Claire, this article is both heartfelt and enlightening. Your firsthand experience with such a diverse group of seniors brings a level of authenticity that makes your insights especially impactful. I love how you emphasize the oft-overlooked dimensions of aging well beyond the usual advice it adds a refreshing depth to the conversation.

Given your unique perspective, what’s one surprising behavior or mindset you’ve noticed that consistently sets thriving seniors apart from the rest? It’d be fascinating to hear more about how we might incorporate those insights into our own lives.