Video: Flossie Lewis shares her thoughts on aging

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91-year-old Flossie Lewis gives a brief but spectacular take on growing old.

Along with PBS, Flossie returns to Lowell High School to reunite with former pupils, teach a class about whether Bob Dylan deserved a Nobel Laureate, and reflect on her life.

“Accepting the fact that the body is going to go, but the personality doesn’t have to go. And that thing which is the hardest to admit is that character doesn’t have to go.”

Brief But Spectacular | Flossie Lewis | PBS NewsHour

“Getting old is a state of mind.” Flossie Lewis gives her #BriefButSpectacular take on growing old with grace. (From PBS NewsHour)

Posted by PBS on Friday, 17 August 2018