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Takes On Aging That Are Not Pessimistic And Ageist
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items Guess what happens to all of us? We get older. Scratch that: guess what happens to the luckiest of us? We get older. Here are a few places to read, watch, listen and enjoy takes on adding years that aknowledgement it's not all taking away!
I actually hadn't noticed how non ageist My Old Ass was, partly because I hadn't thought of how ageist the younger self meets older self movie genre usually is. But it's true. The older self (who is hardly old at 39) is much more self assured and com...
Aubrey Plaza's My Old Ass Character Fixes A Core Problem With Many Coming-Of-Age Movies
Folks are really really loving Netflix's Man Inside which is about widower who goes undercover in a nursing home. And --get this--it's based on a true story!
The Surprising True Story Behind Netflix's 'A Man on the Inside'
First of all, I am NOT endorsing Williamson's view on anything. Especially on vaccines. And TBH I don't believe a lot of what she says here. But if you want to hear about the POTENTIAL of aging and the benefits of it, this is worth a listen. She has ...
Marianne Williamson: Embracing the New Midlife
What I most appreciate all this much older comic's material is that he goes full Betty White on us. NSFW IYKYK
Andy Huggins: Senior Comedian Doesn't Let His Age Define His Dreams - America's Got Talent 2018
Who knew there were so many over 80 year old comedians? And good ones too!
King of One-Liners | Andy Huggins | Stand Up Comedy
aging as an opportunity not a problem
A Brief But Spectacular take on living your best life while aging
This is an awesome discussion of the signs of aging that aren't related to skincare. And by “discussion” I mean stand up comedy.
The Seven Signs Of Ageing | Bobby Dazzler | Sarah Millican
Some of Mary Maxwell's jokes about aging ("my neck is so wrinkled I stayed inside right before Thanksgiving") are a little well, done, but she's out here making comedy happen!
Getting a Dog at 82 Years Old - Laughing with Mary Maxwell
Relatable and badass
Mimi Kennedy as Marjorie on MOM Season 5
Tell me more!
"RIP Girls" Meet Feisty Grandmas Gramma & Ginga on NBC's "Little Big Shots: Forever Young" #shorts
Betty White was the raunchiest of all the Golden Girls.
Betty White Goes OFF SCRIPT! #ytshorts #funnyshorts #shortsfeed #bettywhite betty
Way better than the news. The world's still gonna be a dumpster fire after you've had your coffee!
8 Rose Nylund St Olaf Stories to Start Your Day
I won't lie, it's taken me forever to get through this book, but it has some content you're not going to see elsewhere. The hint: purpose + community + low expectations = happy older age.
Embracing Age: How Catholic Nuns Became Models of Aging Well a book by Anna I. Corwin
New goal: “be the flyest oldster…make a young chick ponder…”
These Comedians Make Aging Funny | Netflix
And why not?
Hosts lose it over 93-year-old's raunchy joke
Not giving a plum is one of the gifts of aging!
Dorothy's Most Savage Moments - Golden Girls
And to round out the Golden Girls compilation, here we have savage can't give a plum Sophia!
Sophia Petrillo: The OG Comeback Queen 👑 Golden Girls