Researchers break down the stages of human life into three stages: the First Age from birth to 30, the Second Age from around 30 to 60 years of age, and the Third Age as beyond 60.

Many Third Agers are pushing hard to retire the phrase “retirement” and its connotations of the end of something. Many older adults freed from the strictures of parenting young children and working a job or jobs specifically to finance a family’s lifestyle are taking on a new career, using their wisdom and experience to actively teach and reach out to younger generations and learn and grow their own skills.

Read more about this Age and how people are navigating the change. Forbes