Welcome to The Elderhood Project: Why Aging is a New Beginning

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the challenges of aging - whether for yourself or a loved one - you’re in the right place.

Here, we believe aging isn’t the end of the story - it’s a new beginning. A chapter of sharing wisdom, deepening connections, and discovering new ways to thrive.

We’ve been there, and chances are, so have you. As families and caregivers, we now care for our parents and grandparents just as they once cared for us. When we were young, they knew exactly how to support us. But now, as the responsibility shifts to us, we find ourselves holding a map full of unknown roads, with no clear path forward and no guide to walk beside us.

That’s why we started The Elderhood Project - to change the conversation about aging and provide the guidance, support, and connection we all need. Because aging isn’t a journey meant to be traveled alone - it’s one we navigate together, as a community.

We’re Peter and Lukas, and in the coming posts, we’ll share our journey, why this mission matters, and the lessons we’ve learned. Each week, we’ll bring real stories, expert insights, and practical solutions - from caregiving strategies to aging-in-place tips.