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WHAT’S IN A NAME: ESKATON?

September 6, 2011 | Stuart Greenbaum

WHAT’S IN A NAME: ESKATON? What do a defunct vanity record label, a neighborhood of Dhaka, Bangladesh, and a French rock band have in common?Each shares the name “Eskaton,” the same as the aging services provider in Northern California (www.eskat…

Mastering the art of storytelling

March 17, 2011 | Dr. Bill Thomas

I am spending the day teaching a workshop on storytelling. Most people think that storytellers are “born not made” but storytelling is actually a skill that can be learned. Indeed, people who want to change aging should do their best to master it. As human beings our bodies inhabit a world of atoms, molecules, wind, […]

The Mythology… of Aging

October 16, 2007 | Dr. Bill Thomas

Karen Farakas has written a nice summary of some remarks I made recently in Cleveland, Ohio. WESTLAKE — When Eos, the goddess of dawn, realized her Trojan lover had eternal life but not eternal youth, she took pity on him and turned him into a grasshopper. That Greek myth summarizes how Americans view growing old […]

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