ABOUT THIS EPISODE
For Dana Griffin, aging is not a problem to be solved but a resource to be unlocked. Dana is the co-founder and CEO of Eldera, a platform that connects older adults with young people in need of mentorship and connection. In this episode of Dyslexic Design Thinking, Dana opens up about being raised by her grandparents in Romania, how the coronavirus brought Eldera’s mission into focus and her experiences living and working with dyslexia.
In this episode:
- Dana Griffin on LinkedIn
- Eldera
- CNBC: Harvard researchers say this mental shift will help you live a longer, healthier life
- Sense of Purpose in Life and Cardiovascular Disease: Underlying Mechanisms and Future Directions
- Association Between Life Purpose and Mortality Among US Adults Older Than 50 Years
- AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley and the New World Order by Kai-Fu Lee
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