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essays about life as we age.
Welcome to the place where we celebrate and share our stories of aging well.
Learn about the challenges, joys, and common sense wisdom that can help you embrace getting older.
Reach across generations to re-define all stages of life.
Our stories
Podcast
Getting older is not for the faint-hearted, but aging also brings wisdom and humor—a finely-tuned perspective on life.
In the Crow's Feet podcast, you’ll hear the voices of writers who will inspire you and often make you laugh about this journey through life.
Essays
Be inspired to age with grace, wit, and wisdom by reading these personal essays from great writers exploring how to get the most out of life in their later years.
We have new stories daily at Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age, a publication on the membership writing platform Medium.
Workshop
We offer workshops for people who want to develop their writing skills with a focus on personal essays. If you want to learn from an experienced coach in a supportive setting with other writers, this workshop is for you. Explore your life’s meaning by writing!
At Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age, you’ll hear from writers and other leaders who share how they are reinventing themselves later in life, taking time for family, friends and activities that really matter.
On our podcast and in our publication, you’ll also get practical advice about financial and medical issues, healthy lifestyles, and the power of positive attitudes.
Join us — and find your own sense of purpose at every stage of life.
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Send us a note if you’d like to share your story about aging. Or tell us about what inspires you today. If you contact us, we’ll send an occasional newsletter from Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age full of new essays.