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December 16, 2024 29 mins
In this Caring For Caregivers Conversation, we sit down with Debra Whitman, author of "The Second Fifty: Answers to the 7 Big Questions of Midlife and Beyond". A globally recognized expert on aging, Debra shares her journey of turning 50 and asking the pivotal question: What does a good second half of life look like?
 
Debra and host Bruce Carlson explore the challenges and opportunities of midlife and beyond, with a focus on topics that matter most to caregivers and their loved ones:
✅ Navigating the unique challenges of family caregiving
✅ Maintaining brain health and mental well-being
✅ Planning finances for the future
✅ Finding purpose in the second half of life
 
The Seven Questions: - How Long Will I Live? - Will I Be Healthy? - Will I Lose My Memory? - How Long Will I Work? - Will I Have Enough Money? - Where Will I Live? - How Will I Die?
 
Join us for an inspiring and empowering conversation filled with practical advice, wisdom, and hope for anyone navigating caregiving or seeking answers to life’s big questions in midlife and beyond. 📘 Learn more about Debra's book: The Second Fifty 👉 https://aarp.org/secondfifty
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