by WomenOver70 | Feb 15, 2023 | Advocates for Women Aging, Enhancing Career, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Bold and vivacious herself, Diane’s 2nd book: Too Young to Be Old: How to Stay Vibrant, Visible, and Forever in Blue Jeans: 25 Secrets from TV’s Jean Queen shows women how to face life with unfailing optimism and be risk-averse. As she reached her 60’s, Diane...
by WomenOver70 | Dec 15, 2022 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Four
Sonia Ancoli-Israel, Ph.D. is a Professor Emeritus and Professor of Research in the Department of Psychiatry and the Center of Circadian Biology at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine. Her expertise is in the field of sleep disorders and...
by WomenOver70 | Dec 7, 2022 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Four
Sara Zeff Geber, PhD, considers the years beyond 65 as the ‘bonus years.’ As a nationally recognized leader in planning for aging and retirement, in 2013 Sara began pursuing solo aging with a passion. The baby boomers–some 15 million–who do not have...
by WomenOver70 | Nov 23, 2022 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Four
As a marriage and family therapist in private practice for more than 4 decades, Sally Strosahl (LCPC) has heard countless stories from couples about distress in their relationship as they move into retirement and get older. She felt called to write Loving Your...
by WomenOver70 | Nov 9, 2022 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Four
Alice Matzkin is an internationally known artist whose works fearlessly depict women aging. Alice has 2 paintings in the National Portrait Gallery of the Smithsonian and has appeared on Oprah. Her portrait of Chelsea hung in the White House during the Clinton...
by WomenOver70 | Nov 2, 2022 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Four
In her third career, Sally Duplantier, gerontologist and healthspan educator, founded her mission-driven company, Zing, to help older adults live as long as possible without chronic disease and disability. Through Zing, Sally offers Wellness Wednesdays, free...
by WomenOver70 | Oct 19, 2022 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Four, Social Service
{spp-player] As a queer, biracial woman, Jacqueline Boyd, BA, BS, CGCM, has advocated for her community by offering services that address specific care needs. She is especially interested in how to provide people with continuing care in their homes. Her company,...
by WomenOver70 | Aug 24, 2022 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Four
Amy Temperley’s passion centers on Active Aging–helping older adults stay social, active, and engaged. As a life coach and consultant, and entrepreneurial business owner, Amy focuses on helping 60+ adults find their passion and continue to live, laugh and learn....
by WomenOver70 | Aug 10, 2022 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Four
For years, women have been told by society to dread the second half of life, with no support available beyond expensive ointments and procedures promising to reverse the signs of aging. But thanks to Dr. Louann Brizendine’s latest book: The Upgrade: How the Female...
by WomenOver70 | Aug 3, 2022 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Four
Why is grief so complicated and why does grieving take such a long time, possibly never ending? In The Grieving Brain (2022), renowned grief expert, neuroscientist, and psychologist, Mary-Frances O’Connor, PhD, offers new perspectives on understanding love, loss, and...
by WomenOver70 | Jul 6, 2022 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Four
Closure from ambiguous loss is a harmful misnomer. What’s needed is resilienceto live in meaningful ways with no closure. – Pauline Boss PhD. In the 1970s, Pauline Boss, PhD, began developing her theory of ambiguous loss which shebrought to the lay public in...
by WomenOver70 | Jun 15, 2022 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast
Lois Wagh Aronstein has advocated for older people the majority of her career. First, when she initiated Project Reward through the Framingham Chamber of Commerce and then as the New England representative for AARP and in various capacities for 26 years. “As a...