Fear of aging

A recent post about House on Haunted Hill reminded me that I once had the great fortune to meet Vincent Price. It was the early '90s, and I was working at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, in the bookstore.

Eight ways to see growing older as full of possibilities and adventure.

It isn't always easy getting older. But this is not the time to simply give up, give in and hide away in fear. On the contrary, this is probably the most important time for you to rise up and stare those fears down.

The prejudice is an ancient habit, but new forces—in Silicon Valley, Hollywood, and beyond—have restored its youthful vitality.

With age comes wisdom and clarity, but it can also bring fear, especially when it comes to being able to continue doing the things you love as you get older. Renowned psychologist Dr. Margit Henderson is opening her toolbox to aging gracefully — on an emotional, social, cognitive, and physical level. Expert insights and tools reveal how to enhance your cognitive flexibility, dismantle negative aging beliefs, nurture your relationships, incorporate more movement into your life, and develop a…

Society would have you believe that getting older is a bad thing. Wrong. Here's how one woman handles ageism, and how she suggests you deal with your fear of getting older. It's awesome.