by WomenOver70 | Jan 15, 2020 | Expressive Arts, Podcast, Season Two, Social Activism
In this episode, Gail, Catherine and Gerda discuss her lifelong commitment to creating art that bears witness to human experiences of conflict, disruption, loss, prejudice, and violence. Gerda chronicles her early life history as a Jew in Germany, including being on...
by WomenOver70 | Jan 8, 2020 | Podcast, Reinvention, Season Two
In this episode, Gail, Catherine, and Donna Marie discuss: What happened when Donna Marie hit a wall and how she emerged whole. How blindly joining a Women’s Circle completely changed her life. How difficult life can get and how exhilarating it is to get it back....
by WomenOver70 | Jan 1, 2020 | Catherine and Gail, Podcast, Season Two
Periodically, Catherine and Gail will reflect on themes that emerge from the inspiring and provocative stories of our guests. In this first retrospective episode, we highlight four themes that emerged during 2019: living by choice; reinventing oneself; exercising...
by WomenOver70 | Dec 25, 2019 | Podcast, Season One, Spirituality and Healing
In this episode, Catherine and Gail discuss why Sherry Anshara is a quiet rebel who managed to circumvent the system. We ask her what it means to be a Medical Intuitive. Numerous CDs, courses, her books and her work with clients chronicle this path. Sherry doesn’t...
by WomenOver70 | Dec 18, 2019 | Podcast, Season One, Social Activism
In this episode, Catherine, Gail and Naomi discuss Naomi’s long-term advocacy to improve the quality of life for older people, especially low-income women and minorities. Naomi has moved from being a grant-seeker to advising on grantmaking, in her current position as...
by WomenOver70 | Dec 11, 2019 | Podcast, Reinvention, Season One
As a young girl in Houston, Martha’s brother played golf but she was never invited to play. Today, Martha Sue is the reigning LPGA Teaching Professional of 2019, elected unanimously by the prestigious International Association of Top Professionals. She is also an...
by WomenOver70 | Dec 4, 2019 | Expressive Arts, Podcast, Season One
In this episode, Gail, Catherine, and Joyce discuss Joyce’s love of teaching and writing poetry, her attachment to rural life, and her decade-long experience living with Parkinson’s. Farm girl becomes college professor becomes Minnesota Poet Laureate. In her eight...
by WomenOver70 | Nov 27, 2019 | Podcast, Season One, Social Activism
In this episode, Gail, Catherine and Patricia discuss how Patty’s work with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr—starting in her teens– was instrumental in shaping her life as a social activist and feminist. Dr. King called her a “woman warrior.” Through Patty’s vivid...
by WomenOver70 | Nov 20, 2019 | Health and Wellness, Podcast, Season One
In this episode, Gail, Catherine, and Carol discuss Carol’s path, which started when she left the convent in Philadelphia to go on a search for Celtic roots. With a lot of self-discovery along the way, she found Jungian psychotherapy. In her work with patients, Carol...
by WomenOver70 | Nov 13, 2019 | Enhancing Career, Podcast, Season One
In this episode, Gail, Catherine, and Miriam discuss important lessons learned from profound life experiences. We travel with Miriam from Romania to Israel to Chicago, and through deaths of parents, a departure from her home of birth, and unanticipated motherhood....
by WomenOver70 | Nov 6, 2019 | Podcast, Reinvention, Season One
In this episode, Gail, Catherine, and Carol discuss, Carol’s journey from middle school counselor to corporate advisor. Her discovery that nothing in the school curriculum prepares you to understand yourself. How parents unintentionally mess up their children’s lives...
by WomenOver70 | Oct 30, 2019 | Enhancing Career, Podcast, Season One, Social Activism
In this episode, Gail, Catherine and Pam discuss Pam’s unexpected pleasure in moving from a 75 hours-a-week leadership role (for 32 years) to forming new passions. Transferring her leadership expertise as head of a nonprofit organization, Pam is now a Climate Action...