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Myth Busters, Defyin the Myths of Aging, Benjamin Rose Institute - Improving the lives of older adults.
 In 1999, Benjamin Rose began recognizing the achievements of older adults who defy the myths of aging, people who remained active, optimistic, enthusiastic, inspired, innovative, and empowered well into their “golden years.” We are pleased to share with you the stories of these inspiring MythBusters.
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Ralph and Terry Kovel
During a late afternoon interview in their antique-filled library, America 's gurus of collecting, Ralph and Terry Kovel, shared their lives, love of collecting, and a behind-the-scenes look at why they and their 57-year marriage have aged successfully.
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Virgil Brown Sr.
During a summer afternoon interview with Virgil Brown, Sr., the Cleveland elder statesman shared with us the personal philosophy and can-do attitude that propelled a boy from the Central Neighborhood from the shop floors at Republic Steel, Sherwin-Williams and the Wolf Envelope Company to the halls of power in Cleveland and Columbus.
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Viktor Schreckengost:
A man of many styles
As he turns 100, Viktor Schreckengost looks back on an art-design-teaching career that spanned more than 70 years and pushed the boundaries of design, visual art and functional art far into the 21 st century. Along the way, he also changed the way we live. One day, while he was out driving, he counted 32 items—from bicycles to street lamps to lawn mowers—that he'd had a hand in designing. Always, he says, his creations were a blend of art and utility. “I don't think there is any way to separate the two,” he said in an afternoon interview at his Cleveland Heights home. Read more>>
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Walter "Walt" Nosal
During his 57 years at John Carroll University – 39 as a professor and eventual chair of the Departments of Education and Counseling and Testing Services and 33 as “assistant without portfolio” – he achieved that goal, and more. Through the innovative counseling program he set up at the university (now housed in the Walter S. Nosal Counseling and Testing Center), he's helped thousands of Northeast Ohioans onto the path that turned their personal and professional hopes, dreams and aspirations into realities.
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Richard Fleischman
The many buildings—churches, schools and libraries, gyms and community centers, art galleries, research complexes, glass-walled homes—that dot Northeast Ohio are three-dimensional testimony to the visionary and innovative work that has made Richard Fleishman one of the nation's premier architects. Yet these powerful “statements,” which have garnered dozens of awards and peer recognition—Fleischman was elected a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects in 1974—give only a glimpse into the exuberant, yet thoughtful and down-to-earth man who created them.
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A. Grace Lee Mims
Few Clevelanders who follow the local arts scene don't recognize A. Grace Lee Mims' smooth and melodious voice and admire the probing yet gracious way she draws out her subjects on her weekly radio shows. But the talented arts reporter, singer, teacher, civic activist—and proud aunt to filmmaker Spike Lee—is as dedicated off air as on, using her talents, skills and position to benefit others.
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Maury Feren
Three generations of Clevelanders have grown up seeing, listening to, or reading what food expert and entrepreneur Maury Feren has to say about the health benefits of eating well, the culinary benefits of cooking creatively, and the fiscal benefits of savvy produce shopping.
During a late afternoon interviewed with the 89-year-old Maury—and that's what everyone who knows him calls him—in his sun-lit and “art”fully decorated Cleveland Heights condo, shared his thoughts on everything from being Cleveland's alimentary go-to-guy to the joys and challenges he's experiencing caring for his wife Bess, who has Alzheimer's disease.
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