Stories on Living Bolder, Longer

GetSetUp shares real stories of real people, living their best lives. We highlight empowered people, learning opportunities for older adults, and key insights on aging so our community can use new knowledge to live healthier and happier lives.

Uncovering an Automotive Mystery Years (T)
Uncovering an Automotive Mystery Years (T)

Uncovering an Automotive Mystery Years (T)

Ellen Jaffe Jones aims for the podium at this year’s senior games!
Ellen Jaffe Jones aims for the podium!

Our first sponsored athlete, Ellen, will be running at the Senior Games on May 10-23. Join us to follow her journey. And attend her upcoming Guest Speaker sessions.

Finding Product and Market Fit in the Longevity Economy
Finding Product and Market Fit in the..

Understand the importance of finding the right product and market fit with key takeaways to help other organizations in this space look for suitable product/market fits.

Donna finds inspiration for travel, photography, and through her SilverSneakers membership
Donna finds inspiration

Donna loves to travel and is eager to hit the road again. She's immersing herself in GetSetUp travel classes as she explores potential post-pandemic treks.

A doctor's guide to happiness
A doctor's guide to happiness

Dr. Arun finds fulfillment from his job and from his hobbies away from the office.

Take charge and spread positivity
Take charge and spread positivity

Neeta is a semi-retired history professor. She taught at a girl’s college for 37 years. Now, she’s a guest lecturer in various colleges and universities.

Highlights from the 2022 American Society on Aging Conference
Highlights from the 2022 American Society...

The American Society on Aging 2022 conference kicked off in New Orleans this past week. This year’s theme was focused on Advancing Economic Security with keynote...

Celebrate World Art Day with these classes
Celebrate World Art Day with these classes

Art improves our physical and mental health while supporting meaningful connections with others.

Cookbook Project featuring Dian R.
Cookbook Project featuring Dian R.

After Dian retired, she was excited to have time for one of her passions - gardening. She submitted an eggplant casserole made with produce from her vegetable garden.

Social media shop basics
Social media shop basics

Social media shops can be daunting for small businesses. Here we tackle some basic methods of social media photography while attracting organic traffic.

Startup Accelerator Spotlight: Helping others
Startup Accelerator Spotlight: Helping others

Life hasn't slowed down in retirement for Renu and Ruby. They've started second careers helping others.

Cold water swimming with Carina
Cold water swimming with Carina

Four years ago, Carina decided to live life to the fullest and try cold water swimming. Now she swims everyday and reaps the benefits.

You and Stress: Victim or Victor?
You and Stress: Victim or Victor?

Guest Speaker Susyn Reeve discusses how to identify stressors and practice “stress victor” techniques.

Dixie confesses the pandemic was scary, but GetSetUp got her through.
GetSetUp helped Dixie through the pandemic

GetSetUp supported Dixie with her confidence and skill set during the early days of the pandemic.

Startup Accelerator Spotlight: Homemade food
Startup Accelerator Spotlight: Homemade food

This week's spotlight centers on two home-based business owners. Both ladies have their own unique take on their craft and are hoping to scale their businesses.