Meet an “AMAZING” Whose Spirit is Truly Undaunted

Eileen Ash, superfit at age 105, attends regular yoga classes, bowls, tends her garden, drives her snazzy yellow Mini, and reads without glasses. All this, having finally given up her golf clubs at 98.

Eileen’s all time favorite sport is cricket, which she was introduced to at the tender age of 5. She loved it so much as a child, that she took her cricket bat to bed with her. She played in the England Ladies’ Team for many years, after which she worked as a spy for M16!

Her attitude on getting older is invigorating; “I don’t understand people who just give in [to age],” she says, “I think everybody can do something. There’s no such word as ‘can’t’. You can always try.” Indeed!

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