Ageless soul: the lifelong journey toward meaning and joy

Part one: Rites of passage. The first taste of aging ; Old bodies, young souls ; The passages of life

Part two: Becoming a deeper person as you age. Melancholy: a way to happiness ; Processing life experiences ; The maturing of sexuality

Part three: Imagine aging differently. Illness as an initiation ; Kindly curmudgeons ; Play, work, retire

Part four: Open your heart to the future. Being fulfilled as an elder ; Legacy: the future of your life experiment ; Transforming loneliness

Part five: The spirituality of aging. Friendship and community ; The angel of old age ; Living with dying

Conclusion: Let things take their course.