Old Dogs Can Learn New Tricks | Neuroplasticity with Dr. Michael Merzenich
Neuroscientist Dr. Michael Merzenich shares why aging minds can stay sharp—and how science proves we can keep learning at any age.
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Growing Bolder Day at Shell Point
It’s Growing Bolder Day at Shell Point — a celebration of possibility. Residents and prospective residents of the nation’s largest…
Make More of Your Time | The New Science of Aging with Dr. Vonda Wright
Orthopedic surgeon and longevity expert Dr. Vonda Wright thinks the most natural process that we experience as humans is aging. While the new science of aging explodes, Dr. Wright believes that the most important question to ask isn’t how long we are going to live, but how well are we going to live.
The Art of Life
Martha Jo Mahoney’s bold, abstract paintings show her gratitude for a new lease on life. She explains how she translates all of her life’s experiences, from travel to serious health illnesses, to the canvas.
What should we really be eating? Nutrition expert and public health advocate Marion Nestle breaks down food politics, industry influence, and how to make smarter choices.
Singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash reflects on legacy, resilience, and why she feels more confident and inspired than ever in this GB Classic.
Author and positivity advocate Neil Pasricha gives insights from his book The Happiness Equation, including his tips for leading a happier life.
Calendar Girls: Senior Dance Team Marking Great Days Ahead
Calendar Girls is a Florida dance team made up of women 50-plus who perform for fun, fitness and fundraising for charities
Little Anthony Gourdine
At 82, Little Anthony Gourdine reflects on a legendary music career and the beauty of living in the present moment.
Hitch a Ride Back in Time
The VW microbus is an iconic symbol of the 1960s and ’70s. And, it turns out, one of the most popular — and valuable — classic vehicles around these days. See how a father and son team is bringing memories back as they restore these vintage vans.
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Growing Bolder’s Interfaith Spiritual Roundtable
We gathered four different faith leaders as part of an interfaith spiritual roundtable, facilitated by Growing Bolder founder and CEO Marc Middleton.
Romancing the Road: 90-Year-Old Uses Lifetime Warranties to Keep Car Running Over 500,000 Miles For Free!
This is an unusual love story involving an 89-year-old woman and her beloved Chariot. The two have been together for decades and traveled more than 540,000 miles across this nation’s highways and side streets.
Cosmo Wilson is a Rockstar of Rock Lighting
Charles “Cosmo” Wilson, one of the best rock lighting designers in the world caught up with Bill Shafer during The Rolling Stones 2021 tour.
The Art of Caregiving with Amy O’Rourke
Growing Bolder’s aging and care management expert Amy O’Rourke shares some advice from her new book, The Fragile Years, Proven Strategies for the Care of Aging Loved Ones on how to avoid mistakes along the way.
Stop Waiting, Start Living
Bill White used to count down the years until retirement. Then, when he turned 58, he quit his job and hit the road on his bicycle.
Kava: An Alcohol Alternative Creating Social Buzz Without The Booze
Kava bars have been on the rise in the United States, as a healthier alternative for social connection to catch a buzz without the booze.
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Pickleball Goes Viral: What’s Driving the Pickleball Phenomenon?
Why did pickleball become so popular, so quickly? A better question might be, what took so long? Watch the history of pickleball’s growth.
Beginner Archery Tips From a National Senior Games Champion
National Senior Games champion Jim Ploen, 93, shares beginner archery tips and encourages others to take aim at this sport that builds focus and confidence.
95-Year-Old “Grandma Anne” Sprints the 50m Just One Year After Breaking Her Hip!
Anne White broke her hip last summer, but just one year later she earned a bronze medal in the 50-meter…
“This Cannot Be The End” | 61-Year-Old Athlete Escapes Death Twice To Win At Life And On The Court
From growing up in a refugee camp to battling a double-bypass surgery, Tien Nguyen overcame countless obstacles to win Gold at the National Senior Games.