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Magazines Relevant to Conscious Aging

AARP Magazine and Bulletin

Yes! A Magazine of Positive Futures

 

Films available on DVD and video rental 

The Notebook

Based on Nicholas Sparks’ novel, this drama chronicles an enduring love that withstands both war and disease.

The World’s Fastest Indian

Based on a true story, this drama follows grandfather and New Zealander Burt Munro (Anthony Hopkins) at 67 as he flies across Utah’s Bonneville Salt Flats and blazes into the record books.

 

Additional movies about elders

  1. About Schmidt
  2. Awakenings
  3. The Barbarian Invasions
  4. Beautiful Dreamer
  5. Big Fish
  6. Calendar Girls
  7. Cocoon
  8. Dad
  9. Defending Your Life
  10. Driving Miss Daisy
  11. Earthling
  12. Fierce Grace
  13. Finding Forester
  14. Fried Green Tomatoes
  15. Iris
  16. The Joy Luck Club
  17. Ladies in Lavender
  18. Lies My Father Told Me
  19. The Making of an American Quilt
  20. Mindwalk
  21. My House in Umbra
  22. The Note Books
  23. On Golden Pond
  24. Peaceful Warrior  [2006]
  25. Resurrection
  26. Return to Bountiful
  27. Rumor of Angels
  28. Second Hand Lions
  29. Space Cowboys
  30. The Spitfire Grill
  31. Strangers in Good Company
  32. The Story Lady
  33. Surrender Dorothy
  34. Tea With Mussolini
  35. Tuesdays with Morrie (not reviewed but good discussion questions on the Mitch Albom website)
  36. An Unfinished Life
  37. Vera Drake
Reviews of these movies can be found on www.rogerebert.com or www.spiritualityandpractice.com

Roger Ebert’s reviews tends to be a critique and the other website tends to be a summary at a deeper level.

Most of this list comes from Sage-ing Guild members Judy Steiert, Terry Jones and Judith Helburn.

 

 
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