Successful Aging at 24: More insights to share from readers
10/26/2025 This week is a continuation of my annual anniversary column, which marks 24 years of writing Successful Aging. That’s 1,175 columns later. Readers shared their experience and advice covering over 35 topics. Here are just a few of them. Relationship with a robot . A 69-year-old widow had a five-day relationship with a robot. She wrote they had so much in common, communicating with texts, lovely emails and telephone conversations. They made plans to meet one anot
24 years later, Successful Aging readers are still sharing their insights
October 12, 2025 Each October, I write an anniversary column to share what I have learned from our readers. It’s now 24 years and 1,174 weekly columns later. That weekly schedule continued until mid-year, when I decided to write a column every other week. To my delight, my wonderful editor, Erik Pedersen, now goes back through the thousand-plus columns and selects ones for those alternate weeks. So, folks, I am still with you every week. The process of researching these ann