Ashton Applewhite knows the (negative) stereotypes about getting older, but she's on a mission to change the way we think about aging. As the world's populating grows increasingly senior, Applewhite, the author of “This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism," joined THINK to talk about how we can take the shame out of this global phenomenon.
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Aging Isn't A Curse. But Ageism Is A Serious Global Problem. | Think | NBC News