by WomenOver70 | Oct 2, 2019 | Expressive Arts, Podcast, Season One, Social Activism
In this episode, Gail, Catherine, and Karen discuss Karen’s journey from her early “wild years” into a dedicated career in social work focused on community organizing. Numerous signals pointed Karen toward this career trajectory, from being a resident of a maternity...
by WomenOver70 | Sep 24, 2019 | Podcast, Reinvention, Season One
In this episode, Catherine, Gail and Carol discuss key aspects of staying active and living well. During her illustrative career in journalism, Carol covered beats from paper mills to the Equal Rights Amendment/National Organization of Women. Her work with the Ounce...
by WomenOver70 | Sep 18, 2019 | Catherine and Gail, Podcast, Season One
In this episode, we discuss our lives before we launched Women Over 70 – Aging Reimagined, and how our careers in education and business led us to a shared interest in the experiences and lives of women. Take-Aways: We are inspired by our guests who are women...
by WomenOver70 | Sep 11, 2019 | Enhancing Career, Podcast, Season One
In this episode: Gail, Catherine, and Susan explore how Susan’s process for effective change—personal and organizational—emerged through her journey of personal transformation. At age 48, Susan engineered a major life turn, getting her GED so she could leave a...
by WomenOver70 | Sep 4, 2019 | Health and Wellness, Podcast, Season One
In this episode, Gail, Catherine, and Stephanie discuss: Life’s unplanned adventures and why resilience is so important The social and emotional effects of addiction on both individuals and families How compassion fatigue highlights the need for women to learn...
by WomenOver70 | Aug 28, 2019 | Podcast, Season One, Social Activism
In this episode, Gail, Catherine, and Susan discuss: Susan’s journey from a provincial upbringing in the 1950s to being at the front of major movements–starting in the mid-1960s–women’s rights, civil rights, student rights, anti-war (Vietnam) protests, and...
by WomenOver70 | Aug 21, 2019 | Enhancing Career, Podcast, Season One
In this episode, Gail, Catherine, and Kathleen discuss the reality that life often does not follow a straight line and derailments can lead to new paths. Kathleen shares her passion for helping adults to continue developing and learning in ways that can be...
by WomenOver70 | Aug 14, 2019 | Expressive Arts, Podcast, Season One
In this episode, Gail, Catherine and Judi discuss: How life choices are not always final. What it means to age out of your chosen profession. Why failure is sometimes a very good thing. Judi shares with us how she took a leap of faith after selling her 40-year old PR...
by WomenOver70 | Aug 7, 2019 | Podcast, Season One, Social Service
In this episode, Gail, Catherine and Roni discuss: Life enriching benefits of volunteering. Opportunities for growth that come from experiences of loss and deficit. The value of community and connection for women as they age. Key Take-Aways: Remaining vibrant is a...
by WomenOver70 | Jul 31, 2019 | Podcast, Season One, Spirituality and Healing
In this episode, Gail, Catherine and Rita discuss: How life experience informs and changes us. Loving life even in the face of adversity. How journal writing is a voyage. Key Takeaways: You cannot have a testimony without having a test. Intentional silence can open...
by WomenOver70 | Jul 24, 2019 | Health and Wellness, Podcast, Season One
In this episode, Gail, Catherine, and Carolyn, age 70, discuss: How Carolyn navigated attending medical school and starting a family in her late 30’s; What women in their 70’s and beyond are wanting from their primary care physicians in order to live their...
by WomenOver70 | Jul 17, 2019 | Podcast, Reinvention, Season One
In this episode, Gail, Catherine, and Sharon discuss: How Sharon started a Nanny Agency and wound up in Home Health Care Her path to become a name in the Over 50 market Her first book: ‘Bandstand Diaries’ and how teenagers helped bring Rock n’ Roll to the masses Her...