You're Never Too Young to Choose How to Age
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a thought-provoking TEDx talk that challenges societal perceptions of aging and empowers individuals to embrace a positive outlook on growing older. Discover how curiosity, joy, and serendipity can be part of the aging process, contrary to common cultural narratives. Learn to approach milestone birthdays with confidence and enthusiasm, whether you're turning 30 or 60. Gain insights into viewing oneself as a whole being composed of body, mind, and spirit. Through personal anecdotes and scientific research, uncover the opportunities that come with taking a long-term perspective on life. Develop a newfound appreciation for the vibrancy of individuals over 60 and realize that there is no age limit on living a life filled with health, impact, and wonder. Presented by Becky Blue, an author and retired geriatric nurse passionate about transforming attitudes towards aging, this 16-minute talk offers valuable perspectives on embracing the aging process at any stage of life.
Syllabus
You’re never too young to choose how to age | Becky Blue | TEDxSioux Falls
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TEDx
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