by WomenOver70 | Oct 23, 2024 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season 6, Season Four
Andrea Gilats—writer, educator, artist, yoga instructor—believes that “when one writes a memoir, one has to be oneself.” Andrea’s captivating new memoir, Radical Endurance: Growing Old in an Age of Longevity, reveals her journey of ‘discovery through the pitfalls and...
by WomenOver70 | Oct 3, 2024 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season 6, Season Four
Sharon A. Brangman, MD, Syracuse NY, is a geriatrician who has been a leader in the field of geriatrics for over two decades. Her focus is directly on the phenomenon of normal cognitive aging, concentrating on prevention. Dr. Brangman serves as Chair of the...
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 14, 2024 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Elderwerks’ dynamic CEO and Founder, Jennifer Prell, understands older adults. She believes elders deserve respect and loving care. She gets worked up when talking about how difficult it often is for older people, no matter their income level, to find proper housing...
by WomenOver70 | Jul 17, 2024 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
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 creative after 50, as she explored gardening, clowning, improv theatre, storytelling, and singing. Always keen on writing,...
by WomenOver70 | Jul 10, 2024 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Cheri Boublis is Senior Director for Hospitality Services at Plymouth Place in LaGrange Park, Illinois, a model for active community living. Cheri collaborates with the leadership, residents, vendors, and the larger community to offer wide-ranging services for adults...
by WomenOver70 | Jun 18, 2024 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
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 conferences, during our early careers. Living with housemates as we age is no different. Annamarie Pluhar, 70, is a...
by WomenOver70 | May 29, 2024 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Susan Gangsei, a classically trained tapestry artist from Minneapolis, MN, uses her talent to create images of women aging. Her recent series, The Sacred Journey of Aging, features the “beauty, strength, and wisdom of older women.” Susan treats viewers to her...
by WomenOver70 | May 22, 2024 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Visionary and disrupter, Jacynth Bassett, is an award-winning, highly sought after consultant and expert in the anti-ageism/ age-inclusive & positive movement. At only 31, she is widely recognized as a leading pioneer and voice, awarded ‘Anti-Ageist...
by WomenOver70 | May 8, 2024 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Dr. Pamela Meyer is a prolific author, international consultant and keynote speaker, and college teacher whose areas of focus are leadership agility, organizational change, and adult learning. In her most recent book, Staying in the Game: Leading and Learning with...
by WomenOver70 | Apr 23, 2024 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
As the founder of AGEIST Magazine and Super Ager podcast, David Stewart is a passionate champion of the modern 50+ lifestyle. While interviewing David is a departure from interviewing women 70-110+, we feel that what he has to say contributes to our mission of aging...