A guest blog by Carol Orsborn, Ph.D., co-founder of FH Boom and Senior Strategist for VibrantNation.com

AARP The Magazine now covers the topic of “finding meaning”, right alongside financial advice and diabetes prevention.

The annual conference program for the National Council of Aging and the American Society of Aging more than quadrupled the number of presentations on spiritual/religious themes, from 21 in 2007 to 104 in 2008, and added “Purpose and Meaning in Aging” alongside “Religion and Spirituality” as conference categories.

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Top News From Today's "Boomiverse"

Boomer Alert — Peace and Love: Have a Hippie Holiday
Brent Green
Boomers
November 20, 2008

Overview: “Last April in this blog I offered appropriate homage to the 50th anniversary of the Peace Symbol — a logo that most would agree summarizes the tone and tenor of the sixties. It’s the most iconic image linked to Boomers and their impetuous youth. It did not occur to me when I wrote the post, but seems obvious now, that some enterprising retailer would adopt the symbol this year as a selling tool.”

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A Big-Button Cellphone for the Boomer Generation
Azadeh Ensha
New York Times
November 19, 2008

Overview: “Palm-size gadgets with barely-there buttons aren’t always a baby boomer’s best friend. The ClarityLife C900 mobile phone, however, is trying to offer something a little friendlier."

http://tinyurl.com/5vpyqj

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