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    • Travels with My Elders
    • By: Ben Aitken
    • Narrated by: Ben Aitken
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 03-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 91 ratings
    • When Ben Aitken learnt that his gran had enjoyed a four-night holiday including four three-course dinners, four cooked breakfasts, four games of bingo, a pair of excursions, 16 pints of lager and luxury return coach travel, all for a hundred pounds, he thought, that's the life....

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    • Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying
    • By: Ram Dass
    • Narrated by: Steve Susskind
    • Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 29-11-00
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • Still Here: Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying is Ram Dass' reflection on the joys, pains, and opportunities that appear as we age...

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    • The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble
    • By: Stephen Jenkinson, Charles Eisenstein - foreword
    • Narrated by: Stephen Jenkinson
    • Length: 17 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • In his landmark provocative style, Stephen Jenkinson makes the case that we must birth a new generation of elders, one poised and willing to be true stewards of the planet and its species....

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    • By: Mary Pipher
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 22-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In Women Rowing North, Pipher offers a timely examination of the cultural and developmental issues women face as they age....

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    • Through Each of the 4 Main Belief Systems
    • By: Kelvin H. Chin
    • Narrated by: Kelvin H. Chin
    • Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 31-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Are you afraid of death? What is death? Is it the end, the beginning, or a transition? Why are we so afraid of death? After all, death is inevitable....

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    • Working; Retiring; Reinventing; Thriving.
    • By: Harry Austin
    • Narrated by: Angus King
    • Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 27-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • As you leave working life and venture into the world of retirement, this book may become your personal companion. Understand your honeymoon period and the challenges that lurk within the abundance of free time. Discover how the body and mind slowly change with age.

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    • The Positive Power of the Aging Brain
    • By: Gene D. Cohen M.D. Ph.D.
    • Narrated by: Allan Robertson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Gene Cohen, a renowned psychiatrist and gerontologist, draws from more than thirty years of research to show that surprising positive changes in our brains have the powerful potential to enhance, not diminish, our lives after fifty....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 19-02-19
    • Language: English
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    • American baby boomers are aging, and 15 million of them never had children. Who will take care of them? This book is an exploration of the path ahead for "Solo Agers" and suggests ways in which they can mitigate the absence of adult children by relationship-building and rigorous planning....

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    • Passion, Risk, and Adventure in the 25 Years After 50
    • By: Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 18-02-09
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In The Third Chapter, Dr. Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot offers a strong counterpoint to the murky ambivalence that shrouds our clear view of people in their third chapters....

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    • Getting Older Without Getting Old
    • By: David Cravit, Larry Wolf
    • Narrated by: Jarrod Davis
    • Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 01-08-23
    • Language: English
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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....

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    • Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America
    • By: Ai-jen Poo
    • Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
    • Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 28-04-15
    • Language: English
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    • The Age of Dignity maps an integrated set of solutions to address America's new demographic and economic realities....

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    • Decoding Our Demographic Destiny
    • By: Bradley Schurman
    • Narrated by: Brian Holsopple
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 18-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • A demographic futurist explains the coming Super Age—when there will be more people older than sixty-five than those under the age of eighteen—and explores what it could mean for our collective future....

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    • A Reflection of Every Woman's Courageous Battle with Aging
    • By: Michelle Player
    • Narrated by: Michelle Player
    • Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 30-09-22
    • Language: English
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    • Do you recognize the reflection of the woman you see in the mirror? Does her body reveal the miles she has endured and does her soul yearn for the acceptance of her maturing self? Like many women, I have been chasing the fountain of youth....

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    • How to Survive Caring for Aging Parents
    • By: Jacqueline Marcell
    • Narrated by: Jacqueline Marcell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-12
    • Language: English
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    • A riveting, often LOL true story about Jacqueline Marcell's trials and tribulations managing the care of her challenging elderly father and sweet ailing mother....

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    • Letters to a Caregiver
    • By: Mike Barnes
    • Narrated by: Marcus Hildebrandt
    • Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-19
    • Language: English
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    • Drawing on the author’s seven years of caring for his mother through Alzheimer's, Be With: Letters to a Caregiver is what its title promises: four dispatches to an anonymous long-term caregiver....

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    • Unlocking the World's Fastest-Growing, Most Misunderstood Market
    • By: Joseph F. Coughlin
    • Narrated by: Kiff VandenHeuvel
    • Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Over the past two decades, Joseph F. Coughlin has been busting myths about aging with groundbreaking multidisciplinary research into what older people actually want....

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    • The Aging of the World's Population and How It Pits Young Against Old, Child Against Parent, Worker Against Boss
    • By: Ted C. Fishman
    • Narrated by: Kerin McCue
    • Length: 16 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 24-01-11
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • New York Times best-selling author Ted C. Fishman reveals the stunning challenges of a world awash with seasoned citizens....

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    • Reifen und Loslassen
    • By: Fritz Riemann, Wolfgang Kleespies
    • Narrated by: Andreas Wilde
    • Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-23
    • Language: German
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    • Mit den Fragen, Sorgen und Hoffnungen, die uns beim Älterwerden beschäftigen, setzt sich Riemann in "Die Kunst des Alterns" auseinander. Ein einsichtsvolles...

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