Joyspan: The Art and Science of Thriving in Life's Second Half (Online)

Program Type:

General Interest

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

Event Details

 
Join us on Zoom for an event with Dr. Kerry Burnight, gerontologist and author of the bestselling book "Joyspan: The Art and Science of Thriving in Life's Second Half," as she discusses navigating longevity.
 
Efforts to maximize lifespan and even healthspan don’t address the whole picture. Burnight introduces the critical concept of joyspan based on the science of well-being, contentment, connection, meaning, growth, choice, and purpose. Joyspan is a practice that anyone—at any age—can adopt to create a more fulfilling longevity.  Named one of TIME100’s Most Influential People in Health of 2026
 
Presented in partnership with Glencoe Public Library, Highland Park Public Library, and Vernon Area Public Library.
 
This session will be recorded. 

Disclaimer(s)

Online webinar

This event takes place online using a videoconferencing platform such as Zoom. After you sign up, you'll get an email with a link to join on your computer, phone, or tablet. You may also be able to call in by phone to listen without video.