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There is no substitute for being able to feed yourself, feed your passions, and feed your sense of creativity.At nearly 80, Diane Gilman is a true disrupter and a shining example of how to defy age-re…

There is no substitu…

There is no substitute for being able to feed yourself, feed your passions, and feed your sense of creativity.At nearly 80, Diane Gilman is a true disrupter and a shining example of how to defy age-related stereotypes and live life fully and unapologetically.From painting jeans in the 60s for rock icons like Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix to becoming a top QVC and HSN TV personality, fashion disruptor, bestselling author, and a successful podcaster - Diane's life journey is nothing short of inspiring.Here's why you’ll love this episode:•Embrace New Dreams at Any Age: At 59, Diane …

“I believe that Legacy is not what you leave when you're gone, but rather what you live every single day.”In 1995 our guest, Barbara Greenspan Shaiman, founded Champions of Caring, an organiz…

“I believe that le…

“I believe that legacy is not what you leave when you're gone, but rather what you live every single day.”In 1995 our guest, Barbara Greenspan Shaiman, founded Champions of Caring, an organization dedicated to empowering youth to become social activists. Thirty years later, the organization has worked with over 10,000 high school students, inspiring them to contribute over 1 million hours of service locally, nationally, and globally. Today at 76, Barbara is actively working on a documentary, "The Coral Ring Legacy," which further spreads her message of positive social change. This …

“It's not a new book, it's a new chapter!”Challenging traditional notions of Retirement as an end to work, our guest, Retirement Life Coach Wendy Leggett, brings the ideal insights and t…

“It's not a n…

“It's not a new book, it's a new chapter!”Challenging traditional notions of retirement as an end to work, our guest, Retirement Life Coach Wendy Leggett, brings the ideal insights and tactics to help you shift out of a retirement “default” setting, and into a thoughtful exploration that can lead to greater fulfillment.Wendy emphasizes the importance of planning and reflection when transitioning from work life to retirement, including the need for closure rituals and embracing the messy middle before embarking on the new beginning phase.She encourages retirees to find meaning…

I love providing representation of folks thriving after 65. Which is why I only interview folks over 60 on the podcast – because if you see it, you can be it right?But, as you may know from prior e…

I love providing rep…

I love providing representation of folks thriving after 65. Which is why I only interview folks over 60 on the podcast – because if you see it, you can be it right?But, as you may know from prior episodes on the podcast, I’m constantly sharing how important it is to have intergenerational Relationships and conversations.Please meet Stefano Selorio, 25, the Founder and CEO of Carevocacy, a company dedicated to empowering older adults with digital literacy skills that enhance their access to healthcare, while bridging generational and technological divides.This conversation brings together …

Meet Connie Inukai, a 76-year-old dynamo who is shattering age-related stereotypes and redefining what it means to thrive after 65. A former college professor turned "Grandmapreneur," Connie is an aw…

Meet Connie Inukai, …

Meet Connie Inukai, a 76-year-old dynamo who is shattering age-related stereotypes and redefining what it means to thrive after 65. A former college professor turned "Grandmapreneur," Connie is an award-winning innovator, entrepreneur, and author dedicated to helping others realize their dreams at any age. Connie turned her retirement into a period of flourishing creativity and entrepreneurship.From her invention of the "Tip and Split" device – a fave on QVC - to her empowering books and resources like "Retirement: Dream Big, Take Action, Make Money" and "How I Got My Product on QVC," Conn…

"Reciprocal Wisdom is a sharing that goes both ways. There is a wisdom that is rooted in our past. But there’s also wisdom and an ingenuity that lives within the current generation."In this enlighte…

"Reciprocal wisdom i…

"Reciprocal wisdom is a sharing that goes both ways. There is a wisdom that is rooted in our past. But there’s also wisdom and an ingenuity that lives within the current generation."In this enlightening episode I had the honor of speaking with the remarkable Raymond A. Jetson, 68, an influential public servant, a social innovator, and a visionary leader dedicated to improving the lives of Black elders. From Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Raymond shares his extraordinary journey of lifelong commitment to community service, racial, social, and economic equity. You’ll hear about Raymond’s 'Ag…

“You are in charge of your health. Do not leave an exam room until all your questions are answered.”This week, we’re thrilled to welcome Deb Krier, an inspiring advocate for proactive healthcare…

“You are in charge…

“You are in charge of your health. Do not leave an exam room until all your questions are answered.”This week, we’re thrilled to welcome Deb Krier, an inspiring advocate for proactive healthcare and dynamic living, even in the face of serious health challenges. At 62, Deb describes herself as "hunky dory" and shares her compelling journey from a stage zero breast Cancer diagnosis in 2015 to navigating the complexities of stage four metastatic breast cancer.Deb's story doesn’t just highlight her resilience but also emphasizes the crucial aspects of patient advocacy, effective commu…

Did you know the #1 obstacle to having your dreams, desires, and goals fulfilled after 60 is shame and blame?Our guest, Joanie Marx, can help you turn these distressing, backward looking emotions into…

Did you know the #1 …

Did you know the #1 obstacle to having your dreams, desires, and goals fulfilled after 60 is shame and blame?Our guest, Joanie Marx, can help you turn these distressing, backward looking emotions into forward looking, esteem building self-love.“You have to be your own true love. And when you come from a point of view of acceptance of yourself, a point of view of abundance and understanding and being appreciative of what it is you have, your whole life opens up because you've got the love you need.”With over 30 years of experience as a professional actor, producer, successful entrepren…

“See yourself as a complete human being who happens to be Aging, rather than as a person whose identity is consumed by the fact that you're getting older.”Welcome back to another inspiring ep…

“See yourself as a…

“See yourself as a complete human being who happens to be aging, rather than as a person whose identity is consumed by the fact that you're getting older.”Welcome back to another inspiring episode featuring Jeanette Leardi, a social gerontologist, community educator, and aging wellness leader in the pro aging community who has a deep passion for older adult empowerment.At 72, Jeanette just published Aging Sideways: Changing Our Perspectives on Getting Older where she draws on groundbreaking research, expert opinions, and personal experiences to bust the many false stereotypes about ag…

With over 25 years in high-level HR roles and a decade in the tech startup scene, Kerry Schrader, 62, shares her remarkable life journey and how she’s shattering age-related expectations.We explore …

With over 25 years i…

With over 25 years in high-level HR roles and a decade in the tech startup scene, Kerry Schrader, 62, shares her remarkable life journey and how she’s shattering age-related expectations.We explore societal views on aging, the value of older employees in the workforce, and how Kerry is redefining retirement with flexible roles and mentoring. Kerry's story rejects the outdated notion of abrupt irrelevance at retirement. Instead, she highlights the benefits of continued engagement and mentorship, likening herself to a “life doula” guiding others through life's transitions.I espe…

Hey Pro Agers!Meet Mimi Donaldson: At 76, she is thriving in life and shares her journey from giving keynotes for decades, to helping others deliver powerful speeches through her TEDx and speech coach…

Hey Pro Agers!Meet M…

Hey Pro Agers!Meet Mimi Donaldson: At 76, she is thriving in life and shares her journey from giving keynotes for decades, to helping others deliver powerful speeches through her TEDx and speech Coaching.Here are the highlights from our delicious conversation:🎤 Keynote Wisdom – Mimi, once a powerhouse keynote speaker, likens delivering speeches to operating a jukebox, with a repertoire of 14 keynotes. She shared the liberating realization that after her last major keynote in Brazil in 2014, it was time to transition to something she loved more—coaching. Her journey teaches us that it&ap…

“If I don’t change my mind, I’m going to lose my mind.”Meet Frank King, 67, known as the Mental Health Comedian. Frank is a suicide prevention speaker and former writer for The Tonight Show, w…

“If I don’t chan…

“If I don’t change my mind, I’m going to lose my mind.”Meet Frank King, 67, known as the Mental Health Comedian. Frank is a suicide prevention speaker and former writer for The Tonight Show, who has spent 38 years captivating audiences with his humor and unique insights.In this episode, Frank shares his profound journey through lifelong battles with Depression and suicidality, his inspiring story of overcoming serious health challenges like multiple heart surgeries, and his impressive entry into the world of bodybuilding at age 67. Through candid conversations, Frank sheds light on the…

Meet Denise Drinkwalter, 60, a Midlife Renewal Coach hailing from Ontario, Canada.Following her 31-year teaching career, Denise found a new passion as a midlife renewal coach when former colleagues se…

Meet Denise Drinkwal…

Meet Denise Drinkwalter, 60, a Midlife Renewal Coach hailing from Ontario, Canada.Following her 31-year teaching career, Denise found a new passion as a midlife renewal coach when former colleagues seeking her guidance, revealed a widespread trend of women relegating themselves to the bottom of their priority list.Living with Purpose Post-Retirement - Contrary to her initial retirement plans of leisurely activities, Denise discovered fulfillment in helping others through coaching. Her work is a testament to the incredible opportunities that present themselves when we remain open to change and …

Meet the Golden Dating Doctors – Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Frank Powers, an inspiring senior couple who defy traditional expectations around aging and love.Two years ago, Gloria and Frank met on Si…

Meet the Golden Dati…

Meet the Golden Dating Doctors – Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Frank Powers, an inspiring senior couple who defy traditional expectations around aging and love.Two years ago, Gloria and Frank met on SilverSingles, a dating website for seniors. They were both open to finding love again, following the passing of Gloria’s husband of 60 years and Frank’s divorce.At 85 and 81 respectively, Lovebirds Gloria and Frank share their incredible journey of meeting online, falling in love, and writing a book titled Open to Love: Secrets of Senior Dating. These passionate advocates discuss the importance…

At 65, Amy Goober is a seasoned entrepreneur and a phenomenal community builder. From launching a successful bakery at the age of 26 to becoming a passionate advocate for women's personal Growth,…

At 65, Amy Goober is…

At 65, Amy Goober is a seasoned entrepreneur and a phenomenal community builder. From launching a successful bakery at the age of 26 to becoming a passionate advocate for women's personal growth, Amy has always embraced change and created opportunities.Join us as we explore Amy's entrepreneurial journey, her thoughts on aging, the significance of accountability, and how overcoming discomfort can lead to a richer, more fulfilling life. Get ready to be inspired and reminded that you have so much more to give—it's time to start thriving after 65!🔥 Key Takeaways:Small Steps, Bi…

Celebrating 67 years of living, our guest, Tami Barber, is a former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader, a podcast host, and a Stage 3B Ovarian cancer thriver. Since she was first diagnosed in November 2020, …

Celebrating 67 years…

Celebrating 67 years of living, our guest, Tami Barber, is a former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader, a podcast host, and a Stage 3B Ovarian cancer thriver. Since she was first diagnosed in November 2020, Tami has courageously navigated her cancer, undergoing surgery alone during the COVID lockdown, and finding strength in her faith and four trusted Sisterhood friends.In this heartfelt conversation, Tami honestly and openly reveals her struggles of living with cancer, and the essential need for genuine emotional support over toxic positivity from folks who have never had cancer. Fueled by her own …

“I give writers permission to create literary misdemeanors.”In this episode author and founder of Writing from the Top of Your Head, Nina Hart, joins us to share her inspiring journey of reclaimin…

“I give writers pe…

“I give writers permission to create literary misdemeanors.”In this episode author and founder of Writing from the Top of Your Head, Nina Hart, joins us to share her inspiring journey of reclaiming her creativity and finding her true voice as a writer. Nina is passionate about helping writers break free from the societal pressures and perfectionist standards that often stifle their creativity.Throughout the episode, Nina discusses her own struggles with writing and how she discovered the power of breaking the rules and embracing her unique style. Her award-winning book, "Somewhere in a Tow…

A leader in pro elder living, Joy Loverde, 72, has been a dedicated pioneer in the elder care field since a life-changing Thanksgiving experience at age 14. The author of "The Complete Elder Care Plan…

A leader in pro elde…

A leader in pro elder living, Joy Loverde, 72, has been a dedicated pioneer in the elder care field since a life-changing Thanksgiving experience at age 14. The author of "The Complete Elder Care Planner," and “Who Will Take Care of Me When I’m Old,” Joy inspires countless individuals to take control of their lives, embrace pro-aging, and thrive in life.Joy shares the critical importance of mental health, self-actualization, and remaining socially active, especially in this post-COVID era. We chat about how to surround yourself with positivity, engage in new activities, and explore volun…