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Ageful Living


How to “Finish Strong”
A book that highlights the important issues involved in ensuring humane and compassionate end-of-life care. So far in my life, I’ve been...
Jan 29, 20194 min read


Fighting Ageism: A Call for Long-Term Action
Pro-aging efforts are gaining momentum; now what can be done to sustain them? Something radical is happening in the civil rights movement...
Jan 14, 20194 min read


What’s Fueling the Anti-Ageism Movement?
Dedicated grassroots activists and innovative organizational campaigns are fighting to end age discrimination. In 2011, it was Occupy...
Nov 12, 20184 min read


It’s Time to Believe Older Adults, Too
Just as we should believe those who report experiences of sexual harassment, so too should we believe older adults who report elder...
Dec 8, 20173 min read


Age and the Potential to Change
We must reject the assertions of media pundits and all others who use age as a justification for individual intransigence. “He won’t...
Aug 21, 20173 min read


A New, Powerful Tool to Defeat Ageism
The clearest and most concise, entertaining, and impactful introduction to the scourge of ageism. People are always looking for easier...
Aug 10, 20172 min read


A Critical Direction for Aging
We must consider the concept of direction as we decide the next steps to take in order to disrupt aging. You may already know that...
Jan 7, 20173 min read


Rocking Our Views on Aging
A powerful manifesto invites us to engage in a revolutionary cause whose time has come. The possibilities for society of this new third...
Apr 4, 20164 min read


A Thought Experiment on Aging
For many elders, meeting the expectation to be middle-aged is undesirable and insulting. We who are old know that age is more than...
Oct 8, 20153 min read


Let’s Be Gero-Guerrillas for Change
We should adopt a militant approach toward abolishing ageism and its three insidious forms: discrimination, neglect, and abuse. Recently...
Mar 19, 20153 min read
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