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Embracing the Fourth Act: Finding Joy in life after 85
As we navigate through the complexities of life, one thing becomes abundantly clear: age is just a number, and happiness can be found at every stage. In this month's blog, I explore the often-overlooked joys and challenges of living beyond 85, what I call the Fourth Act of life. Join me as we explore the importance of acceptance, mindfulness, and the value of living in the present.

Katharine Esty
Oct 264 min read


Savoring Summer as We Age
As summer unfolds, it's the perfect time to embrace life's simple pleasures. In my latest blog, I'll share my insights on how to truly savor these fleeting moments, offering a heartfelt guide to revitalizing our daily experiences.
From the tranquility of water’s edge to the joy of sauntering through nature, discover six cherished summer pastimes that can enrich your life. This reflection is not just about activities; it's a reminder to slow down, appreciate the present, & f

Katharine Esty
Jul 274 min read


It's a Good Time to be Old
As we navigate the journey of aging, it's common to focus on the challenges that come with growing older, such as physical ailments and societal expectations. However, there is a wealth of positive aspects that accompany aging today, making it a good time to be older. With increased opportunities for learning and personal growth, as well as the luxury of time to explore our interests, older adults today are finding joy and fulfillment in their later years.

Katharine Esty
May 255 min read


I'm 90 Now: Joys and Challenges
Reaching the age of 90 has come with a unique set of reflections and insights, blending both the joys and challenges of a long life.

Katharine Esty
Jan 264 min read


Unlocking Happiness in Your 70s and Beyond
Explore two attitudes that hamper our happiness: refusing to adapt to our changing circumstances and refusing the help that we need.

Katharine Esty
Dec 22, 20244 min read


Aging Well in an Era of Uncertainty
Many of us feel dispirited in the face of uncertainty. This month I share four methods for calming yourself when you're feeling overwhelmed.

Katharine Esty
Nov 24, 20245 min read


Hear, Hear! Living Better After 70
Discover how to live better after 70 by managing hearing loss. Learn from firsthand experiences & practical tips for improved communication.

Katharine Esty
Oct 27, 20244 min read


Reinventing Yourself After 70
All of us dread aging to some degree, but our elder years can be a positive period of continued vitality, engagement, and fulfillment.

Katharine Esty
Sep 29, 20245 min read


What's Too Old?
Let's explore the question of "what's too old" and alternative ways we could structure work, learning, and leisure at different ages.

Katharine Esty
Aug 25, 20245 min read
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