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Our Later Years: Shared wisdom on ageing powerfully together
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Expected 18 Aug 26It's time to stand up to ageist stereotypes.
This is a book full of wisdom, tips and truths that will inspire anyone who wants their later years to be fulfilling and stress-free.
We do not turn into different people in our older age. We become versions of ourselves, shaped by our inevitable mistakes, golden moments, terrible losses and abundant blessings.
Nestled in North London is New a co-housing community made up of twenty-six pioneering older women who have worked tirelessly to redefine what ageing well can look like, and who have created a unique place that allows them to be who they want to be as they continue on their journey. A place to live for.
The women of New Ground have made sure they are in charge of their own destiny. Together they have created a blueprint for ageing well – a blueprint we can all follow to be old and happy.
Capturing the energy and revolutionary work in building and shaping this world-famous community, this is a wonderful celebration of how this complex and misunderstood phase of our lives can be as rewarding as any other.
This is a book full of wisdom, tips and truths that will inspire anyone who wants their later years to be fulfilling and stress-free.
We do not turn into different people in our older age. We become versions of ourselves, shaped by our inevitable mistakes, golden moments, terrible losses and abundant blessings.
Nestled in North London is New a co-housing community made up of twenty-six pioneering older women who have worked tirelessly to redefine what ageing well can look like, and who have created a unique place that allows them to be who they want to be as they continue on their journey. A place to live for.
The women of New Ground have made sure they are in charge of their own destiny. Together they have created a blueprint for ageing well – a blueprint we can all follow to be old and happy.
Capturing the energy and revolutionary work in building and shaping this world-famous community, this is a wonderful celebration of how this complex and misunderstood phase of our lives can be as rewarding as any other.
- GenresNonfiction
240 pages, Hardcover
Expected publication August 18, 2026
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A very thought provoking book. Gave me lots to think about. The idea of cohousing as an alternative way of living in our third age is intriguing. Not sure if it would be for me but in terms of thinking about getting older it certainly introduces some new trains of thought.
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