Tag: Retirement
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Kay Scorah
We in the so-called rich world are grappling with how to recast our societies to move beyond the obsolete learn-earn-retire-in-your-prime model of life. Deepest hat tip to Professors Andrew Scott […]
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Peter Mangan
There’s a silent but alarming epidemic of loneliness and social isolation across the rich world across all ages. The World Health Organization now lists lack of social support networks as […]
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Martin Hyde
This time on The Big Middle, we’re homing in on the intersection of rapid population ageing and globalisation – the two biggest social transformations of our times. How does the […]
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Marc Freedman
Search How to Live Forever online and you’ll get one billion 30 million hits – most about conquering disease and death, the mind-blowing efforts of longevity scientists. My guest is […]
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Wilf Blackburn
This is the second episode from this month’s Longevity Leaders conference in London – the first of its kind. Think of the conference as the equivalent of the World Economic […]
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Elizabeth White
When my job disappeared in my 50s, I didn’t worry. I’d been a good saver, the future was exciting, unknown – let the next adventure begin. I hadn’t even heard […]
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Chip Conley
Hotelier. Author. Social Alchemist. Disruptor. Student. Sage. Modern Elder. That’s how my guest Chip Conley introduces himself on his website. Click into it and you find this quote: “Young enough […]
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Thank you AGE Platform EU
Big thanks to Estelle and the team at the #Ageing Equal campaign of @Age-PlatformEU for the lovely write-up of the podcast. Great to be in such good company raising our […]
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John Tarnoff
Time was, as recently as 1900, you were a heartbeat away from your coffin if you were lucky to make it to 50. Now, even a rare, fantasy retirement on […]
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Andrew Scott
Patchy at best, must do better – the report-card phrases that fit when assessing how government and big business are responding to the social revolution of healthy, longer lives. On […]
Wayne ChannonIt was my surprise encounter with the stealthy, […]
Dr Fayne FreyWe talk ageism in the Skincare Industrial Complex this […]
Sir Muir GrayWe didn’t know it a century ago but we know it now: […]
KeleaGot a favourite song about ageing? The pop culture […]
Simon SzreterThis end-of-year episode of The Big Middle is devoted […]
