Episode 3: Ageism... Fact or Fiction? Aging is a unique topic that is not at all well understood, universally. It isn’t lost youth, but rather it's a new phase of life filled with new territories to be conquered. The beauty is that with more experience and a clearer mind, you know more about what is important to you. In fact, some older people have done some pretty kewl things that has changed the lives of millions. They were only able to achieve those things because they never viewed aging as closed doors. Aging shouldn’t be about dysfunction and loss of control, but rather, more about exploring the opportunities that this stage of life offers. In this third episode, we’ll discuss ... AGEISM! What is ageism? Is it real? Is it wrong? How can I fight it? Join me and listen to this next episode of Aged Celebrations!, to continue laying the groundwork for an enjoyable, wise, active, and fruitful later life. In this episode, you will learn:● The San Diego Splash! (0:50)● The other ”isms” (2:32)● Every second person... (2:41)● Definitions! (3:12)● AARP’s survey... (3:43)● Age Discrimination and Employment Act (4:23)● Pressure! (6:30)● African American women catching it! (7:24)● The Last Acceptabile Prejudice (8:20)● Healthy ways to cope (9:42)● Self reflection (11:37)● The WHO’s strategies to reduce/eliminate ageism (13:21)● Aged Wonders who kicked butt, and took names! (14:00)● Your homework (19:00) Let's Connect!
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