Don't Be Caged By Your Age

Ande Lyons
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Don't Be Caged By Your Age

Through weekly conversations with folks who shattered age-related expectations, you’ll find the resources, ideas and inspiration you need to thrive after 65!

  1. EP 36 An Intergenerational Conversation About Improving Digital Literacy for Older Adults

    14 NOV

    EP 36 An Intergenerational Conversation About Improving Digital Literacy for Older Adults

    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 ...

    46 min
  2. EP 35 Entrepreneurial Adventures After 65

    7 NOV

    EP 35 Entrepreneurial Adventures After 65

    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 book...

    34 min
  3. EP 34 The Three Pillars of Aging While Black

    24 OCT

    EP 34 The Three Pillars of Aging While Black

    "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 commitmen...

    43 min
  4. EP 33 How to Take Charge of Your Health Care When Fighting a Serious Illness

    17 OCT

    EP 33 How to Take Charge of Your Health Care When Fighting a Serious Illness

    “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 h...

    41 min
  5. EP 32 Building Your Self Esteem After 60

    10 OCT

    EP 32 Building Your Self Esteem After 60

    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 ...

    35 min
  6. EP 31 Aging Sideways: A Guide to Overcoming Ageist Stereotypes

    3 OCT

    EP 31 Aging Sideways: A Guide to Overcoming Ageist Stereotypes

    “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 r...

    41 min
  7. EP 30 Redefining Retirement Expectations

    26 SEPT

    EP 30 Redefining Retirement Expectations

    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 ment...

    36 min
  8. EP 29 From Keynotes to Empowered TEDx Coaching

    19 SEPT

    EP 29 From Keynotes to Empowered TEDx Coaching

    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, i...

    41 min
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Through weekly conversations with folks who shattered age-related expectations, you’ll find the resources, ideas and inspiration you need to thrive after 65!

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