Luz Marina Ávila Sáenz

Luz Marina Ávila Sáenz is a 91-year-old woman who has lived alone for 35 years since becoming a widow. Despite her age, she maintains her independence and actively participates in community activities, including teaching at the Asociación Gerontológica Costarricense (Ageco). Ávila emphasizes the importance of social interaction, stating that while she lives alone, she is rarely lonely due to her engagements and connections with others.