Tag Archives: changing aging

Worth Repeating: A Changing World: Jobs Far Away from the Cutting Edge

“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 9/1/14: In 2002, producers at “Radio Diaries” interviewed “New Yorkers who were among … Continue reading

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Artist John Baldessari to Receive National Medal of Arts

“[John] Baldessari, 84, was cited on Thursday by the NEA for his ‘ambitious work [that] combines photography, painting and text to push the boundaries of image, making him one of the most influential conceptual artists of our time.’ “The medal … Continue reading

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Experience Talks 9/6: Annabelle Nelson, PhD

Tune in to Experience Talks, our weekly “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener,” on Sundays at 5:00 PM PT on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online, and … Continue reading

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy Features EngAGE: “Seismic Changes Are Ahead for Charities as Americans Age”

Nicole Wallace has written an article for The Chronicle of Philanthropy entitled, “Seismic Changes Are Ahead for Charities as Americans Age,” which addresses a significant demographic change and how it affects nonprofits: “One in five Americans will be 65 or older … Continue reading

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Dr. Oliver Sacks Left a Legacy That Encourages Personal Growth

“Oliver Sacks, the neurologist and acclaimed author who explored some of the brain’s strangest pathways in best-selling case histories like The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, using his patients’ disorders as starting points for eloquent meditations on … Continue reading

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Beverly “Guitar” Watkins, 76, Tears Up the Stage

“Beverly Watkins, 76, is a longtime fixture on the Atlanta roots music scene [50+ years!]. She is a guitarist and singer, still capable of commanding a rock club stage at an age when most people would have resigned themselves to … Continue reading

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Tim Carpenter and EngAGE Featured in “AARP California”

Earlier this month, AARP California featured a story written by Anita Creamer called, “United in Community: Bridging the Gap Across Generations,” in which EngAGE is cited for our life-enhancing intergenerational programming. From the article: A livable community nurtures people of … Continue reading

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