At 36, I moved into a building with mostly older and retired people. I have plenty of friends, and my life is fulfilling.

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At 36, I moved into a building with mostly older and retired people. I have plenty of friends, and my life is fulfilling.

Jennifer Rosner, 42, found unexpected fulfillment and friendship living in a predominantly older community in suburban Chicago.

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Jennifer Rosner (second from left) moved into an apartment with mostly older residents.Jennifer RosnerJennifer Rosner, 42, moved to a building in a Chicago suburb where most residents are older.Rosner has built fulfilling friendships and has a friend group spanning three generations.Living with older people has taught Rosner the value of enjoying life in the moment.This as-told-to essay is based on an interview with Jennifer Rosner, 42, who lives in the suburbs of Chicago. At 36, Rosner moved into an apartment complex with mostly older residents. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.In 2019, I had moved jobs, and the office was in the suburbs. I didn't want to commute from downtown Chicago, so I decided to bite the bullet and go to the suburbs. It's a slower life and not great for dating. Everyone's married with children.I moved into a newly built apartment building, and it turned out to be predominantly older people. I hadn't assumed that it was going to be an older…

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