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Summary
Brett Ingram speaks with Deborah Heiser, an applied developmental psychologist specializing in midlife and aging. They discuss the societal biases surrounding aging, the emotional benefits of growing older, and the importance of mentorship. Deborah shares her journey into psychology, the positive aspects of aging, and how the Mentor Project connects experienced mentors with students. The conversation emphasizes the value of generativity and the need for meaningful connections across generations.
Visit http://www.mentorproject.org to find out more about The Mentor Project, and connect with Deborah on LinkedIn.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Aging and Psychology
06:02 Age-Related Bias in Society
11:53 Generativity and Mentorship
18:00 Defining Mentorship
27:01 The Mentor Project
34:06 Final Thoughts and Tips for Success
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