Older Women & Friends: Stories of Aging Well
Jane Leder"Older Women & Friends: Stories of Aging Well" with Jane Leder is a podcast celebrating the wisdom, resilience, and real-life experiences of older women navigating life after 50.
Award-winning author Jane Leder and her guests explore the joys and challenges of aging, covering topics like longevity, healthspan, identity, purpose, and meaningful relationships.
Through powerful storytelling and hone... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 97 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | RelationshipsSociety & CulturePersonal Journals | |||
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The older we get, the more loss and grief we experience.
For me, my brother's death by suicide when I was 33 and he was 30 turned my life upside down.
I turned to writing a book to help me work through my grief. Dead Serious: A Book For Teenagers ... more
Evelyn challenges many of society's assumptions about aging. She explains why curiosity, lifelong learning, resilience, and purpose matter far more than the number of candles on a birthday cake.
Jane Leder sits down with Evelyn Kelly, a 91-year-old ... more
Jane sits down with Diane Heiler to talk about her memoir, A Widow's Fire. Diane shares the remarkable story of losing her beloved husband of 25 years to lung cancer and the emotional reality of becoming his caregiver during the final years of his li... more
In this episode of Older Women & Friends, Jane Leder welcomes bestselling author, leadership expert, and aging well advocate Erika Andersen for a thought-provoking conversation about what it truly means to create your best life after 60.
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- Deep questions lead to deep answers - great food for thought!
I really enjoy Jane’s podcast because it’s thought provoking and she brings on seasoned, sassy, and interesting guest.
I really liked the episode with Clare Beckton because we are both a fierce stand for those who re in my language - Refiring not Retiring, and in her words, Rewiring not retiring!
So much wisdom in these short conversations!
Apple Podcasts5Jsakira1
Canada9 months ago - Listened to it twice
I’ve enjoyed every guest and followed a few suggested podcasts. Today, “Is this the rest of my life?” I replayed and listened to the entire conversation twice. Loved and shared it. Looking forward to future guests.
Apple Podcasts5Babysoft777
United States9 months ago - Consummate Interviewer
Just listened to “Rewirement, Not Retirement.” Jane is the consummate interviewer. Every question asked was exactly the one I wanted the answer to next. It was a beautiful, flow, well thought out and interesting.
Apple Podcasts5EthrelkeUnited Statesa year ago - Suggestion for Topic: The Ethels - AARP
I recently heard Boomer Banter talk to two ladies about The Ethels, and I’d recommend The Ethels as a topic for your podcast, to help women connect and find new friends. I am a member of an Indianapolis chapter and it is a great way to meet like-minded women and new friends.
Apple Podcasts5Lillyth2kUnited Statesa year ago - Terrific show
Jane is a great interviewers, which yields great conversation. I thought this before I was a guest, searching for podcasts that tell the whole truth about aging — not just the challenges but the unexpected gifts
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Apple Podcasts | #59 | United States/Society & Culture/Relationships |
Apple Podcasts | #136 |  United Kingdom/Society & Culture/Relationships |
Apple Podcasts | #141 |  Australia/Society & Culture/Relationships |
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Apple Podcasts | #245 |  South Africa/Society & Culture/Relationships |
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A thoughtful show focused on aging well, longevity, healthspan, relationships, and purpose as women move into later life. Conversations feature experts in finance, health, therapy, aging, fashion, caregiving, and resilience, with a strong emphasis on practical guidance, empowerment, and community. The tone is warm, curious, and informed, often highlighting actionable steps listeners can apply to improve well-being and independence in the second half of life. A notable strength is mixing expert insight with personal storytelling and real-world experiences to challenge stereotypes about aging and to celebrate lasting contributions of older women.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Diane Heiler
2. Erika Andersen
3. Diane Gilman
4. Debra Mandel
5. Regina McCann Hess
6. Deb Benfield
7. Dr. Becky Whetstone
8. Tracy Gendron
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