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  • Come of Age cover art

    • Come of Age

    • The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble
    • By: Stephen Jenkinson, Charles Eisenstein - foreword
    • Narrated by: Stephen Jenkinson
    • Length: 17 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings

    • In his landmark provocative style, Stephen Jenkinson makes the case that we must birth a new generation of elders, one poised and willing to be true stewards of the planet and its species....

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    • The Mature Mind

    • The Positive Power of the Aging Brain
    • By: Gene D. Cohen M.D. Ph.D.
    • Narrated by: Allan Robertson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Gene Cohen, a renowned psychiatrist and gerontologist, draws from more than thirty years of research to show that surprising positive changes in our brains have the powerful potential to enhance, not diminish, our lives after fifty....

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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
    • Release date: 18-02-09
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 19-02-19
    • 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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    • Be With

    • Letters to a Caregiver
    • By: Mike Barnes
    • Narrated by: Marcus Hildebrandt
    • Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-19
    • Language: English
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    • Drawing on the author’s seven years of caring for his mother through Alzheimer's, Be With: Letters to a Caregiver is what its title promises: four dispatches to an anonymous long-term caregiver....

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    • Retirement

    • Working; Retiring; Reinventing; Thriving.
    • By: Harry Austin
    • Narrated by: Angus King
    • Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 27-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • As you leave working life and venture into the world of retirement, this book may become your personal companion. Understand your honeymoon period and the challenges that lurk within the abundance of free time. Discover how the body and mind slowly change with age.

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    • SuperAging

    • Getting Older Without Getting Old
    • By: David Cravit, Larry Wolf
    • Narrated by: Jarrod Davis
    • Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 01-08-23
    • Language: English
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    • Welcome to the dazzling new world of SuperAging, where everything you’ve been taught about aging is challenged. Getting older does not need to mean the end of accomplishment and growth. For SuperAgers, the period after age sixty-five can be one of the most productive and fulfilling times of life....

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    • 老後ひとり難民

    • By: 沢村 香苗
    • Narrated by: 山内 美幸
    • Length: 4 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-24
    • Language: Japanese
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    • 子どもがいなければ、いずれは“老後ひとり難民”に。入院できない!施設に入れない!死後は無縁仏に!?準備不足な“おひとりさま”の悲惨な末路。世はおひとりさまブームで、独身人口は増え続けるばかり。だが、そのまま老後を迎えて本当に大丈夫だろうか?

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    • In Our Prime

    • How Older Women Are Reinventing the Road Ahead
    • By: Susan J. Douglas
    • Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 24-03-20
    • Language: English
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    • Susan Douglas knows that you are not alone. She declares it is time now for the largest female generation over 50 to reinvent what it means to be an older woman and to challenge the outdated stereotypes - think doddering or shrewish - that Hollywood and TV have assigned them....

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    • Radiant Rebellion

    • Reclaim Aging, Practice Joy, and Raise a Little Hell
    • By: Karen Walrond
    • Narrated by: Karen Walrond
    • Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 17-10-23
    • Language: English
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    • Join Karen Walrond, author of The Lightmaker's Manifesto, in this intriguing investigation into how we can reclaim aging, cultivate joy, and resist ageism....

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    • Midlife Mutiny

    • 12 Secrets to Defy the Status Quo and Create the Life of Your Dreams
    • By: Charlie Broxton
    • Narrated by: Vinnie Angelo
    • Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-24
    • Language: English
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    • Wondering if this is all there is to life? It's time to stop wondering and start living.

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    • Welcome to Wherever We Are

    • A Memoir of Family, Caregiving, and Redemption
    • By: Deborah J. Cohan
    • Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
    • Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 18-08-20
    • Language: English
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    • Welcome to Wherever We Are is a meditation on what we hold onto, what we let go of, how we remember others, and ultimately how we're remembered. Deborah Cohan shares her story of caring for her father, a man who was simultaneously loud, gentle, loving, and cruel....

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    • Aging Powerfully

    • Accept Your Past and Take Control of Your Future
    • By: Nan Simonsen
    • Narrated by: Patricia Shade
    • Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 29-12-22
    • Language: English
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    • Shrouded with feelings of abandonment, inferiority, and self-loathing throughout adolescence Nan turned to food to ease her pain. She developed an eating disorder that would stay with her throughout adulthood....

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    • Être présent pour ses parents

    • By: Hélène Rossinot
    • Narrated by: Hélène Rossinot
    • Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 21-06-23
    • Language: French
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    • Alors que notre espérance de vie augmente, que signifie vraiment être présent pour nos parents ? Dans des pages d'une rare humanité, le docteur Hélène...

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    • Curing Medicare

    • A Doctor's View on How Our Health Care System Is Failing Older Americans and How We Can Fix It
    • By: Andy Lazris
    • Narrated by: Darryl Hughes Kurylo
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 19-09-16
    • Language: English
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    • Andy Lazris, MD, is a practicing primary care physician who experiences the effects of Medicare policy on a daily basis....

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