Wendi Knox & The Way of the Dragonfly: Growing Older Without Growing Smaller

Ojai: Talk of the Town · Oct 29, 2026 · 1h 3m

What if growing older isn't about becoming less of who we were, but more of who we were always meant to be?

At 50, Wendi Knox had reached the heights of the advertising world, creating award-winning campaigns for Honda and Acura. Then an unexpected job loss sent her into an existential tailspin. An extraordinary encounter with hundreds of red dragonflies helped change the course of her life.

Now 72, the Ojai-based author, artist and speaker is on a mission to "rebrand aging." Her latest book, The Way of the Dragonfly: Flight Instructions to Transform the Way We Age, challenges the cultural…