by WomenOver70 | Sep 18, 2024 | Health and Wellness, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
For 50 years, Marcia Naomi Berger, 79, has experienced a journey from madness to love and meaning. Her first manic episode was at 29, when she was already a well-respected licensed clinical social worker – an experienced psychotherapist well-trained in...
by WomenOver70 | Sep 11, 2024 | Enhancing Career, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Anne Burke, age 80, retired Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, began her career as a physical education teacher, earned her undergraduate degree as an adult student at the School for New Learning/DePaul University, completed a law degree while raising four...
by WomenOver70 | Sep 4, 2024 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Ruth Schimel, 84, has original ways to make the most of life’s possibilities. An author of over 70 published articles and seven books, she was previously a diplomat/foreign service officer at the Department of State. She has also taught at four universities. With her...
by WomenOver70 | Aug 28, 2024 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Susan Baur, 84, has been a writer, historian and psychologist for 50 years. As a child, nothing grabbed her passion like listening to her father’s stories which seemed to describe other worlds that exist inside our own. Pursuing these other worlds ever since, the...
by WomenOver70 | Aug 21, 2024 | Podcast, Reinvention, Season Five, Season Four
Karen Ross, 76, is a champion who keeps reinventing herself. Self-confident, curious and proactive, Karen never stops finding new ways to stay involved, support herself and others, and meet interesting people. She thought she would be a musician and entered college...