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Ageism Unmasked
- Exploring Age Bias and How to End It
- By: Tracey Gendron
- Narrated by: Lisa Cordileone
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
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Ageism Unmasked shifts the lens, enabling us to see that we tolerate, and sometimes actively promote, attitudes and behaviors toward differently aged people that we would reject and condemn if applied to any other group. It peels back the layers to expose how cultural norms and unconscious prejudices have seeped into our lives, silently shaping our treatment of others based on their age and our own misconceptions about aging - and about ourselves.
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Completely changed mindset on ageing
- By Lauren Waller on 04-03-24
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Ageism Unmasked
- Exploring Age Bias and How to End It
- Narrated by: Lisa Cordileone
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 01-03-22
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Guide to Sex After Fifty
- How to Maintain - or Regain - a Spicy, Satisfying Sex Life
- By: Joan Price
- Narrated by: Robin Kohn Glazer
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
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The Ultimate Guide to Sex After Fifty delivers solid, practical information in a friendly, accessible style to help all genders and orientations, partnered or unpartnered, enjoy their sexuality for the rest of their lives.
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This book made me one of many.
- By Sadek on 03-09-15
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The Ultimate Guide to Sex After Fifty
- How to Maintain - or Regain - a Spicy, Satisfying Sex Life
- Narrated by: Robin Kohn Glazer
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 11-05-15
- Language: English
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The Third Chapter
- Passion, Risk, and Adventure in the 25 Years After 50
- By: Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
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In the 21st century, a developmental phase of life is emerging as significant and distinct, capturing our interest, engaging our curiosity, and expanding our understanding of human potential and development. Demographers talk about this new chapter in life as characterized by people - those between ages 50 and 75 - who are considered "neither young nor old." In our "third chapters" we are beginning to redefine our views about the casualties and opportunities of aging.
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The Third Chapter
- Passion, Risk, and Adventure in the 25 Years After 50
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 18-02-09
- Language: English
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Brain Rules for Aging Well
- 10 Principles for Staying Vital, Happy, and Sharp
- By: John Medina
- Narrated by: John Medina
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
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How come I can never find my keys? Why don't I sleep as well as I used to? Why do my friends keep repeating the same stories? What can I do to keep my brain sharp? Scientists know. Brain Rules for Aging Well, by developmental molecular biologist Dr. John Medina, gives you the facts - and the prescription to age well - in his signature engaging style. With so many discoveries over the years, science is literally changing our minds about the optimal care and feeding of the brain. All of it is captivating. A great deal of it is unexpected.
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You can't afford not to listen to this
- By Authur Biscuit on 01-04-19
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Brain Rules for Aging Well
- 10 Principles for Staying Vital, Happy, and Sharp
- Narrated by: John Medina
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 17-08-17
- Language: English
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Our Wisdom Years
- Growing Older with Joy, Fulfillment, Resilience, and No Regrets
- By: Charles Garfield PhD
- Narrated by: William Sarris
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
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Some of the most profound growth of our lives can happen in the home stretch, the years after age 60 or so. It's a time when we can finally crystallize the meaning of what we've been and done so far and fully expand into the self we've always intended to be, guided by the voice of the soul. But, says psychologist Charles Garfield, that can only happen if we first loosen the grip of the life we've led so far, the one that's been focused outwardly - on activity, achievement, and the idea of success - and let our souls lead the way.
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Our Wisdom Years
- Growing Older with Joy, Fulfillment, Resilience, and No Regrets
- Narrated by: William Sarris
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 21-04-20
- Language: English
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Radiant Rebellion
- Reclaim Aging, Practice Joy, and Raise a Little Hell
- By: Karen Walrond
- Narrated by: Karen Walrond
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
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During her own year of transition—a milestone birthday, a wedding anniversary, the emptying of the nest—Walrond, in the buoyant and luminous style her listeners have come to love, does a deep dive into dimensions of getting older, including health, beauty, spirituality, connection, adventure, and meaning and purpose. Through conversations with social workers and neurologists, activists and clergy, Walrond satisfies her curiosity about why the dominant culture treats aging as a time of dwindling capacity.
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Radiant Rebellion
- Reclaim Aging, Practice Joy, and Raise a Little Hell
- Narrated by: Karen Walrond
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 17-10-23
- Language: English
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Work, Retire, Repeat
- The Uncertainty of Retirement in the New Economy
- By: Teresa Ghilarducci, E. J. Dionne Jr.
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
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While the French went on strike in 2023 to protest the increase in the national retirement age, workers in the United States have all but given up on the notion of dignified retirement for all. Instead, Americans—whose elders face the highest risk of poverty compared to workers in peer nations—are fed feel-good stories about Walmart clerks who can finally retire because a customer raised the necessary funds through a GoFundMe campaign.
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Work, Retire, Repeat
- The Uncertainty of Retirement in the New Economy
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 21-03-24
- Language: English
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When Someone You Know Is Living in a Dementia Care Community
- Words to Say and Things to Do (A 36-Hour Day Book)
- By: Rachael Wonderlin
- Narrated by: Rachael Wonderlin
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
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Life changes dramatically for the entire family when the decision is made to move a person who has dementia from home to community care. Rachael Wonderlin - a gerontologist, dementia care expert, and popular dementia care blogger - helps caregivers cope with the difficult behaviors, emotions, and anxieties that both they and their loved one may experience.
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When Someone You Know Is Living in a Dementia Care Community
- Words to Say and Things to Do (A 36-Hour Day Book)
- Narrated by: Rachael Wonderlin
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 14-10-20
- Language: English
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The Death of Humanity
- And the Case for Life
- By: Richard Weikart
- Narrated by: Philip Benoit
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
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Do you believe human life is inherently valuable? Unfortunately, in the secularized age of state-sanctioned euthanasia and abortion-on-demand, many are losing faith in the simple value of human life. To the disillusioned, human beings are a cosmic accident whose intrinsic value is worth no more than other animals. The Death of Humanity explores our culture's declining respect for the sanctity of human life drawing on philosophy and history to reveal the dark road ahead for society if we lose our faith.
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The Death of Humanity
- And the Case for Life
- Narrated by: Philip Benoit
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 17-06-16
- Language: English
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Super Ager
- You Can Look Younger, Have More Energy, a Better Memory, and Live a Long and Healthy Life
- By: Elise Marie Collins
- Narrated by: Laurel Lefkow
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
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Yoga instructor, nutrition expert, and healthy-living blogger Elise Marie Collins has compiled a comprehensive look at what "Super Agers" are doing to live long and prosper. Learn about movement at any age, brain fitness and memory maintenance, foods, vitamin and mineral content cues and clues, and what they do to promote health, prevent disease, and decrease and reverse symptoms of illness. In this revolutionary book, Collins presents us with a bold new paradigm of aging, telling us how we can increase not only our lifespan but also our health span.
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Super Ager
- You Can Look Younger, Have More Energy, a Better Memory, and Live a Long and Healthy Life
- Narrated by: Laurel Lefkow
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 26-12-18
- Language: English
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Polymath
- The Life and Professions of Dr. Alex Comfort, Author of The Joy of Sex
- By: Eric Laursen
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 31 hrs and 32 mins
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Laursen's book relates the event-filled life of a brilliant and complex figure, including his victory over a possibly career-ending disability, his tumultuous second marriage, his struggles with the scientific establishment, and the fascinating story of the making of The Joy of Sex.
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Polymath
- The Life and Professions of Dr. Alex Comfort, Author of The Joy of Sex
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 31 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 04-06-24
- Language: English
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A Long Bright Future
- An Action Plan for a Lifetime of Happiness, Health, and Financial Security
- By: Laura L. Carstensen Ph.D.
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
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What are we going to do with those 20 or 30 years we didn’t expect? Due to unfounded fears of unhappiness and regret, many intelligent, otherwise rational people, even into their 40s and 50s, are so convinced that old age is a time of misery that they simply deny any other outcome and refuse to plan their own destiny. This optimistic and highly informative guide to smart aging will detail for listeners the steps they need to take to ensure that long life becomes synonymous with good life.
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A Long Bright Future
- An Action Plan for a Lifetime of Happiness, Health, and Financial Security
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 27-09-11
- Language: English
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The AgeTech Revolution
- A Book About the Intersection of Technology and Aging
- By: Keren Etkin
- Narrated by: Keren Etkin
- Length: 4 hrs and 34 mins
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In The AgeTech Revolution, Keren Etkin takes you on a journey to explore what the intersection of tech and aging looks like today. This book explores the changing face of aging in the 21st century, through the lens of the fast-paced digital transformation our society is going through. It goes into challenges of aging that are currently being tackled by technology—using the real-life stories of tech entrepreneurs and older adults. Etkin also provides a glimpse into the future, and what agetech could be like five, ten, fifteen years down the road.
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The AgeTech Revolution
- A Book About the Intersection of Technology and Aging
- Narrated by: Keren Etkin
- Length: 4 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 15-12-22
- Language: English
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You Know You're Getting Old When...
- By: Emma Burgess
- Narrated by: Joy Gelardi
- Length: 6 mins
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Do you need a fire extinguisher to blow out the birthday candles? Do you think Posh and Becks is a department store? If so, the warning signs are flashing - this book should help determine whether you're really over the hill.
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You Know You're Getting Old When...
- Narrated by: Joy Gelardi
- Length: 6 mins
- Release date: 05-12-08
- Language: English
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Alt genug, um mich jung zu fühlen
- By: Greta Silver
- Narrated by: Greta Silver, Eva Gosciejewicz
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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Erst im Alter sind wir richtig jung! Wenn Jugend bedeutet, unbeschwert auf alles zuzugehen, mutig und neugierig zu sein, dann stellt sich die Frage: Wann haben wir das wirklich gelebt? Mit 20, als wir hin- und hergerissen waren, wo die Reise hingeht? Mit 30, als Stress und schlaflose Nächte uns erschöpften? Mit 40 oder 50, als Gewohnheiten vermeintliche Sicherheit vermittelten? Tatsache ist: Die Zeit von 60 bis 90 Jahren ist genauso lang wie die von 30 bis 60 - JETZT ist die Zeit, in der wir jung sein können.
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Alt genug, um mich jung zu fühlen
- Narrated by: Greta Silver, Eva Gosciejewicz
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 19-11-19
- Language: German
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Aging Powerfully
- Accept Your Past and Take Control of Your Future
- By: Nan Simonsen
- Narrated by: Patricia Shade
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
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Shrouded with feelings of abandonment, inferiority, and self-loathing throughout adolescence Nan turned to food to ease her pain. She developed an eating disorder that would stay with her throughout adulthood. In Aging Powerfully, she explains the steps she took to not only break free, but to step out on a path to aging with power
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Aging Powerfully
- Accept Your Past and Take Control of Your Future
- Narrated by: Patricia Shade
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 29-12-22
- Language: English
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SuperAging
- Getting Older Without Getting Old
- By: David Cravit, Larry Wolf
- Narrated by: Jarrod Davis
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
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Welcome to the dazzling new world of SuperAging, where everything you’ve been taught about aging is challenged. Getting older does not need to mean the end of accomplishment and growth. For SuperAgers, the period after age sixty-five can be one of the most productive and fulfilling times of life. SuperAging is already a reality for millions. But the science, business, and culture of aging have changed at such a rapid pace that they can be hard to keep up with. That’s where authors David Cravit and Larry Wolf can help.
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SuperAging
- Getting Older Without Getting Old
- Narrated by: Jarrod Davis
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 01-08-23
- Language: English
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ルポ 超高級老人ホーム
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 28-02-25
- Language: Japanese
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Essential Retirement Planning for Solo Agers
- A Retirement and Aging Roadmap for Single and Childless Adults
- By: Sara Zeff Geber PhD
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
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American baby boomers are aging, and 15 million of them never had children. Who will take care of them? Unprecedented in US history, this demographic will create challenges for these individuals, as well as for society. This book is a passionate exploration of the path ahead for "Solo Agers". Author Sara Zeff Geber takes listeners on a journey, starting with the choice for childlessness and then suggests ways in which Solo Agers can mitigate the absence of adult children by relationship-building and rigorous planning for their future.
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Essential Retirement Planning for Solo Agers
- A Retirement and Aging Roadmap for Single and Childless Adults
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 19-02-19
- Language: English
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Old Man Country
- My Search for Meaning Among the Elders
- By: Thomas R. Cole
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
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We aspire to live in a country where old men are celebrated as vital elders but not demeaned if they become ill and dependent. We aspire to maintain health as well as maintain dignity and fulfillment in frailty. Old Man Country helps listeners see and imagine these possibilities for themselves. The audiobook follows the journey of a writer in search of wisdom, as he encounters 12 distinguished American men over 80 - including Paul Volcker, the former head of the Federal Reserve, and Denton Cooley, the world's most famous heart surgeon.
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Old Man Country
- My Search for Meaning Among the Elders
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 07-01-20
- Language: English
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