Beset with health problems, loss, and a peculiar sense of unfamiliarity after retirement, the paths for some through the golden years is at times rocky. But for others, caring for family, loving grandchildren, celebrating friendships, enjoying hobbies, and the busy blur of service and volunteerism have taken them on a whirlwind race, while days planned for relaxing and pondering have been filled to the brim.

Life After 60: The Golden Years takes a deep dive into the lives of 25 storytellers ranging in age from 60 to 95 who look back at their careers and accomplishments, and discuss times of war and peace; dementia and illness; strength and bravery; struggle and tenacity; and love and respect.