Are You Aiming for 100? Not Your Test Score, but Your Age?

Gayle Kirschenbaum
6 min readMay 16, 2021

The secret to living a long and healthy life.

copyright Gayle Kirschenbaum

(Originally published in The Ethel/AARP)

When my niece posted on a text-message thread an article about the oldest living Marine, Dorothy Schmidt Cole, who died at age 107 this past January, my 97-year-old mother, Mildred, commented, “I will try to beat her…

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Gayle Kirschenbaum

Emmy award winning filmmaker, TV producer, TED speaker, writer, photographer with a wanderlust. Teach forgiveness as seen in my film LOOK AT US NOW, MOTHER!