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Podcast: The Sill
Episode: TSP010 - Act Your Age: Where’s the manual?
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 - 22:16Highlights:Aging and its perception in different culturesPrevalence of ageism in societyBridging the generation gap and learning from each otherImpact of traumatic experiences on internal ageCorrelation between music preference and youthIncreasing number of seniors in the populationValue of physical assistance and reflection as one gets olderTwo ages: body age and internal consciousness ageCultural differences in how aging is viewedChallenges...