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  • The Gran Tour cover art

    • The Gran Tour

    • Travels with My Elders
    • By: Ben Aitken
    • Narrated by: Ben Aitken
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 03-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 91 ratings

    • When Ben Aitken learnt that his gran had enjoyed a four-night holiday including four three-course dinners, four cooked breakfasts, four games of bingo, a pair of excursions, 16 pints of lager and luxury return coach travel, all for a hundred pounds, he thought, that's the life....

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    • Still Here

    • Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying
    • By: Ram Dass
    • Narrated by: Steve Susskind
    • Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 29-11-00
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • Still Here: Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying is Ram Dass' reflection on the joys, pains, and opportunities that appear as we age...

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    • 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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    • Overcoming the Fear of Death

    • Through Each of the 4 Main Belief Systems
    • By: Kelvin H. Chin
    • Narrated by: Kelvin H. Chin
    • Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 31-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Are you afraid of death? What is death? Is it the end, the beginning, or a transition? Why are we so afraid of death? After all, death is inevitable....

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    • Women Rowing North

    • By: Mary Pipher
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 22-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • In Women Rowing North, Pipher offers a timely examination of the cultural and developmental issues women face as they 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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    • The Age of Dignity

    • Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America
    • By: Ai-jen Poo
    • Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
    • Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 28-04-15
    • Language: English
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    • The Age of Dignity maps an integrated set of solutions to address America's new demographic and economic realities....

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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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    • The Super Age

    • Decoding Our Demographic Destiny
    • By: Bradley Schurman
    • Narrated by: Brian Holsopple
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 18-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • A demographic futurist explains the coming Super Age—when there will be more people older than sixty-five than those under the age of eighteen—and explores what it could mean for our collective future....

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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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    • Die Kunst des Alterns

    • Reifen und Loslassen
    • By: Fritz Riemann, Wolfgang Kleespies
    • Narrated by: Andreas Wilde
    • Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-23
    • Language: German
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    • Mit den Fragen, Sorgen und Hoffnungen, die uns beim Älterwerden beschäftigen, setzt sich Riemann in "Die Kunst des Alterns" auseinander. Ein einsichtsvolles...

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    • Glass Moon

    • A Reflection of Every Woman's Courageous Battle with Aging
    • By: Michelle Player
    • Narrated by: Michelle Player
    • Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 30-09-22
    • Language: English
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    • Do you recognize the reflection of the woman you see in the mirror? Does her body reveal the miles she has endured and does her soul yearn for the acceptance of her maturing self? Like many women, I have been chasing the fountain of youth....

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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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    • Unretirement

    • How Baby Boomers Are Changing the Way We Think About Work, Community and the Good Life
    • By: Chris Farrell
    • Narrated by: Allan Robertson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-14
    • Language: English
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    • The old idea of "retirement" - a word that means withdrawal, describing a time when people gave up productive employment and shrank their activities - was a short-lived historical anomaly....

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    • The Hourglass Solution

    • A Boomer's Guide to the Rest of Your Life
    • By: Jeff Johnson PhD, Paula Forman PhD
    • Narrated by: Gary Collins
    • Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-09
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • Both motivating and prescriptive, The Hourglass Solution suggests a new way of thinking about choices in life and how mid-life can be a time of renewal and expanded choices....

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    • Selling the Fountain of Youth

    • How the Anti-Aging Industry Made a Disease Out of Getting Old - and Made Billions
    • By: Arlene Weintraub
    • Narrated by: Dina Pearlman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 24-08-10
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The beauty industry - which once revolved around creams and powders, subtle agents to enhance beauty - has become the anti-aging industry....

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