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TSP010 - Act Your Age: Where’s the manual?

Sep 18, 201722 min
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Episode description

Ageism is the new social prejudice, at a time when people over 65 are beginning to outnumber those under 15. Coping with the disadvantages of aging, while cherishing the advantages a long life can bring.

Duration - 22:16


Highlights:
  • Aging and its perception in different cultures
  • Prevalence of ageism in society
  • Bridging the generation gap and learning from each other
  • Impact of traumatic experiences on internal age
  • Correlation between music preference and youth
  • Increasing number of seniors in the population
  • Value of physical assistance and reflection as one gets older
  • Two ages: body age and internal consciousness age
  • Cultural differences in how aging is viewed
  • Challenges and changes in relationships and physicality with aging
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