French Novelist & Author
Longer, healthier lives already exist. However, we don't necessarily all age well with few pains and no concern about our physical or mental wellbeing. In fact, physical and cognitive decline are a significant worry for many as I wrote about here. Now, we could wait...
White is white. Until you try to choose white paint. If you've ever tried to choose white paint you'll know just how tricky it is to choose the shade of white you'd like to paint a room or a house. Ageing is the same. Here's why. Like white paint, there is more than...
Eric's a good friend. He turns 80 this year. He's lively, fun, interesting and an inspiration for ageing well. He's not a doddering 'old man' and looks significantly younger than his actual age. When I asked him recently what he thought was the secret to ageing well,...
Not long ago I saw an elderly gentleman shuffling along the footpath, looking down and watching where he was walking. He came to a set of traffic lights and walked down the sloped gutter onto the road against a red walking signal. Concerned that he hadn't noticed...
Imagine embracing each passing year. Truly embracing. Wrapping your arms around being that one year older and genuinely looking forward to the year ahead. Celebrating what you’ve learned and looking forward to the challenges and lessons ahead. This does not mean...
The other day I was walking down the street and I noticed someone wearing a t-shirt with this slogan: "It took me 60 years to be this good looking." I smiled. I love it when people proudly admit to their age and don't shy away from the natural effects of time. The...
