David is the founder and face of AGEIST. He is an expert on, and a passionate champion of the emerging global over-50 lifestyle. A dynamic speaker, he is available for panels, keynotes and informational talks at david@agei.st.
Jim Greenbaum walks the talk. He has been on a mission for the last 40 years to eliminate suffering and cruelty. It is an audacious mission, but if one applies oneself early, and asks what is the biggest impact they can make during their lifetime, one can have considerable...
Any mask is better than no mask. Even if you have a biker bandana around your face and nose, it's a win. There are two sides to the mask equation: protecting others and protecting yourself. Let's look at the options.
Cover Your Nose
For any mask to work, make sure your...
Sharon has been following her intuition and her dreams for her entire life. With her husband Paul, she founded Marston House, on the central coast of Maine. They stock the store with their finds from France, where they are currently staying and have been spending half the year since...
Rudy is one of the world’s best players of the Hammond B3 organ and is a regular collaborator with the likes of Joe Perry, Aerosmith and Johnny Depp. Brains, Alzheimer's, genetics and neurological research are his day gig, as he is one of the world’s foremost experts on brain...
Last week the South China Morning Post published this glowing piece about me and the creation of AGEIST. Let’s get a few things straight: my life as seen from my seat has not been nearly as glamorous as it may seem from the outside. It has been fun, and...
What exactly is meant by nature and what are we supposed to do there? There is a lovely small book called Forest Bathing by Dr. Qing Li which lays out how one can best interact with nature, and what the benefits are. For those of us that need some...
Bill Bensley is one of those people who are not limited by what has been, but looking to what can be. What kind of person runs a hugely successful paradigm-shifting architecture practice while making his people do their work with a pencil rather than computer? Who would turn a...
An update on a piece we published in 2018.
We now know that bones communicate by participating in a network of signals to other organs through producing their own hormones, proteins that circulate in the blood. There is discussion about the possibility of supplementing osteocalcin, one of the main hormones...
With your history of coming from a humble family in 1970s Hong Kong, to going to school as a teenager in New England, then excelling through an MBA and success in business, you don’t lack for motivation and drive. What do you attribute this to?
My dad always reminds us...
In the last few weeks, we have presented people who were very successful in both their personal and business lives who shared a common trait of being very playful people. Coming up we have Bill Bensley, who is probably the most fun and carefree big-time architect that ever lived....