Authenticity emerges as a precious virtue in a world where facades often overshadow true selves. It beckons us to embrace vulnerability, transparency, and integrity as essential ingredients of a fulfilling and genuine existence. Let’s explore the deep connection between authenticity and these essential qualities, showing how they influence our lives...
Step into the enchanting world of Cristina Barr, where creativity knows no bounds and art becomes a captivating language that speaks to the soul.  Cristina Barr embodies an uncompromising spirit in her artistic approach. She fearlessly embraces the freedom to paint with uninhibited passion, seamlessly navigating between figurative and abstract expressionism....
After years of working in the corporate world, Anouk finally dared to follow her creative heart at 50 and started Signed by You. She was apprenticed to an artisan shoemaker for a year and made several pairs of shoes. In July 2022, she launched Signed by You with the first...
Best/worst things about getting older? The only thing I don’t like about getting older is that there is less time left to do everything I would like to do. I could easily live 10 different lives. Furthermore, I find aging a tremendous liberation as long as I’m independent. I’m not...
I work as a senior lecturer, consultant, and coach. Since I love to inspire, especially women, I started an Instagram account about fashion, lifestyle, traveling, and beauty. Ever since I started this account, it opened a new world. It opened new perspectives to the world. Whether you like it or...
Tell us about yourself! Hi! I’m Lou – a 52-year-old British woman who’s just returned to the UK after 8 years of living in Portland, Oregon. I am a mum of a teenage boy, and I am currently single and mid-divorce. What about your work? I am an Accidental middle Age...
Losing my mom has had an enormous impact on my life. She was 50 when she died; I had just turned 25. She has been ill for 5 years with hereditary ovarian cancer BRCA1. It was confronting to turn 50 myself and to be older than she ever was when...
Tell us about yourself and your life? My name is Rejane, I’m 56 years old, I’m from Porto Alegre, Brazil. Most of the time, I’m a happy person, communicative, curious about all kinds of art, especially fashion. I love colors, and I used to dress peculiarly when I was young,...

This community originated from my love for photography, fashion, lifestyle, and consciousness. After I turned 40 I started to miss inspiring websites with coolness and authenticity towards aging.

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