Are You Ageist Against Yourself?

Today, we talk to an internationally recognized expert on ageism, Ashton Applewhite. She is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism. A co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse, she speaks widely at venues that have included the TED mainstage and the United Nations, and is a leading spokesperson for the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and to dismantle it. Let's discover how later life can still be filled with power and #liberation. Tune in to this episode and join the book giveaway.In this episode, we cover:Ashton as an #ActivistHow does age impact each individual's self-perception?On growing #wiser not olderExpanding your circle of friends as you age#Beauty standards in #AgeismDifference between the words: Old and Young #Capitalism and #Agingchoosing your Purpose#Intergenerational conflictCutting Loose: Why #Women Who End Their #Marriages Do So WellOn accepting getting older Helpful Links:Ashton Applewhite, Author of “This Chair Rocks”, Anne LamottOldschool.infoCutting Loose: Why Women Who End Their Marriages Do So Well Jessica DeFino newsletter - Injury As A Beauty Ideal Stewart BrandFind Rosebud Woman on Instagram as @rosebudwoman, Christine on Instagram as @the.rose.woman, and on Tiktok as @therosewoman108 Listen, Like, Share & Subscribe on Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Youtube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.