by WomenOver70 | Jun 30, 2021 | Women Over 70: Blog
Creativity, of all types, is a recurring theme in the stories of our guests. Master storyteller, Advocate Margaret Burk, episode #115, believes in the power of story, not only to entertain but to touch the heart, spark the imagination and embolden the spirit. We...
by WomenOver70 | Jun 30, 2021 | Podcast, Social Activism
Marcia Ross, 78, held a deep-seated love of history and Jewish studies. As her children grew she started taking courses at Spertus Institute which led to a master’s degree in Jewish communal service. Working for the Jewish Federation and Spertus Institute, Marcia felt...
by WomenOver70 | Jun 25, 2021 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast
As the Midwest regional campaign and outreach manager for Compassion & Choices, a national non-profit organization, Amy Sherman advocates for planning for and expanding end-of-life care options and empowering people to take charge of their own journeys. She...
by WomenOver70 | Jun 23, 2021 | Health and Wellness, Podcast
Patricia Manahan Anderson, age 83, has been children and family-centered her entire adult life. She gave birth to 6 children in 8 years, including her first-born who died from spina bifida at a young age. With an “uncanny appreciation for healthy children,” Pat...
by WomenOver70 | Jun 16, 2021 | Enhancing Career, Podcast, Season Three
Margot Wallace is a marketer, academic, author and life-long learner. Starting out, Margot was a writer and creative director for J. Walter Thompson (now JWT), global advertising agency. At age 62, Margot earned a master’s degree from DePaul University and became an...