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Our goal is to bring people together and look at ways to inspire and sustain a genuine human community.
Continue ReadingOur goal is to bring people together and look at ways to inspire and sustain a genuine human community.
Continue ReadingThe ChangingAging Tour returns in 2018 as a part of The Eden Alternative International Conference in Atlanta, May 3-5. Go behind scenes in a day in the life of the tour with Disrupt Dementia cast member Kyrié Carpenter.
Continue ReadingA report from the Slow Lane: Social coercion is a complex phenomenon. Social coercion is the water we learn to be ourselves in; it is the complex environment that coaxes out of us our own nuances.
Continue ReadingJust as we are encouraged to believe those who report experiences of sexual harassment, so, too, should we believe older adults who report elder harassment in any of its forms. Ageism, too, is a spectrum of abuse. All of this is to say that harassment in any form, toward any person, and for any reason should not be justified or tolerated.
Continue ReadingDepression does not need to be a normal part of aging. It’s up to all of us to acknowledge—and address—the risk.
Continue Reading| Namarah
I am struggling with finding the right words to articulate what I’m feeling, yet I feel it is necessary for me to speak. To this day the work for building a better community has been completely unbalanced by the oppressed and the oppressor.
Continue Reading| Namarah
As a young African American adult I can identify with this viscerally. Our society programs seamlessly the realm of otherness into our vernacular, lifestyle, and attitudes. In this category of otherness we distance ourselves from the humane and are more willing to pass judgements on identity, ability or personhood.
Continue Reading| Namarah
We need to stop drawing distinctions from why we are different and instead start drawing connections to why we are similar.
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