The Joy of Aging and the Generation Gap: Through the Lens of Someone 85
We begin aging the moment we're born, but when do we start thinking about aging? Is it when we spot our first wrinkle, feel our bodies slowing down, or realize society starts looking right past us?

In The Joy of Aging and the Generation Gap Through the Lens of Someone 85, Joyce H. Weiblen invites readers on an eye-opening, deeply personal journey into the reality of growing older in a youth-centric world. With sharp wit, warm wisdom, and bold honesty, she unpacks how ageism, societal expectations, and rapid technological change affect how we see ourselves and how others see us as we age.

More than a memoir, this book is a compassionate and insightful reflection on identity, visibility, and empowerment in the later stages of life. Through heartfelt stories and candid moments, Joyce offers practical ideas for aging with grace, bridging the generational divide, and transforming how we talk about growing older. Her reflections are both humorous and poignant, drawing attention to the emotional, cultural, and spiritual dimensions of aging.

Whether you are navigating your own later years or seeking to better understand the aging experience of a loved one, this book will challenge assumptions and inspire meaningful connection across generations.

Discover the joy of aging, redefine what it means to grow older, and help change the conversation, one story at a time.

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The Joy of Aging and the Generation Gap: Through the Lens of Someone 85
We begin aging the moment we're born, but when do we start thinking about aging? Is it when we spot our first wrinkle, feel our bodies slowing down, or realize society starts looking right past us?

In The Joy of Aging and the Generation Gap Through the Lens of Someone 85, Joyce H. Weiblen invites readers on an eye-opening, deeply personal journey into the reality of growing older in a youth-centric world. With sharp wit, warm wisdom, and bold honesty, she unpacks how ageism, societal expectations, and rapid technological change affect how we see ourselves and how others see us as we age.

More than a memoir, this book is a compassionate and insightful reflection on identity, visibility, and empowerment in the later stages of life. Through heartfelt stories and candid moments, Joyce offers practical ideas for aging with grace, bridging the generational divide, and transforming how we talk about growing older. Her reflections are both humorous and poignant, drawing attention to the emotional, cultural, and spiritual dimensions of aging.

Whether you are navigating your own later years or seeking to better understand the aging experience of a loved one, this book will challenge assumptions and inspire meaningful connection across generations.

Discover the joy of aging, redefine what it means to grow older, and help change the conversation, one story at a time.

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The Joy of Aging and the Generation Gap: Through the Lens of Someone 85

The Joy of Aging and the Generation Gap: Through the Lens of Someone 85

by Joyce H Weiblen
The Joy of Aging and the Generation Gap: Through the Lens of Someone 85

The Joy of Aging and the Generation Gap: Through the Lens of Someone 85

by Joyce H Weiblen

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We begin aging the moment we're born, but when do we start thinking about aging? Is it when we spot our first wrinkle, feel our bodies slowing down, or realize society starts looking right past us?

In The Joy of Aging and the Generation Gap Through the Lens of Someone 85, Joyce H. Weiblen invites readers on an eye-opening, deeply personal journey into the reality of growing older in a youth-centric world. With sharp wit, warm wisdom, and bold honesty, she unpacks how ageism, societal expectations, and rapid technological change affect how we see ourselves and how others see us as we age.

More than a memoir, this book is a compassionate and insightful reflection on identity, visibility, and empowerment in the later stages of life. Through heartfelt stories and candid moments, Joyce offers practical ideas for aging with grace, bridging the generational divide, and transforming how we talk about growing older. Her reflections are both humorous and poignant, drawing attention to the emotional, cultural, and spiritual dimensions of aging.

Whether you are navigating your own later years or seeking to better understand the aging experience of a loved one, this book will challenge assumptions and inspire meaningful connection across generations.

Discover the joy of aging, redefine what it means to grow older, and help change the conversation, one story at a time.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781665765510
Publisher: Archway Publishing
Publication date: 11/07/2024
Pages: 108
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.26(d)

About the Author

Joyce H. Weiblen is retired. She worked full time until age 80. In her first career, she was a teacher, coach, athletic director, and an administrator. She ended that career as a Full Professor at Mercer University in Atlanta. In her second career, she was an investment advisor. She retired as a VP for Investment at Wells Fargo Advisors. She holds a doctorate from the University of North Carolina-Greensboro. This book is her first publication.
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