cover story MARIA SHRIVER: A life of service and advocacy BY WENDY SCHUMAN Photo credit: AARP The Magazine Q uick survey: Who do you think is the most inspirational Kennedy? For me, the answer is Maria Shriver. She's had a multitude of roles packed into the life of one hugely accomplished 66-yearold woman. Shriver comes from American political royalty. The only girl of five children born to Eunice Kennedy Shriver, sister of JFK, Bobby and Ted Kennedy, and her husband Sargent Shriver. 20 GRAND Spring 2022 " So why do I find Maria Shriver so inspiring? Her curiosity, her empathy, her passion not only to help others but also her willingness to personally take up a cause and do the grinding work of finding solutions. " Continued on next pagehttps://www.facebook.com/GRANDmagazine https://twitter.com/grandmmagazine?lang=en