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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
What Both Sides Get Wrong About OK, Boomer
Growing Bolder Founder/CEO Marc Middleton, one of the nation's leading experts on age-related issues, shares his thoughts on the "OK, Boomer debate." His take may surprise you.
By Marc Middleton
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 ...
By Growing Bolder
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
Peter Max
If you were around in the late 1960s and '70s, you could not go anywhere without seeing the ...
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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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What Both Sides Get Wrong About OK, Boomer
By Marc Middleton
Growing Bolder Founder/CEO Marc Middleton, one of the nation's leading experts on age-related issues, shares his thoughts on the "OK, Boomer debate." His take may surprise you.
101-Year-Old Runner Orville Rogers: Never Give Up
By Growing Bolder
At the age of 50, retired pilot Orville Rogers began running for the first time. In 2008, at age 90, he entered his first national championship and the rest is history. Literally. Once he started running, he quickly set nearly 20 world records and now holds nearly every American and world record in both the 90-94 and 95-99 year old age groups.
Honoring and Celebrating Wendy Chioji
By Growing Bolder
We're celebrating the memory and legacy of our friend, colleague and inspiration Wendy Chioji. Watch the memorial video we produced for her Celebration of Life and learn details on a planned Orlando toast and tribute to Wendy.
How Do You Define ‘Defy?’
By Growing Bolder
Wendy Chioji, who beat the odds time and time again throughout her adventurous and passion-filled life, died on Oct. 7, 2019 following a tireless and fierce fight against metastatic thymic cancer. She was 57 years old. She penned this essay on fighting strength in defiance for the Fall 2019 issue of Growing Bolder Magazine. #defy
The Lessons of Active Aging Week
By Growing Bolder
If there's one key lesson on active aging we hope you remember, it's this: if you want to keep moving, you have to keep moving. See how these people are pursuing their passions, socializing with others, giving back and tapping into creative engagement to get and stay active in all areas of their lives. Let their examples inspire you on your journey ahead.
Embrace Intergen Connections: Active Aging Week
By Growing Bolder
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
By Growing Bolder
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.
Play Your Way to a Healthier Brain: Active Aging Week
By Growing Bolder
One of the keys to active aging is keeping your brain healthy. There are several, proven ways to boost your brain power, and one of the most fun ways to keep your mind sharp is novel physical activity. What's that? Well, get ready to play your way to health!
Friends Fuel the Life Force: Active Aging Week
By Growing Bolder
There are many keys to active aging, proven pathways to a life of passion and purpose. If there is one thing that makes all of the keys more effective, it’s socialization. No matter what you’re doing, doing it with others is good for your health and wellbeing. Friends fuel the life force. Just ask 103-year-old Julia “Hurricane” Hawkins.
Underwater Hockey: Bringing Generations Together
By Growing Bolder
There is one sport that is a true equal playing field for competitors of all ages, genders, skill levels and fitness levels. It's a sport that's gaining in popularity with each year and offers players the chance to play well into their 60s, 70s, 80s and beyond, without risking injury. What is this utopian sport? It's underwater hockey. Yes, underwater hockey. Dive in and learn more.
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