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The Godmother of Michigan Senior Women’s Basketball
Edna Jones Allen is a pioneer worthy of recognition. This former college basketball star is known as the “Godmother of…
What Do the Brain Docs Say?
Review 5 simple steps we can all begin taking to build a bolder brain.
John Gabriel’s Magic Act Continues
John Gabriel, a former NBA Executive of the Year and General Manager of the Orlando Magic, was working with the…
In this GB Classic, Colin Blunstone of The Zombies reveals how lasting passion and gratitude can keep the joy alive—on stage and in life.
Lynn Hill shattered expectations in the world of rock climbing—and beyond. She shares how bold choices, grit, and passion helped her redefine what’s possible at any age.
NBA Legend and cancer survivor Kareem Abdul-Jabbar talks about the life lessons Coach John Wooden gave him, and what he wants people to know about overcoming obstacles.
The Bats Keep on Rocking
Meet the Bats, a popular Kentucky group that likes to rock but not on chairs. They prefer to rock the stage. This group of 50-somethings regularly sells out its gigs and always leaves the audience laughing.
Travel Tips From Samantha Brown
Samantha Brown has one of those dream jobs we all envy. For the past 10 years, she’s been a host on the Travel Channel. She shares her best tips for seeing the world on a budget and her favorite place in the world to visit.
The Turtle Man : A Hero for the Planet
Dr. Peter Prichard was dubbed “A Hero of the Planet” for his studies on turtles and tortoises. Tour his world-acclaimed Research Institute.
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Don Does It All: 95-Year-Old Multi Sport Athlete Proves More is Possible as we Age
Don Phillips is not your typical nonagenarian, but he’s a powerful reminder of what’s possible as we age. This 95-year-old…
Making Adult Friendships
3 Keys to Making Friends, and The Common Mistakes We All Make
Jess Swims, Again
Masters and senior sports are exploding worldwide. The surprise? The fastest-growing group isn’t the oldest athletes — it’s 30- and…
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.