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Lessons on Longevity from Jane Goodall
What Jane Goodall Taught Us About Living a Long Life, Outliving Your Money
At Hively, we're always on the hunt for the culture and tips to enrich this next life chapter. This week, we’re diving into one of the biggest retirement fears - outliving your money. We also celebrate Jane Goodall’s remarkable life and what she taught us about longevity.
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What if You Really Do Run Out of Money Before You Die?
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What Jane Goodall Taught Us About Living a Long Life
Scientist and conservationist Jane Goodall, who passed away this week at 91, modeled many of the habits geriatricians say support longevity: staying active, spending time in nature, engaging socially, and keeping a deep sense of purpose. She worked and traveled until the end, maintained optimism in the face of challenges, and embraced life as a continuous adventure. Click to read at nytimes.com.
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