
Navigating ageism – Too young or Too old?
Navigating Ageism – Too Young or Too Old?
Navigating Ageism: Finding Happiness at Any Age
Ageism is tearing at the fabric of our society, causing people to feel isolated, undervalued, and stressed, whether they’re deemed too young or too old. This episode of The Happiness Tribe addresses the profound impacts of age discrimination and provides a compassionate guide to overcoming these barriers.
Understanding Ageism:
The roots and impact of ageism, comparing it to other forms of discrimination like sexism and racism
Personal Stories:
Heartfelt stories from individuals who have faced ageism, show the real emotional toll it takes.
Strategies for Overcoming Ageism:
Practical advice on combatting ageist myths and protecting oneself from discrimination [4].
Empowerment and Community:
How to build supportive communities and find allies in the fight against ageism [5].
Meet our Guest Speakers:
Semira Robinson: Semira is a renowned advocate for age inclusivity in the workplace. With years of experience in corporate training and consultancy, she has dedicated her career to helping organizations create age-friendly environments. Her insights into the challenges and opportunities of navigating ageism are both inspiring and practical. Connect with Semira.
Dr. Ras Geddes: Dr. Ras is a distinguished researcher and speaker on the intersection of age and social policy. His work has been pivotal in shaping public discourse on age-related issues, and his engaging presentations have motivated many to take action against age discrimination. Connect with Dr. Ras.
Moderated by:
Dr. Gladys DeLancey Bolding: Dr. Gladys is a celebrated expert in social gerontology and a passionate advocate for elder rights. With an extensive background in academia and public speaking, she skillfully moderates discussions on ageism, ensuring a balanced and insightful conversation. Connect with Dr. Gladys.
Why You Should Listen:
This episode is for you if you’ve ever felt sidelined because of your age. Discover how to reclaim your worth and navigate life confidently, regardless of age. Let’s challenge ageist norms and promote a more inclusive society together.
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