60 Second Soapbox: Find Your Passion
If you’re now in your 20s, 30s or 40s — find something that you love, and make it part of your life! See why we think it’s so important to cultivate these connections and creativity now.
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The 10 Keys to Active Longevity
Almost any area in country has the potential to be a great place to live but very few offer what it takes to thrive as we grow older. At Growing Bolder we’ve looked closely at the best residential communities in the country in search of those that not only offer a great home to live in but incorporate the features important to active, engaged and healthy aging.
Clinical Trials Improve Lives
You have the power to help improve lives, and to discover the future of medicine. We invite you to learn more about taking part in clinical trials with our partners at Bioclinica Research.
“I Have to Pinch Myself Sometimes”: Rowdy Gaines’ Exclusive Interview With Growing Bolder
ROWDY includes the story of Rowdy’s initial attempts (and failures!) at several different sports, before he found swimming and went on to become an Olympic legend.
Hackman in the Hall
After more than 50 years and eight nominations, David Hackett has taken his rightful place in the Skateboarding Hall of Fame. And Growing Bolder was there for the induction ceremony and celebration.
Hackman for the Hall!
Surfer-turned-skateboarder David Hackett is an innovator, a risk-taker and a game-changer. He’s a cultural icon and a positive force in the lives of so many, and soon he may have a new title: Skateboarding Hall of Famer. Read the letter Growing Bolder’s Marc Middleton wrote on Hackett’s behalf and find out why we think he belongs in the Hall of Fame.
Offering a Lifeline to Those in Need
Healthcare starts at home. We are all our own primary care provider and positive lifestyle modification is the ultimate solution to lowering future healthcare costs and improving the quality of life for all of us as we age.
A Victory Lap for Dreamers Everywhere
In his first year racing with IMSA, the International Motor Sports Association, Dr. Robert Masson has exceeded even his own hopes and dreams for what he could do behind the wheel. Recently, he took the wheel at the first-ever IMSA Prototype Challenge Presented by Mazda, at the legendary Daytona International Speedway. What happened next? Come along as Growing Bolder brings you exclusive access from the pre-race autographs through the celebration in Victory Lane.
The Art of Living
Larry Pino’s story is one shared by countless Americans. After his father passed away, Larry’s mother lived on her own — until she couldn’t anymore. That led Larry to some soul-searching and a series of difficult caregiving decisions. When he couldn’t find a senior living facility that he thought was right for his mom, he built his own! That has led to a reinvention of senior living, from the ground up, and the launch of Tuscan Gardens.
It’s Never Too Late to Grow and Play
Who says you’re too old to play? Part of Growing Bolder is staying active, moving more and remembering to embrace fun and joy every day. And now, a breakthrough program at the University of Central Florida is helping build intergenerational relationships that lead to a win-win situation: kids who aren’t afraid of getting older and adults who are encouraged to get and stay healthy.
GB CEO Leads by Example
Growing Bolder Founder and CEO Marc Middleton has been named one of the top swimmers in the world in his age group. Find out how your stories inspired him to return to the pool after a 35-year absence and get inspired to find a new or rediscover an old passion in your life.
Surviving & Thriving Complete Show: Episode 404
The Emmy-nominated Surviving & Thriving is back! In this episode, you’ll meet men and women who have overcome some of life’s most incredible challenges. Their examples will share a message that none of us can ever hear too much — hope is always attainable. No matter what you’re facing.