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Nurturing Mental Well Being In Later Life

We’ve been thinking a lot about what vitality means to older adults. Recently, members of our community shared with us that as they age…

4 min readJan 25, 2022

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Nurturing Mental Well Being In Later Life

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Alive Ventures

Nice Talking to You, Stranger

The end of one year and the beginning of another is often filled with thoughtful reflection and hopeful forecasting. This optimism is…

4 min readJan 11, 2022

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Nice Talking to You, Stranger

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Alive Ventures

An Intergenerational Exploration of Time

Alive Ventures was recently invited to participate in a very special opportunity to facilitate intergenerational connection. We engaged our…

4 min readJan 3, 2022

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An Intergenerational Exploration of Time

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The Power of Being Heard

It is human nature to want to be heard and understood. This is especially true for the older adults in our community who shared with us…

3 min readDec 14, 2021

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The Power of Being Heard

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Alive Ventures

What is Vitality?

How often do you think about your own vitality? We’ve begun to explore the topic of vitality in later life and found that while the concept…

4 min readDec 7, 2021

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What is Vitality?

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Context and Content Matter

In the 1970s the average person was exposed to approximately 500 ads per day. Today that number is upwards of 5,000. In such a saturated…

3 min readNov 30, 2021

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Context and Content Matter

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Can Our Older Selves Come Out and Play?

Do you remember when you were a kid and would call up your friend and invite them to come over and play? When was the last time you did…

3 min readNov 16, 2021

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Can Our Older Selves Come Out and Play?

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The Vulnerability Hurdle of Sharing Online

In later life older adults have accumulated an array of skills and experiences gained from various endeavors and explorations over the…

4 min readNov 9, 2021

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The Vulnerability Hurdle of Sharing Online

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Alive Ventures

The Structure For Building Trust

We recently shared how many older adults prioritize enrichment over commitment, wanting easy to schedule or spontaneous ways to engage in…

3 min readNov 3, 2021

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The Structure For Building Trust

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Alive Ventures

Out with Commitment, in with Enrichment

We’ve spent the last year exploring the ways older adults want to enhance love, work, and friendship in their later years. As we looked…

3 min readOct 26, 2021

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Out with Commitment, in with Enrichment

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Alive Ventures

Alive Ventures

We’re a venture studio working to create bold new companies for one of the largest underserved populations in the world — older adults.

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