Sixty Things to Do When You Turn Sixty Author:Ronnie Sellers (Editor) In 2006, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, the oldest of the baby boomers will begin to turn 60. That translates to approximately 13,000 people per day who will be celebrating this event in North America. We have the perfect gift of reading for the 60-somethings in your life. Sixty Things To Do When You Turn Sixty is a thoughtful, humorous, a... more »nd sometimes provoking collection of essays written by people from all walks of life on the subject of turning 60. Featuring essays from: Garrison Keillor - Be a grouch Gloria Steinem - Rediscover yourself at 60 Loral Langemeier - Get rich quick Judy Brown - Keep your sense of humor Jamie Wyeth - Find your island Dr. Nicholas Perricone - Treat yourself like a star Cynthia Thayer - Take off your clothes Bob Rich - Take the grandkids fishing and many more!
Be a grouch / Garrison Keillor --
Take off your clothes / Cynthia Thayer --
Let it go / Daniel J. Benor --
"It's not too late to be what you might have been" / Alison Tiel --
Question everything / Leo Sewell --
Go directly to jail / Kathy J. Marshack --
Do unto others / Gerald S. Migdol --
Follow your passions / Seawell J. Brandau --
Make a difference / Suzanne Wright --
Find your island / Jamie Wyeth --
Be a saint / James Martin --
Set your intention / Catherine Shainberg --
Pray / Leslie Williams --
Reflections on turning 60 / Kenneth W. Collier --
Go to where the art is / Faith Ringgold --
Keep your sense of humor / Judy Brown --
Go ahead and inhale / Alice Waldman --
Ask the big questions / Tina B. Tessina --
Chill out and meditate / Joan Goldstein --
Leave a legacy of care / Mary Pearl --
Be inspired night and day / Greg Mort --
Fall in love / Fran Maher and Brian Coffey --
Live to 100! / Thomas T. Perls --
Learn new tricks / Mel Boring --
Rejuvenate your mind / Roger K. Pitman --
Live like a kid / Frank J. Miele --
Get rich quick / Loral Langemeier --
Start a business / Virgil Scudder --
Make a commitment / Laura Schatzberg --
Discover what matters / Judith E. Glaser --
Milk your cash cow / Jeff Harris --
Budget for 100 years / Anna M. Rappaport --
Buy and hold / Nick Murray --
Use some will power / Sanford J. Schlesinger --
Rethink your insurance strategy / Richard Bailey --
Get your 100,000-mile tune up / Evan Appelbaum --
Get physical / Edward G. McFarland --
Treat yourself like a star / Nicholas V. Perricone --
Cherish every day / Mellanie True Hills --
Be a mover and a shaker / Charles Faulkner Bryan, Jr. --
Sleep tight / Gerald Lombardo --
Be comprehensive with your health / Jacob Teitelbaum --
Stress : the good, the bad, the ugly / Kathleen Hall --
Prepare the mind and the body for the decades ahead / Neil S. Calman --
Look in the mirror / Cap Lesesne --
Rediscover yourself at 60 / Discover kaizen / Linda Lopez --
Run with the dogs / Cullen "Cuffy" Crabbe --
Dream on, and achieve your goals / Miki Gorman --
Go the distance / Michael Milone --
Seduce someone / Ricardo Munarriz --
Become a parent / Chris Smither --
Do what you love / Aleta St. James --
Go on a date / Wendy Reid Crisp --
Go fishing with your grandchildren / Robert E. Rich, Jr. --
Dance with the farmer who grows your food / Gwen Roland --
For those of you who think life is a checklist. Actually, it's 60 people's idea of what you should do, none of them say "make more money" (in so many words). I like the one that suggests being a grouch.