Our elders are here to teach us how to live, whether by horrible warnings or enlightened role models. Take that, cult of youth!

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/25/im-always-working-italys-centenarian-barista-on-her-longevity?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

#centenarian #agelessbeauty #CultOfYouth #agepowerfully #greypower

‘I’m always working’: Italy’s centenarian barista on her longevity

For Anna Possi, serving customers at her bar in northern Italy and being in the company of others is key

The Guardian
My end-of-year newsletter features previews of upcoming blog topics including the monetization of grey hair, the badly named "Obesity Paradox," and the advent of the menopause gold rush. When women past midlife said we wanted companies to pay attention, exploitation was not what we had in mind. #womenempoweringwomen #agepowerfully #agewell #cronewisdom #womenpastmidlife #renegadewomen
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@georgetakei - So glad you're taking on the world in your eighties! Such a role model for all of us #latebloomers. As for me, I published my debut novel at 68 ("Brilliant Charming Bastard"), and have just written the first draft of the world's first lesbian vampire seasoned romance. Because who says you can't have sex at 400? ("Vampires of a Certain Age," now in revision for 2023 publication). #seasonedromance #cronewriters #ageplayfully #agepowerfully #agepositive #nanowrimo