John is an ordained minister of the United Church of Christ who spent more than thirty years in parish ministry. He has also served as workplace chaplain for Goodwill Industries and currently is Memory Care Chaplain at the Appleton Health Care Center. Along with his wife (and co-author), Susan, he presents lectures and workshops on themes related to aging, dementia, community and friendship. He plays ukuleles. A lot. His blog can be found at http://agingtogether.blogspot.com/.