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Skills
The Skills In Us:
Stephen's Blacksmithing Wisdom
In a world increasingly dominated by technology, the value of traditional, hands-on skills is more important than ever. For Stephen, a skilled blacksmith, these skills are more than just a craft—they ...
Beauty
As the editor of This Curious Life and a mother to a 22-year-old daughter, I’ve found myself reflecting deeply on the pressure young girls face when it comes to beauty and ageing. What concerns ...
Ageism, Film
In an industry where older women are rarely seen in positive, dynamic roles, the Women Over Fifty Film Festival (WOFFF) stands out. Now in its 10th year, WOFFF continues to spotlight older women on an...
Death & Dying, Purpose
In this beautifully honest story, Adam Duncan offers a poignant and deeply personal exploration of ageing, loss, and the quest for purpose later in life. Drawing from his own experiences — the passing...
Health, Innovation
In the lively, historic setting of Newcastle’s Grainger Market in the UK, a new space is opening possibilities for how communities can support each other in living healthier, longer lives. Being Well ...
Life Long Learning, Purpose
Anne’s journey from a busy career to retirement and rediscovery of purpose is both inspiring and relatable. At 63, Anne shows how finding new ways to contribute and connect can bring a sense of fulfil...
Entertainment, Exercise, Happiness, Relationships
Sam Bindoff’s vision for DoDays is rooted in a deep understanding of how communities thrive when connections are built across generations. Imagine looking back at life at the age of 100, reflecting on...