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Resources
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Carter, Jimmy, The Virtues of Aging. Ballantine Publishing Group: New York, 1998. Cohen, Gene D. The Creative Age: Awakening Human Potential in the Second Half of Life. Avon Books: New York, 2000. Dass, Ram, Still Here: Embracing Aging, Changing and Dying. Riverhead Books: NY, 2000. Freedman, Marc, Prime Time: How Baby Boomers Will Revolutionize Retirement and Transform America. Public Affairs: New York, 1999. Gafni, Marc. Soul Prints: Your Path to Fulfillment. Simon & Schuster: New York, 2001. Harvard Medical School. Living Better, Living Longer: The Secrets of Healthy Aging. Harvard Health Publications: Boston, 2001. Horowitz, Claudia. A Stone’s Throw: living the act of faith. Stone Circles: Durham, NC, 1999. Leder, Drew, M.D., Ph.D. Spiritual Passages: Embracing Life’s Sacred Journey. Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam: New York, 1997. Magee, Mike and D’Antonio, Michael. The New Face of Aging. Spencer Books: New York, 2001. McKhann, Guy and Albert, Marilyn. Keep Your Brain Young: The Complete Guide to Physical and Emotional Health and Longevity. Dana Press: New York, 2002. Mitchell, Stephen, Ed. The Enlightened Mind: An Anthology of Sacred Prose. HarperPerennial: New York, 1991. Perls, Thomas T. and Silver, Margery Hutter. Living to 100: Lessons in Living to Your Maximum Potential at Any Age. Basic Books: New York, 1999. Rowe, John W. and Kahn, Robert L. Successful Aging. Pantheon: New York, 1998. Schacter-Shalomi, Zalman and Miller, Ronald S., From Age-ing to Sage-ing: A Profound New Vision of Growing Older. Warner Books: New York, 1995. Simmons, Phillip. Learning to Fall: Recording the Blessings of an Imperfect Life. Peter Pauper Press: White Plains, NY, 2002. Vaillant, George E., Aging Well: Surprising Guideposts to a Happier Life from the Landmark Harvard Study of Adult Development. Little, Brown and Company: New York, 2002. |
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Organizations
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AARP—Health and Wellness For people 50 and over, AARP provides information and resources, advocates on legislative, consumer, and legal issues; assists members in serving their communities; and offers a wide range of unique benefits, special products and services. This section of its Web site provides resources on everything from staying fit to aging well. Infoaging The consumer Web site of the American Federation for Aging Research, which promotes healthy aging through biomedical research. National Institute on Aging Part of the National Institutes on Health, NIA conducts and supports biomedical, social, and behavioral research; provides research training; and disseminates research findings and health information on aging processes, diseases, and other special problems and needs of older people.
Spiritual Eldering Institute Based in Boulder, CO, SEI is a multi-faith organization dedicated to the spiritual dimensions of aging and conscious living, to affirming the importance of the elder years, and to teaching individuals how to harvest their life's wisdom and transform it into a legacy for future generations. http://www.spiritualeldering.org ThirdAge This Web destination serves the interests and needs of first-wave baby boomers, adults in their mid-40s through 50s.
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