Viva: Finding new ways to thrive

Taking a gap year in your sixties. Source: Supplied: Chris Herrmann

When the events of life take you by surprise or when you need to break out of a rut, over 50s can still find new ways to thrive.

Updated 20/06/2018

By Amy Chien-Yu Wang

How can we create new meaning in our life? What is the first step to thriving after we are over 50? Here are some suggestions for learning to step outside our comfort zone and flourish.

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