FindMyTBR
Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80: Why You Should Keep On Getting Older (Unabridged)
An audiobook from Garrison Keillor, a man nearing age 80, on leaning into the beauty of getting old. “My life is so good at 79 I wonder why I waited this long to get here,” he writes.
About Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80: Why You Should Keep On Getting Older (Unabridged)
An audiobook from Garrison Keillor, a man nearing age 80, on leaning into the beauty of getting old. “My life is so good at 79 I wonder why I waited this long to get here,” he writes. You learn that less is more, the great lesson of Jesus and also Buddha. Each day becomes important after you pass the point of life expectancy. Big problems vanish, small things make you happy. And, the worst is behind you because you lack the energy to be as foolish as you might otherwise be. Includes 23 rules for aging, including: Enumerate your benefits Enjoy inertia Get out of the way Don’t fight with younger people; they will be writing your obituary Ignore rules you read in a book. Do what you were going to do anyway
And, much more! Listeners are sure to chuckle at the wisdom and humor contained in this short volume, narrated in the legendary radio-quality voice of Garrison Keillor himself.
Where to listen & where it's available
Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80: Why You Should Keep On Getting Older (Unabridged) is available as an audiobook on Apple Books. We haven't confirmed it on Spotify yet — but you can still search there below.
Buy or compare copies of Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80: Why You Should Keep On Getting Older (Unabridged)
Retailer links open each store's page for this title. As an Amazon Associate, FindMyTBR may earn from qualifying purchases — see our affiliate disclosure.
More by Garrison Keillor
Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80: Why You Should Keep On Getting Older (Unabridged) — frequently asked
- Is Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80: Why You Should Keep On Getting Older (Unabridged) on Spotify?
- We haven't confirmed Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80: Why You Should Keep On Getting Older (Unabridged) on Spotify's audiobook catalog yet. Spotify audiobooks are included with Premium (up to a monthly listening limit) in supported markets.
- Is Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80: Why You Should Keep On Getting Older (Unabridged) on Apple Books?
- Yes — Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80: Why You Should Keep On Getting Older (Unabridged) is available as an audiobook on Apple Books.
- Who wrote Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80: Why You Should Keep On Getting Older (Unabridged)?
- Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80: Why You Should Keep On Getting Older (Unabridged) is by Garrison Keillor.
- Where can I buy the Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80: Why You Should Keep On Getting Older (Unabridged) audiobook?
- Audible and Amazon both carry audiobooks; use the retailer links on this page to go straight to Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80: Why You Should Keep On Getting Older (Unabridged). For print copies, compare Bookshop.org, Barnes & Noble, and Books-A-Million.
FindMyTBR aggregates audiobook availability across Spotify, Apple Books, Audible, and Amazon so you can
move your Goodreads TBR to audio. Availability reflects titles we've confirmed; a service with no badge
just hasn't been confirmed yet. Covers via Open Library.
Search your whole Goodreads shelf →