Tag Archives: changing aging

92-year-old Yoga Master

Posted on May 22, 2012 by EngAGE

Here’s an inspiring video featuring Ms. Porchon Lynch, 92-year-old yoga master:

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Garry Marshall: New Autobiography

Posted on May 21, 2012 by EngAGE

In his new autobiography, My Happy Days in Hollywood, Garry Marshall, 77, reveals some of the challenges one faces when surviving a career in show biz that spans over fifty years. Click here to read more about the man behind such popular … Continue reading →

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Older Americans Volunteer Services Award Recipients Honored

Posted on May 20, 2012 by EngAGE

Many elders spend a tremendous amount of time volunteering their services and, once a year, several are chosen for their significant contributions to the community.  From the Burbank Times: On Tuesday, May 8th, the Burbank City Council honored six recipients of … Continue reading →

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Experience Talks Online 5/19: John Walz & Steven Vanhauwaert and John Chiodini

Posted on May 17, 2012 by EngAGE

Join us for Experience Talks Online, exclusive podcast interviews posted on our website. Carrying on the same tradition as our KPFK-FM/Pacifica Network syndicated radio show, the podcasts feature talented, creative people with experience worth sharing. Find our podcasts on the LISTEN  PAGE of … Continue reading →

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Yiwen Zhang: EngAGE Summer Intern

Posted on May 16, 2012 by EngAGE

EngAGE is delighted to have Yiwen Zhang with us for the summer. Ms. Zhang, an international student from Beijing, China, currently studies Public Policy at Pepperdine University. She gained event planning experience as a student cadre at Peking University during … Continue reading →

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“Free Brains”

Posted on May 15, 2012 by EngAGE

From Nancy Goodhart, EngAGE Regional Programs Director and Instructor: “The Alzheimer’s Research and Prevention Foundation publishes The Power of Brain Aerobics: Maximize your Memory.  Research on mental exercise has been reported by neurologists to reduce your chance of developing Alzheimer’s … Continue reading →

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Workers Stay on the Job Longer

Posted on May 14, 2012 by EngAGE

“More older Americans nationwide are choosing to remain part of the workforce than they were a decade ago, according to data by the National Bureau of Labor Statistics. Whether the reason is financial necessity or personal satisfaction, one thing is … Continue reading →

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