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The secret to happiness is finding what you love and combining it with what you do for a living. If you think it’s too late to do that, meet Millicent Gappell. The glass artist is about to turn 80 and she’s creating stunning museum-quality work.
This 52-year-old grandmother of two is now the oldest female to ever compete in NCAA athletics. And just started running six years ago. Find out why she not only returned to college, but tried out for — and made — the track team!
Two years after battling throat cancer, William Randolph decided to finally fulfill his lifelong dream of flying solo around the world. At the age of 76, he took off in a homemade single-engine plane and had the adventure of a lifetime.
Imagine making up your mind that you’d had enough and you were going to do that thing you’d always dreamed about before life got in the way. For Renee Petrillo, the “it” was dropping out of the rat race and dropping anchor somewhere else. So she did.
Liz Palmer has one message for you — erase the phrase “I’m too old” from your vocabulary forever. She took that message to heart and returned to track and field after a 25-year layoff. She’s now the fastest female sprinter over 50 in human history.
Stephen Jepson believes the key to never losing your balance — or your mind — is in the games and activities of our youth. Wait until you see his incredible playground.
A woman born in 1921 never expected to be in the spotlight. But thanks to a video on YouTube, the 90-year-old dancing grandma is now one of the world’s biggest viral video stars. Her grandson shares her story and her lifelong passion for dancing.
She made her name as a writer for shows like “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and “The Bob Newhart Show,” and these days, she’s just as well known for her adventures in dating. We catch up with the lovely (and hilarious) Susan Silver.
Phil Kean had a dream of being an architect, but put it on hold to pursue other business opportunities. When he turned 40, he realized: it was now or never. And now he’s behind the blueprints of some of the most cutting-edge homes in America.
Meet Bernice Bates, who holds the new Guinness World Record for being the world’s oldest yoga teacher. Nearly 92, she can move her body in ways people decades younger can’t imagine.
As a nation, we’re gaining weight and losing energy. Is it possible to bounce back? Don McGrath says it’s not only possible to adapt sustainable healthy habits, but it can even be fun! Find out his secrets for finding habits you’ll stick with.
Tommy Johnson may be the fastest Boogie Woogie man alive but no one knew it until he overcame his fear of the Internet and posted a video on YouTube. Now this 71-year-old keyboard wizard is having the time of his life and has fans all over the world.