The pursuit of knowledge is a worthy human endeavor throughout life. Continued learning and social interaction contribute to great enjoyment in life.
- The "health club of the brain"
- Stimulates curiosity and satisfies the intellect
- Continued learning fits the Elderhostel model
- Expands one's horizons
- Keeps one current, active and young
- Provides a chance to learn more about current events
- Allows one to gain a better understanding of the world and oneself
- Members have common interests within a learning community
- Seeking knowledge; sharing; finding new insights and ideas
- L.I.F.E. is membership driven
- Enriches friendships
- Provides opportunities to meet new people; make new friends
- Camaraderie with peers who share the love of learning
- Provides opportunities to develop ideas and handle change
- Provides opportunities for volunteer work within L.I.F.E.
- Allows one to have fun within programs and social events.