by WomenOver70 | May 17, 2023 | Expressive Arts, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Playwright, director and collaborators for 50 years, Terry and Carolyn fearlessly tackle lesbian and feminist themes. They are thrill-seekers. While Carolyn is married with children, the pair seize every opportunity they can to work together. Terry moved to the San...
by WomenOver70 | May 10, 2023 | Podcast, Reinvention, Season Five, Season Four
Celina Edelstein lived in New York, was married and had a son. They divorced while their son was young. With a background in chemistry and a love for science, she sought a job in research. Angelo, a research doctor, offered her the opportunity to help him open a...
by WomenOver70 | May 3, 2023 | Expressive Arts, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Joyce Klowden Porter, 73, has been an actor in 60 films, taught college for 30 years and is a non-fiction author. She recently won several awards for the film, Stairs, and continues to act as roles become available. Joyce’s late husband, Paul, gave her occasion to...
by WomenOver70 | Apr 26, 2023 | Podcast, Season Five, Season Four, Spirituality and Healing
Francesca James, age 71, from Ingelwood CA, is a full-time intuitive wellness coach and energy healer. After a life-threatening bout with cancer, Francesca gave up high-stress work as a successful Black woman in white corporate America to connect “more deeply with my...
by WomenOver70 | Apr 19, 2023 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
As a voice coach, singer, and songwriter Barbara McAfee’s mission is to ‘midwife’ women’s voices. “Tell me your story about your voice” is Barbara’s invitation to help aging women break the sounds of silence, express new sounds for healing, and experience singing for...
by WomenOver70 | Apr 12, 2023 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Edwige Gilbert is French. As founder of New Life Directions, she guides women to reinvent their lives and create fresh starts driven by a purposeful vision. She is passionate about women taking care of their bodies and allowing themselves to feel sexy even as they...
by WomenOver70 | Apr 5, 2023 | Advocates for Women Aging, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Crowned Ms. Senior World 70’s for 2023, Debbie Watts’ mission is to empower women, especially as they age. Debbie’s talents as an author, educator, playwright, songwriter and performer, and producer of film and stage plays prepared her to enter the world stage at age...
by WomenOver70 | Mar 29, 2023 | Expressive Arts, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Connie Kiosse is a complex woman. A deep thinker whose life has taken many twists and turns. A lover of women’s literature and the authors who write them. She is always questioning how to use the artifacts of her past and asks, “Art and words – how do they fit...
by WomenOver70 | Mar 22, 2023 | Podcast, Season Five, Season Four, Social Activism
Anne fell in love with nature as a young girl spending summers on her grandparents’ farm in north Georgia. Often alone with “nothing to do,” she read books and made friends with the insects, plants, snakes, and trees. After several decades as an environmental justice...
by WomenOver70 | Mar 15, 2023 | Expressive Arts, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
A true Renaissance woman, Kathryn Grody is an actor, playwright, and activist. She wanted to act since childhood. While born in Los Angeles, she recognized that living there was a cosmic error and never felt at home until she moved to New York City. Well-known in...
by WomenOver70 | Mar 8, 2023 | Advocates for Women Aging, Health and Wellness, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four
Karen Egoff realized at a young age that she has extra gifts. She didn’t know what to do with the energy she felt from others until she became a young woman. Through practice, Karen has learned to manifest healing energy and help relieve aches, pains and chronic...
by WomenOver70 | Mar 1, 2023 | Expressive Arts, Podcast, Season Five, Season Four, Social Activism
Sara Paretsky is a lifelong reader of crime fiction. She developed her social conscience early on, realizing that women were so often represented in negative ways, and so often invisible. Years later when she began to write crime stories herself, she turned the tables...