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b'Episode #46 - Evelyn Brindle lives at The Village of Erin Meadows in Mississauga with her husband David. \\xa0A conversation about critical thinking, long-distance relationships, and unexpected travel with Erin Davis & Doug Robinson on the Green Bench.\\n\\n\\u201dIf you just stop and talk with somebody. Everybody\\u2019s got a story. \\xa0You don\\u2019t have to have a movie of the week or a book made about you.\\u201d - Erin Davis\\n\\nThe Village has a library that is well used. \\xa0The continuous increase of books that are brought in and mixed around.\\n\\nEvelyn always snuck a book into her grandchildren\\u2019s stockings at Christmas to encourage reading.\\n\\nWhat are your book recommendations?\\n\\n\\u201dIt\\u2019s so important to have the ability to read and to enjoy what you are reading.\\u201d - Evelyn Brindle\\n\\nSubscribe, rate, and review our podcast on any network and share your thoughts on social media using the #ElderWisdom tag to help others find us.\\n\\nThe Green Bench is a symbol of elder wisdom. Physically or virtually, the bench invites us all to sit alongside a senior, share a conversation, or give and offer advice.\\n\\nIt challenges the stigma seniors face; the ageism still so prevalent in society. It reminds us of the wealth of wisdom our elders offer and in doing so, helps restore them to a place of reverence.\\n\\n\\u201dThe greatest untapped resource in Canada, if not the world, is the collective wisdom of our elders.\\u201d -Ron Schlegel'