David is the founder and face of AGEIST. He is an expert on, and a passionate champion of the emerging global over-50 lifestyle. A dynamic speaker, he is available for panels, keynotes and informational talks at david@agei.st.
photo by Mark Hanauer
There is a universal commonality to what is happening in the globe today. Although it is true that some people are having a worse time than others, everyone is at some level of risk, and everyone’s life is different than it was a few months ago....
When I started AGEIST, I had zero knowledge of any of the tools we use today. I had to teach myself everything from Zoom, Gmail, Google Calendar, Skype, CRM, accounting software like QuickBooks, web design and analytics…all of it. I did it, but it was a very steep, often humiliating, learning...
Check this out! The very thoughtful people at The Wylde have mailed me this amazing package. What a genius idea! This is what a community does — they take care of each other. The idea of community is tossed about exceedingly casually these days. A real community, like The...
This is what almost-70 can feel and look like today. We are so happy to be inspired by the wonderful and contagiously energetic, Ellary Eddy.
"There is joy to be found at the drop of a hat"
You have such joyful exuberance. How do you do that?
I was lucky to be...
We speak with one of our listeners in Singapore who has been living with the virus for a few months, to get a sense of what it has been like to live in a world of social distancing. Then we hear from Dr. Ruth Zimmer, who answers our practical...
Desk and chair from De La Espada.
You suddenly find yourself having to work from home and now you have come to learn that it may be for a considerable time. Adjustments are needed. That corner nook you appropriated or the coffee table by the sofa which you thought would...
We have a situation. It seems like it may get worse before it gets better. We need to take this very seriously. At the end of this article, I have included a portion of the guidance that the Italian medical association gave their doctors on Weds. If you have...
Because of the unique risks to people our age, I felt it was important to lay out exactly how I feel about coronavirus and what I am doing. There is a lot of ink being spilled today and a lot of time being devoted to the airwaves on this...
Claude Stratford lived to be an impressive 102. He was a beekeeper and the co-founder of Comvita, the New Zealand-based Manuka Honey company. Claude not only set a high mark on longevity, but he was active in the company well into his 90s.
The Comvita story is a remarkable one...
We came upon the vividly energetic Sarah sometime ago and have been following her travels and exploits ever since. How can one not pay attention? At 4' 9.5" she is irrepressibly positive and magnetically energetic. Her field of work is travel, and she does it with gusto. She also...