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60 Second Soapbox: We’ve All Been Brainwashed

You've been brainwashed about aging. We all have! Now is the time to disconnect from those beliefs and ...
By Marc Middleton

60 Second Soapbox: Freak Flags

Stop conforming to the expectations -- and start doing you! The current norm of aging will prevent you from ...
By Marc Middleton

60 Second Soabox: Carpe Diem

When we know with certainty that we have more yesterdays than tomorrows, something happens -- or at least, ...
By Marc Middleton

GB One-on-One: Colin Milner

In Growing Bolder One-on-One with Active Aging Thought Leaders, our new series dedicated to the status of aging, GB sits down with some of the world's top experts for in-depth conversations. In this episode, we talk with Colin Milner, the CEO of the International Council on Active Aging.
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Honoring and Celebrating Wendy Chioji

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Our friend, colleague and inspiration Wendy Chioji died on Oct. 7, 2019, following a lengthy battle against cancer. ...

Two Minutes That Can Change Your Life

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The Growing Bolder philosophy can change your life. Can a Growing Bolder video about that philosophy motivate you ...

First Look: Growing Bolder’s Launchpad to What’s Next

"Launchpad to What’s Next" is a fast-paced, entertaining and inspirational pledge program that shares the secrets to healthy ...
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101-Year-Old Runner Orville Rogers: Never Give Up

Orville Rogers trained fighter pilots in World War II and flew the B-36 on secret missions in the ...
By Growing Bolder

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If you were around in the late 1960s and '70s, you could not go anywhere without seeing the ...
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'Launchpad to What's Next' Now Airing Nationwide!

We're thrilled to announce public broadcasting stations nationwide are now airing our pledge special, "Launchpad to What's Next!" Featuring a lineup of incredible speakers, including adventurer Diana Nyad, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Roger McGuinn, financial expert Jean Chatzky, Blue Zones founder Dan Buettner,  longevity expert Dr. Roger Landry, Olympic gold medalist Rwdy Gaines, and author Barbara Hannah Grufferman, Launchpad will inspire you to start planning your future with actionable takeaways and motivational messages. We encourage you to check your local listings as new stations are picking up the show every day. Stay tuned for more airdate announcements in the weeks ahead, but this week, if you live in the following areas, be sure to tune in!

**WNPT, Nashville, airing Friday 12/6 at 11 pm
**KBDI, Denver, airing Saturday 12/7 at 7 am, Sunday 12/8 at 5 am and 2:30 pm
**Arizona Public Media, Tucson, airing Saturday 12/7 at 8 am
**Blue Ridge PTV, Roanoke, airing Saturday 12/7 at 9:30 am
**WPBT, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, airing Saturday 12/7 at 8 am
**KLRN, San Antonio, airing Saturday 12/7 at 4:30 pm
**WPTO, Cincinnati, airing Saturday 12/7 at 12 pm
**WSBE, Rhode Island, airing Saturday 12/7 at 3 pm
**Maine PBS, Bangor, airing Saturday 12/7 at 12 pm, Sunday 12/8 at 4 am, Monday 12/9 at 12:30 pm
**WUCF, Orlando, airing Saturday 12/7 at 11 am
**WTTW, Chicago, airing Saturday 12/7 at 4 am
**WHUT, Washington, DC, airing Saturday 12/7 at 12 pm
**WGBH, Boston, airing Saturday 12/7 at 2:30 am
**WXEL, West Palm Beach, airing Saturday 12/7 at 6 am, Sunday 12/8 at 12:30 pm
**WFYI, Indianapolis, airing Saturday 12/7 at 10 am, Sunday 12/8 at 4:30 pm, Monday 12/9 at 4 am
**WNED, Buffalo, airing Saturday 12/7 at 4:30 pm
**KAWB/KAWE, Minneapolis/Bemidji, airing Sunday 12/8 at 1 pm
**WDCQ, University Center (MI), airing Sunday 12/8 at 3 pm
**WCET, Cincinnati, airing Sunday 12/8 at 1 pm
**SDPBS-South Dakota Public Broadcasting, Vermillion, airing Sunday 12/8 at 12 pm
**KENW, Albuquerque/Santa Fe, airing Sunday 12/8 at 12 pm
**WETA, Washington, DC, airing Sunday 12/8 at 2 pm
**WOSU, Columbus, airing Sunday 12/8 at 9 am and 11:30 pm
**WPBT, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, airing Sunday 12/8 at 6 am
**KQED, San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, airing Sunday 12/8 at 12 pm
**Arkansas ETV/AETN, Conway, airing Sunday 12/8 at 6 pm
**KLRN, San Antonio, airing Sunday 12/8 at 3:30 am
**MCMU, Mt. Pleasant (MI), airing Sunday 12/8 at 12 pm
**CET/Think TV, Cincinnati, airing Sunday 12/8 at 1 pm and 2:30 pm
**KPTS, Wichita, airing Monday, 12/9 at 12 pm
**WYIN/Lakeshore PTV, Merrillville (IN), airing Monday 12/9 at 3:30 am

In the coming weeks, Launchpad to What's Next will also be airing on WNET (New York City), WLIW (New York), WETA (Washington DC), WHUT (Washington DC), WMVS/MPTV (Milwaukee), KOPB (Portland, Oregon) and Ozarks Public TV (Spokane, MO). Stay tuned for specific days/times in the weeks ahead!

GROWING BOLDER: DEFY THE CULT OF YOUTH, LIVE WITH PASSION AND PURPOSE

When it comes to aging, we’re all victims of brainwashing—deceived by an ageist culture, misled by the media, lied to by Hollywood and Madison Avenue. It’s time to fight back. If we change our beliefs about growing older, we can change the way we age. Marc Middleton shares how to do it ... no matter how old you are.

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Teepa Snow: Tips for Caring for Caregivers

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How Do You Define ‘Defy?’

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Intergenerational connections are key to the overall health and wellbeing for all generations. Whether we play together, live together, work together, travel together or just spend quality time together, these cross-generational relationships are the ultimate win-win. Get inspired to strengthen the bonds across generations and see how quickly you'll be on a path to active aging.

The Power of Positivity: Active Aging Week

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Each and every one of us will face challenges in our life. Sometimes, it will feel impossible to go on. But you can do it. And we're here to inspire you to never give up hope. Find out how a positive attitude and the support of your friends and family are crucial in your active aging journey.

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