
Kathy Elkind walked 1,400 miles through the ‘cathedral of the earth’
October 02, 2023
At 57, Kathy didn’t want to carry a heavy pack or sleep in a tiny tent. When a chance encounter with a man from France led her to consider Europe’s GR5 trail, she jumped at the opportunity.

105-year-old veteran shares her secrets on living a long, joyous life
September 29, 2023
“I never said ‘no’ to anything. If I couldn’t do it, I tried it. I didn’t ever say, ‘I can’t do it.’ When it happened, I tried it,” Susie told Fox News.

AARP to release documentary film about the power of purpose
September 24, 2023
The film tells the inspiring stories of four individuals, age 50 or older, who found purpose by dedicating themselves to improving their communities.

Lori Ann King helps people maintain balanced lives
September 22, 2023
Too many people simply allow life to happen to them. It’s essential that people be aware of what’s happening, Lori noted. That way they can make adjustments before small problems become large ones. The self-evaluation also helps avoid burnout and

93-year-old climbs to summit of Yosemite’s Half Dome
September 22, 2023
When most men turn 93, they may desire a fancy dinner out with friends or family and a good nap. But, not Everett Kalin.

Lack of purpose leads to cognitive decline in older adults, study finds
September 21, 2023
The findings appear to suggest people who don’t pursue purpose later in life will start to experience cognitive impairment. Once those symptoms begin, then mental decline accelerates.

Exercise-induced hormone irisin may reduce effects of Alzheimer’s disease
September 16, 2023
More exercise has been proven to influence the hormones, enzymes and proteins which work to combat the effects of Alzheimer’s disease.

Should you find a job or start a business?
September 07, 2023
Whether you work for yourself or are employed by a company, either situation should give you joy, purpose and a sense of fulfillment.

61-year-old grandmother loves to rock on with her electric guitar
September 05, 2023
Paula Jo Taylor may be 61, but she has the heart of a 16-year-old. It’s obvious she invested countless hours into mastering her guitar-playing skills.

Six unique advantages for the over 50 population to thrive as health and fitness professionals
September 04, 2023
Here are ways to seize a remarkable opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others while enjoying a fulfilling second career.