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Sister Jane Mary
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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We're staying with the Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania for a conversation with another artist. This time it's a nun living according to the spir...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2021
  • Length: 06:07
The Junot Files - Jeannine Riley
From: Jim Junot
Series: Lights, Camera, Author!
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An interview with Jeannine Riley, author of "The Bolder Woman - It's About Time."

  • Added: Dec 22, 2020
  • Length: 25:25
11262020: Elder Wisdom: Sage Insights on Growing Old through Passionate Living with Elizabeth Marshall Thomas & Elaine Mays, 11/26/2020
From: KBUU
Series: Harvesting Happiness Talk Radio
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Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on Elder Wisdom: Sa...

  • Added: Nov 18, 2020
  • Length: 55:55
11052020: Joyful Midlife Passages: Meeting Menopause with Self-Discovery, Self-Care, and Positive Practice with Jackie Lynch & Chris Crowley, 11/5/2020
From: KBUU
Series: Harvesting Happiness Talk Radio
Caption: Happiness [is an inside job]...
Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing Joyful Midlife Pass...

  • Added: Oct 29, 2020
  • Length: 48:42
In North Nashville, Line Dancing Becomes A Lifeline Out Of Isolation For Senior Citizens
From: David Condos
Caption: The Hadley Park Line Dancers in action, Credit: David Condos
Before the pandemic, a group of older Nashvillians founded a free line dancing class at the Hadley Park Community Center. The bonds they’ve formed ...

Bought by iPondr


  • Added: Oct 01, 2020
  • Length: 05:06
  • Purchases: 1
The Hadley Park Line Dancers
From: David Condos
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Meet Joann Jones. She's 79 years old, and she loves to dance. So, she helped start a line dancing class for senior citizens at the Hadley Park Comm...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 15, 2020
  • Length: 15:57
  • Purchases: 1
Murial Deegan KBFT Unexplained Series 2020
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
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Bois Forte Elder, Murial Deegan talks about strange occurrences while at her work place.

  • Added: Apr 20, 2020
  • Length: 04:18
Bernadette King, the Hula Hoop Queen
From: Shannon Moffett
Caption: Bernadette King, Hula Hoop Queen, Credit: Stephanie Harbin
Once Bernadette King discovered hula-hooping, she wanted only to share the joy of her new pursuit, a joy she's struggling to recapture.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Feb 16, 2020
  • Length: 05:26
  • Purchases: 2
Building Community One (Dance) Step at a Time
From: David Condos
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Joann Jones co-founded a community dance class that helps senior citizens fight inactivity and isolation. But as she gets older, Joann has to fight...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Feb 12, 2020
  • Length: 06:43
  • Purchases: 2
Are You There God? It's me, Paula.
From: KAYLA LATTIMORE
Caption: Paula Degree, Credit: Kayla Lattimore
Going through puberty is rough. It’s a time most of us would give anything to forget. Well, Paula Degree chose to do it all over again at 72.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 22, 2019
  • Length: 08:41
  • Purchases: 1
Female Sex Drive
From: Phil Mariage
Series: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
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Older, Middle and Younger generations guests discuss the nature of female sex drive over time.

  • Added: Nov 18, 2019
  • Length: 51:26
Lee Plaza, Caregiver
From: Ruxandra Guidi
Series: Surviving California
Caption: Lee Plaza at one of her organizing meetings, Credit: Photo by Rebecca Ressler
Like many low-wage immigrant workers in Los Angeles, Aleja "Lee" Plaza spends her days taking care of the elderly — emptying bedpans, giving sponge...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2019
  • Length: 07:35
Linda Kiley MD Urogynecologist on Pelvic Health, Incontinence, Prolapse, Cannabis for Pain and More
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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Linda Kiley MD Urogynecologist on Pelvic Health, Incontinence, Prolapse, Cannabis for Pain and More

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: May 27, 2019
  • Length: 27:26
  • Purchases: 1
To My Mother, From Your Son
From: Elliott Rose
Series: Works of Love
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Julian chooses his first official essay to read from the submissions choosing an essay that focuses on family. More specifically, mothers and their...

  • Added: May 17, 2019
  • Length: 10:29
Musician's Spotlight - Judy Collins - 698
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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An artist who literally need no introduction, the legendary singer and songwriter and Grammy Award winner Judy Collins visits with host John Florid...

Bought by WZRE, WMUU-LP, KMXT, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: May 15, 2019
  • Length: 29:33
  • Purchases: 4
Reel Discovery: Poms
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin recaptures her youth with the retirement community cheerleaders of Poms.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Harford Community Radio, KKRN, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: May 10, 2019
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Behind the Walls
From: Martine Chaussard
Caption: Pat Stark shows her first handwritten catalogue of Sam Feinstein’s paintings.
Fifteen years ago, Pat Stark discovered a lifetime of artwork in her home. Most of the art she found had never been seen by anyone but the artist, ...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 27, 2018
  • Length: 04:29
  • Purchases: 2
Strong Women: Delina White, Lavender Hunt and Snowy White
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Strong Women
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We continue our Strong Women series with a family of women who are making their mark in business, in culture and in fashion. Laura Connelly and He...

  • Added: Nov 19, 2018
  • Length: 25:06
99: A Brief but Spectacular Conversation - Steve Goldbloom, Flossie Lewis and Mahogany L. Browne
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: At the Commonwealth Club of CA
After Brief But Spectacular creator Steve Goldbloom filmed 94-year-old retired English teacher Flossie Lewis and “Black Girl Magic” poet activist M...

Bought by KWIT, KWMR, KUT, KKRN, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Sep 13, 2018
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 11
The Forgotten Superstar
From: Matt Mitchell
Series: The Forgotten Famous
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In a time when women couldn't even vote, she wielded incredible power, blazing her own trail to unrivaled fame and fortune. So why don't we remembe...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2018
  • Length: 14:33
In the Department of Poetic Justice "What Do I Owe You? I Thought I Already Paid"
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: "The old gray mare...", Credit: Susan Cook
Reconciling one man's self-defined Free Trade Agreements (Eeew) is hard to do. A Poetic Tribute to the lyrical dilemma of paying $130000 for somet...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2018
  • Length: 02:45
Secrets of a Long Life: In Memory of Dr. Lillian Brown Vogel
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious revisits a 2009 interview with Dr. Lillian Brown Vogel, clinical psychologist and author of “What’s My Secret? One Hundred Years of M...

Bought by KVMR


  • Added: Jan 10, 2018
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
Remembering the Debunked "Primal Scream" Founder
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious revisits a conversation with "Primal Scream" founder Dr. Arthur Janov, who died on October 1, 2017. The therapeutic method promoted b...

Bought by KVMR


  • Added: Oct 11, 2017
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
74: How To End Ageism - Ashton Applewhite, Activist & Author
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
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Ashton Applewhite is on a mission as old as humanity itself -- to change our attitudes about age and aging. Her book is "This Chair Rocks. A Manife...

Bought by WNIN, KWIT, KWMR, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KUT and more


  • Added: Aug 17, 2017
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 14
StoryCorps: Wally Funk and Mary Holsenbeck
From: StoryCorps
Caption: Wally and Mary, circa 1993. , Credit: Photo courtesy of Mary Holsenbeck.
When Wally Funk was 8 years old, she jumped off the roof of her barn while wearing a Superman cape, hoping to fly. That desire never left her, and ...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2017
  • Length: 02:32

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