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14 NCPSSM, “Americans Support Protecting Social Security Benefits: Findings of NCPSSM Survey,” http://ncpssm.org (accessed on March 1, 2010).
15 AARP, “Retirement Income” (Chapter 4, Section 9) in AARP Policy Book 2009–2010, http://www.aarp.org/issues/policies/policy_book/ (accessed on March 28, 2010).
16 Benson Rosen and Thomas Jerdee, “Investing in the Older Worker,” Personnel Administrator, April 1989.
17 Freudenheim, “More Help Wanted.”
18 AARP, “Employment” (Chapter 5, Section 12) in AARP Policy Book 2009–2010, http://www.aarp.org/issues/policies/policy_book/ (accessed on March 28, 2010).
19 National Council on Aging, “NCOA Issue Brief: Older Americans Act Appropriations,” http://www.ncoa.org (accessed on March 5, 2010).
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CHAPTER 20: Facing Mortality
1 Joan Halifax, Tricycle, Spring 2008, p. 8.
2 Here’s another option instead of cremation: I’ve read that a Swedish company, Promessa, will freeze-dry your body in liquid nitrogen, pulverize it with high-frequency vibrations, and seal the resulting powder in a cornstarch coffin. The company claims that this “ecological burial” will decompose in six to twelve months.
3 Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Getting Over Getting Older (New York: Berkley, 1997), p. 78.
CHAPTER 21: The Work In
1 David Bohm, Wholeness and the Implicate Order (London: Routledge, 1980), p. 49.
APPENDIX I: Summary of Main Areas of Anti-Aging Research
1 Robert N. Butler, The Longevity Prescription: How to Maximize the Three-Decade Dividend (New York: International Longevity Center).
APPENDIX V: Guide to Mindful Meditation
1 Elizabeth Lesser, Broken Open.
2 From the archives of the Women’s Collection, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, Texas.
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