Andreas Tzortzis

For more than 30 years, Jocelyne Beaudoin turned a planned short stay in New York into a production design career that included clients like Tiffany’s and Lancôme, Vogue and Elle. But as the magazines began to fold, and the brands’ shift into digital demanded less of her area of expertise,...

As one of the founding partners of AGEIST, I've had the opportunity to personally conduct hundreds of hours of interviews, some of which you have been seeing in our newsletters and on our site. It's an amazing window into our gang.  Doing this work is like being at the...

I had a couple of conversations over the last few months with Barbara Bradley Hagerty, the award winning journalist whom many of you will know from her work on NPR. She has recently finished a book on the twists and turns of mid-life. Set against the backdrop of her decision...

The Gym Rat Gilles Berube is cut. Like in a 70s-Arnold kind of way, each muscle group finely toned and calling attention to itself. He’s not a gym rat so much as he’s a gym addict, going five times a week and twice on Saturdays. Sundays too. This hasn’t been the...

Living, as she does, in the retirement paradise of Scottsdale, Arizona, there are any number of world-class golf courses to pick from and golf pros to teach her. Ginger Barry politely declines all of it. “I hate golf. It’s so boring. It’s slow… I don’t like anything to do with...

"I'm not your Typical White House Doctor" In AGEIST's journey to better understand a redefined later life, there are very few people as qualified to talk on the topic as Dr. Connie Mariano. As the personal physician to two US Presidents, and the first Filipino doctor to hold the post, she has...

When he was in his 20s and figuring out what to do next in life, Bill Kerig took a gig delivering yachts down to Florida as a sailor. “I looked around, and I thought it was just a whole bunch of spring breakers and people hanging out waiting to die....

Maybe it’s got something to do with the mountain life, or the company she keeps, but Emily Gassman loves to go fast. Above all, downhill — on skis. “I was clocked at 57mph, although I swore the other day I was going 60,” she says and laughs. She does this a...

Powder King Though he only started skiing at 34, Robert Neubecker has made up for lost time. More than made up, in fact. So when he turned 62, the “sloppy expert skier” (and children’s book illustrator) thought maybe he’d just lie down. “Instead, what I did was I bought a pair of...

Green Entrepreneur Seizing upon the growing momentum around the legalization of marijuana across the United States, the former photographer started a stock photo agency dedicated to licensing photographs of cannabis and cannabis consumers. Since founding Stock Pot a year ago, she’s expanded her roster of photographers to more than 100...