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The New 65+ celebrates older adults who live with passion, purpose, and enthusiasm for life no matter their age!
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Doreen Ratigan Winner Of The New 65+ National Selfie Contest, Presented By Humana
Meet 70-year-old Doreen Ratigan, the winner of The New 65+ National Selfie Contest, presented by Humana ! Doreen is a cyclist, swimmer, singer, and so much more, but most importantly shares a message to others about the importance of having fun and embracing play, no matter our age. See more inspirational examples of The New 65+ just like Doreen, and share your own photo and story, by visiting GrowingBolder.com/New65Plus
Conquering Kilimanjaro
More than a film, “Conquering Kilimanjaro” is an inspirational shoutout to cancer survivors everywhere that celebrates the power of love and the irrepressible nature of the human spirit. This Emmy-nominated, feature-length documentary chronicles the Survivor Summit participants’ life-changing efforts to climb Tanzania’s Mt. Kilimanjaro, the world’s highest freestanding mountain at 19,341 feet. “Conquering Kilimanjaro” shares the journey that combines one of the world’s greatest mountains, one of the world’s greatest mountaineers and one of the world’s greatest causes into one of the world’s greatest adventures!
The Power of Love
Bree and Stephen Sandlin recently traveled to Mt. Kilimanjaro to celebrate life and a major milestone — Bree’s one-year cancer-free anniversary. It was yet another life-challenging and life-changing battle the family faced. Through all of life’s obstacles they’ve never lost their joy for life or each other. Their story is a testament to the power of the human spirit. Watch our full emmy-nominated documentary, “Conquering Kilimanjaro” here: https://bit.ly/4hhYaGK
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World-Record Runner Julia Hawkins Turns 108, but Her Example is Timeless
Julia Hawkins, the oldest person to compete in a sanctioned track and field event, turns 108 years old and continues to inspire others to get off the couch and live an active life. Watch her record-breaking runs at 103 and 105 years old, as we share her incredible story with the world.
Doreen Ratigan Wins “The New 65+ Selfie Photography Contest,” presented by Humana and Growing Bolder
Doreen Ratigan, 70, has been chosen as the winner of The New 65+ Selfie Photography Contest, presented by Humana and Growing Bolder.
Maria Shriver shares her belief that we can live a meaningful life at any age..
You know his face. You recognize his voice. Damien Leake is an actor, a composer, a coach and teacher. Did you know he’s also the fastest man in the world over the age of 70? Hear how activism shaped him as a child, what he loves about masters racing and why coaching Junior Olympians has transformed his life.
Determined and driven, Lisa Nichols turned her life around. The dynamic speaker, CEO, and author shares the keys that will empower you to change your life, too.
- Longevity
Movement Longevity | Improving Your Foot Health Can Change Your Life
Maintaining movement as we age is critically important to our quality of life. Functional podiatrist Dr. Emily Splichal of Naboso demonstrates how caring for sensory stimulation in our feet affects our balance, physical strength, and our nervous system, leading to longer and healthier lives.
- What's Next!
Embrace a Bolder Community | "What's Next!" Season 4, Episode 3
The company you keep plays a profound role in your attitude and lifestyle. Embrace a bolder community. Whether it is following positive role models on social media like 90-year-old water skiers and 100-year-old runners, or just joining a local sports team or dance club, social wellness can change your life.
- Ordinary People Living Extraordinary Lives
100-Year-Old Says Giving Back Is Her Secret Of Longevity
What was Dorothy Johnson’s secret to becoming a centenarian? She told us that very early in life she developed a passion for making a difference in the world around her.
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5 Keys For the Modern Caregiver
Within The Art of Caregiving online summit, O’Rourke explained her 5 keys for the modern caregiver
Harvesting Your Health: Heart Healthy Alaskan Bowl
Experience Chef Brittany Driskell’s Alaskan Bowl at Harvest, featuring soba noodles, fresh salmon, and vibrant pickled veggies!
5 Ways To Practice Gratitude
While it is a big key to a happy life, thankfulness is often something that takes daily focus and practice. Here are five of our favorite ways to practice gratitude.
The Key to Active Aging is Active Living
The key to active aging is active living. We all have a great deal of power over how we age. Don’t sit back. Lean in. Turn Active Aging Week into an active aging life by understanding the ICAA’s 7 Dimensions of Wellness and embracing the keys to whole person health.
The Benefits of Tai Chi
Last Updated on March 7, 2024 Tai Chi provides physical, mental, spiritual, and social benefits to people of any age.…
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Master Class: A Lifelong Learner’s Quest Continues
78-year-old Charles Roberson returned to the University of Florida in 2020, 47 years after he received a bachelor’s degree in computer science, and entered a master’s program in entrepreneurship at the Warrington College of Business, intent on solving the problem of why his company failed.
95-Year-Old Jean Banas is Painting with Purpose
Jean Banas is a 92-year-old abstract expressionist and a major surprise to many critics and collectors who make the ageist and sexist assumption that her dynamic and energetic paintings were created by a much younger man.
Dr. Vonda Wright on Stress
Dr. Vonda Wright, MD. shares strategies for building heartiness in response to stressful situations.
Rock Stars of Aging at the National Senior Games
There is a common ageist belief that rapid physical decline is a normal part of aging and we’re all destined to become weak and frail in old age. This is a damaging myth that athletes in The National Senior Games are rapidly disproving.