Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSally Fox: My Most Creative Work Is My Life—Yours Can Be Too
Season 5 Episode 288
Sally Jean Fox’s 2023 book, Meeting the Muse After Midlife: A Journey to Meaning, Creativity, and Joy, tells her story of finding joy in being creati…
1 year, 11 months ago
Cheri Boublis: Innovative Hospitality for Older Adults-- Living a Vibrant Lifestyle
Season 5 Episode 287
Cheri Boublis is Senior Director for Hospitality Services at Plymouth Place in LaGrange Park, Illinois, a model for active community living. Cheri co…
1 year, 11 months ago
Beverly Pimsleur's: A Love Affair with Language and Life
Season 5 Episode 286
Joy has always been a part of Beverly Pimsleur's life. Her extended family in Louisville KY loved to be together, to dance, sing and have fun.
She rec…
1 year, 11 months ago
Helen Benjamin: Education Changes the Life Trajectory of Every Person
Season 5 Episode 285
As an educational leader and mentor, Dr. Helen Benjamin tells stories about
growing up in the segregated South, living and working in two worlds—Black…
1 year, 11 months ago
Annamarie Pluhar: Shared Housing: No One Should be Isolated
Season 5 Episode 284
Do you want to share housing but find the transition scary? We often live in shared housing when we are single: college, roommates in camp, at confer…
2 years ago
Mary Mitchell: Giving a Voice to the Voiceless
Season 5 Episode 283
Mary Mitchell, age 74, sheds light on aging and ageism in her occasional column for the Chicago Sun Times, Starting Over. Mary ‘started over’ five ye…
2 years ago
Ann Anderson Evans: A Wife’s Unanswered Questions About Transgender and Suicide
Season 5 Episode 282
Ann Anderson Evans, age 82, lives in Vermont. She is a writer, linguist, and former professor. Her first memoir, Daring to Date Again (2014), which t…
2 years ago
Susan Gangsei: Tapestries Reveal the Passages of Women Aging
Season 5 Episode 281
Susan Gangsei, a classically trained tapestry artist from Minneapolis, MN, uses her talent to create images of women aging. Her recent series, The Sa…
2 years ago
Jacynth Bassett: Ageism is Never in Style - 31 year old Activist
Season 5 Episode 280
Visionary and disrupter, Jacynth Bassett, is an award-winning, highly sought after consultant and expert in the anti-ageism/ age-inclusive & positive…
2 years ago
Michele Kurlander: Obsessions for Art & Music Icons Fuel Her Life
Season 5 Episode 280
LIfe is a constant adventure for Michele Kurlander, 79. She lives in Chicago, yet her heart is in France. A fluent francophile, Michelle spends much …
2 years, 1 month ago