The Elder

THE ELDER is a fable about aging in America. Follow Samuel Block as he turns 65. Samuel sees a future of decline, dependence and isolation ahead of him, filled with an increasing fear of growing old that nearly everyone experiences. But when a life changing event occurs, he meets a group of “Elders” whose totally new perspective on aging illuminates another possibility. Observe Samuel’s transformation as he changes his outlook on life towards mastery and purpose. He discovers how he can contribute the gifts of age, wisdom, perspective and experience, to others in a way that brings out the best in them. Learn how you too can have the rest of your life be the best of your life.