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Longevity Secrets from Blue Zones’ Dan Buettner

By Dan Buettner — 2008

The Blue Zones take a peek into the lifestyles of the happiest and longest-lived people in the world. What are these people doing and why are they so special? Watch this video to find out.

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What Scares Me About Getting Old

I’ve discovered that growing older hasn’t been a Lego-like replacement of “young” Ken figures with increasingly older versions. Instead, all of these younger selves are still very much alive and thriving, layered and integrated over the years.

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Kenneth Dychtwald
2021
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Living in the Light of Death: On the Art of Being Truly Alive

This book presents the Buddhist approach to facing the inevitable facts of growing older, getting sick, and dying. These tough realities are not given much attention by many people until midlife, when they become harder to avoid.

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Larry Rosenberg, David Guy
2001
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The Grace in Aging: Awaken as You Grow Older

Learn to use your later years for awakening and spiritual growth. Encouraging, inspiring, and practical, The Grace in Aging invites all those who have ever experienced spiritual longing to awaken in their twilight years.

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Kathleen Dowling Singh
2014
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Welcome to the Brink of Everything

Every day, I get closer to the brink of everything. We’re all headed that way, of course, even when we’re young, though most of us are too busy with Important Matters to ponder our mortality.

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Parker J. Palmer
2018
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From Age-ing to Sage-ing: A Revolutionary Approach to Growing Older

Over two decades ago, beloved and respected rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi felt an uneasiness. He was growing older, and fears about death and infirmity were haunting him. So he decided to embark on mission to get to the bottom of his fears.

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Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Ronald S. Miller
2014
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On the Brink of Everything: Grace, Gravity, and Getting Old

From beloved and bestselling author Parker L. Palmer comes a beautiful book of reflections on what we can learn as we move closer to the brink of everything.

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Parker J. Palmer
2018
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Still Here: Embracing Aging, Changing, and Dying

More than thirty years ago, an entire generation sought a new way of life, looking for fulfillment and meaning in a way no one had before.

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Ram Dass
2001
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Ageless Soul: The Lifelong Journey Toward Meaning and Joy

Using examples from his practice as a psychotherapist and teacher who lectures widely on the soul of medicine and spirituality, Moore argues for a new vision of aging: as a dramatic series of initiations, rather than a diminishing experience, one that each of us has the tools―experience,...

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Thomas Moore
2017
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