Rather than accepting aging as a stage of inevitable decline, this perspective calls for reexamining our societal values to appreciate later life as a period rich with opportunities for renewed engagement. It suggests that aging can be redefined by emphasizing care, respect, and mutual responsibility, particularly through intergenerational relationships. This approach shifts the focus from unnecessary pity or marginalization toward recognizing the valuable contributions older adults can offer, and it promotes a society where connection and purpose are maintained at every stage of life.