disconnection, How to Live, Love, and Be Happy Without Growing Old offers a refreshing return to the timeless values that give life true purpose. Written by acclaimed Colombian educator, philosopher, and writer Jaime Bedoya Martínez, this powerful book is a heartfelt guide to spiritual, emotional, and intellectual fulfillment—regardless of age. Blending personal testimony, philosophical reflections, and social commentary, Bedoya Martínez shares decades of life experience ...

Discover joy and purpose in retirement, even if you’ve felt unsure about your next steps! Are you ready to transform your golden years into a vibrant adventure filled with purpose, health, and meaning? Whether you're seeking activities to invigorate your mind and body, ways to connect with others, or opportunities for personal growth, this guide is your starting point. The "Fun Things To Do In Retirement Kick Start Guide" offers: 50+ activities to keep you physically and socially active every day. Expert tips to expand your social circle and build lasting friendships.

It is essential to stop looking back on your past and getting upset because you went to work instead of writing that novel that would have propelled you to fame and fortune. You should look back, but only to look at your "story" and the times you turned a so-called failure into a success. This will show you common threads that happened throughout your life that will help you in the idea of reinventing yourself.

What if your next bite could be the one that adds a year to your life? What if the secret to living to 100 isn’t buried in some distant lab or wrapped in complicated medical jargon — but scattered in ancient traditions, humble kitchen tables, sea-sprayed fishing boats, and stories your great-grandmother might’ve told if you’d asked her? Eat for 100: The Foods and Habits That Help You Live Longer is not your typical health book. This isn’t a checklist of forbidden snacks and trendy diets you’ll abandon by next week.

Today’s the day you start trading stress for calm. Mindfulness for Stress Management provides you with a collection of easy-to-learn stress management exercises that will help you stop worrying and start focusing on the moment. Broken into 6 chapters - each focused on dealing with a different type of stress - this mindfulness-based guide to stress management offers you 50 unique tools designed to help you tackle stressful thoughts, emotions, and communication. Learn simple ways to avoid thought traps, externalize your emotions, sharpen your focus, and more.

Do you want to stay healthy, active, independent, and live a more fulfilled life as you get older, or do you want to spend your time unintentionally going from one clinic and hospital to another being treated for one illness or another? If you want to become a better, healthier, and more fulfilled version of yourself, then a get a copy of this book, so that you can quickly begin the 30-day challenge that will help you to hold yourself more accountable. After many years of trying different ways of helping myself and others improve their health and wellness and live a healthier, happier and ...

Vocational discernment, says R. Paul Stevens, is a lifelong process - one that takes on even more significance in later life. Stevens argues that our calling does not end with formal retirement; to the contrary, we do well to keep on working, if possible, till life’s end. Stevens delves into matters of calling, spirituality, and legacy in retirement, showing that we must continue to discern our vocation as we grow older in order to remain meaningfully engaged for the rest of our lives. He reframes retirement as a time of continued calling and productivity.

They say ignorance is bliss, but is it really? Just because you’re unaware of the impact something has doesn’t mean there isn’t one. My goal with this book isn’t to convince anyone to go plant-based or to push a specific agenda. Instead, I want to share the information that often goes unnoticed—the facts most people don’t know. By shedding light on these truths, I hope to empower you to make choices based on knowledge rather than ignorance.

From the New York Times best-selling coauthor of The Whole30 and It Starts With Food comes a groundbreaking model for living in sync with the natural world. By making small but meaningful changes to the four keys of wellness - how you sleep, eat, move, and connect - over the course of the year, you will reclaim your health, regain your vitality, and let go of excess weight. But it doesn’t take 365 days to feel results - better sleep, more energy, and a brighter outlook come within just a few days of living seasonally.

Holistic Aging: Nourishing Your Mind, Body, and Spirit Through Every Chapter Author: Yota Kouyas Gerrior, R.H.N. Unlock the Secrets to Timeless Well-Being and Graceful Aging In "Holistic Aging," acclaimed author and Registered Holistic Nutritionist, Yota Kouyas Gerrior, invites you on a transformative journey towards a life of radiant vitality and purposeful aging. This book is more than a guide; it's a holistic manifesto that delves into the interconnected realms of mind, body, and spirit, providing a roadmap to navigate the inevitable yet beautiful journey of aging. Discover a Holistic ...

You can prevent - and even reverse - bone loss. In this concise audiobook, you'll discover a wealth of information that will help you build and maintain healthy bones, no matter your age. Learn biblical secrets about health and the latest medical research on how to overcome osteoporosis. Dr. Colbert has taken the confusion away from osteoporosis and made it simple and easy to understand.

50 Things to Know About Being a Minimalist by Amanda Walton offers an approach to being able to minimalize your life and live happier by desiring less. In this audiobook, you'll discover the true meaning of simplicity and how it can help you to have a happier life over time. This audiobook will help you to be able to simplify all aspects of your life and be able to live happily with the things that you have.

Embark on a transformative journey with Fitness Over Forty: A Concise Guide to Fitness and Living Well, an introductory guidebook tailored for those seeking to redefine their health and vitality in the prime of their lives. This essential manual offers a holistic approach to achieving and maintaining peak physical fitness, mental clarity, and emotional well-being after the age of forty. Unlock the Secrets to Ageless Strength and Vitality Discover the keys to counteracting age-related changes in your body, with expert insights into strength training, cardiovascular health, flexibility, and ...

This guidebook offers an innovative approach to health by tackling physical, mental, and emotional wellness all in one place. Packed with inspiring evidence for a holistic lifestyle, it provides the tools you need to bring lasting transformation into your everyday life.