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Creative Old Age

Creative Old Age

de Gruchy, Clare

Paperback

Aging & Elder Care

ISBN10: 141798774X
ISBN13: 9781417987740
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2005
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Creative Old Age is a book written by Clare De Gruchy that explores the concept of aging creatively. The author argues that old age is not a period of decline, but rather a time of growth and new opportunities. Through interviews with artists, writers, and musicians, De Gruchy demonstrates how creativity can flourish in old age and how it can be a source of joy and fulfillment.The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of aging and creativity, discussing the myths and stereotypes that surround old age. The second part features interviews with a variety of creative individuals, including poets, painters, and musicians. These interviews provide insight into the creative process and how it can be adapted to suit the needs of older individuals.The final part of the book offers practical advice for those who wish to pursue creative endeavors in old age. De Gruchy provides tips on how to overcome common obstacles, such as physical limitations and lack of resources. She also discusses the importance of finding a supportive community and maintaining a positive attitude.Overall, Creative Old Age is a thoughtful and inspiring book that challenges conventional wisdom about aging. It encourages readers to embrace their creativity and to see old age as a time of possibility rather than a period of decline.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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