Embracing Life On Our Own Terms: Fascinating life stories of awesome individuals thriving in later life

Embracing Life On Our Own Terms Mid-life, retired, or somewhere in between? What does later life look like for you?

Looking ahead to what we may traditionally call ‘our retirement years’, we’ll have potentially only lived for two-thirds of our lives. Accepting that we all age differently, given the gift of healthier extended lifespans these years can be the best years of our lives - depending on our mindset.

In this inspirational collection of cameo life stories, you’ll read about men and women, who range in age from their mid-50’s to 100 years. Each has responded to new opportunities ahead, despite their wildly different backgrounds, perspectives and experiences. These individuals are mindfully aware of their unique experience, the people they have met along the way who have influenced who they are today, and the choices they have made that will shape their future. Their attitudes to life and their perspective on ageing is insightful and uplifting. They show us that life is a continuous adventure. We can change gears and direction and expand our horizons at any age if we want to. These men and women embrace life and all that it offers on their own terms. Inspired by their example, whatever our age and circumstances, so can we!