Growing Old in a Time of Uncertainty
No matter our age, we all hear and tell stories about growing older that reflect our own ideals and fears and the ideals and fears of our communities. As we live in this time of uncertainty, what stories of aging are we revising? Are there new roles we are creating? How does the power of these stories affect us and communities during this time?
Talking about Retirement
A conversation with Jason Arias on the importance of talking more about retirement in our communities.
Senior Dance Night
Josephine Cooper writes about finding her way back to the dance floor later in life.
Cover Songs of Myself
Jason Arias on "Smells Like Teen Spirit" and the different versions of ourselves.
Waiting
Renee Soasey writes about reckoning with her father's life and approaching death.
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Readers write about Harm
My Brother's Keeper: "Unlisted: A Story of Schizophrenia"
This fall, Four Rivers Cultural Center in Ontario will present "My Brother's Keeper," a series of eight documentary film screenings exploring the lives of marginalized peoples and issues such as mental health, addiction, and mass incarceration. Each screening will be followed by a presentation and Q&A session by a local nonprofit or government agency.
Conversation Project: Just a Number
Aging and Intergenerational Friendship