Storytelling is what makes us human, it brings community together. Stories connect us in many ways to our past, present and to our future. Stories entertain, motivate and heal us. With the recent launch of Story Room in Manly, I find myself surrounded by people who love to tell stories. Christine Greenough, a professional actor and storyteller shares her insights into storytelling. #storytellers #storytelling #stories #history #education #entertain #community #human #love #artform #listen #agein...
May 16, 2020•40 min•Ep. 61
The Lady with the Lamp, Florence Nightingale was known for pioneering modern nursing. In 1974 President Nixon proclaimed a National Nurses Week, held on 12th May, Florence's birthday. And now on the Bi-Centenary of her birthday we honour nurses and midwives on The International Year of the Nurse and Midwife. Joining me today are 4 dedicated nurses sharing a little about the life of a nurse. Welcoming Zoe, Cath, Tony and Megs. #SupportNurs esAndMidwives #Nurses2020 #Midwives2020 # celebration #nu...
May 12, 2020•45 min•Ep. 60
War, a personal health issue, natural disaster and most recently a Pandemic-Covid-19 hijacks your travel and you have to get home urgently. What should you do? Sometimes it's not easy to reschedule your flights and change your plans and often you could be stranded for days even weeks, spending a fortune in money and time in a foreign country on hold on the phone waiting for assistance to little or no avail. Susan Barton, a travel expert, with years of practical experience repatriating journalist...
May 09, 2020•54 min•Ep. 59
Kelly Van Nelson Managing Director Adecco Australia, gives us the heads up on the current job market due to Covid-19 and yes you may have lost your job, however it is not all doom and gloom. There are many new opportunities arising as businesses adapt to change. So ask yourself are you prepared to change and adapt? Perhaps this is the perfect opportunity to step out of your comfort zone and embrace the new wave of career opportunities. There has never been so many courses available (many for fre...
Apr 30, 2020•34 min•Ep. 58
Episode 57 Mat McLachlan is an acclaimed historian and author of Walking with the Anzacs. Mat shares his knowledge of the history of the Anzacs since the first celebration in 2016. Mat's Living History podcasts, documentary TV and his Battlefield Tour Company assist people to connect with the Anzac history as well as other important history around the world. #Anzacs #Anzacday #Australianhistory #history #WW1 #WW2 #vietnamwar #afghanistanwar #iraq #syria #warveterans #honour #tribute #thelastpost...
Apr 22, 2020•44 min•Ep. 59
Many couples may be finding they are arguing more with their partners while in lock down at home Couples therapist, Annie Gurton Lander shares a strategy to help to deal with conflict and to keep the romance alive.
Apr 18, 2020•35 min•Ep. 58
Against All Odds is the story of Jim "Bull" Bullard's journey from wheelchair to competing in international challenge called Death Race. This race is a true test of strength, endurance and brainpower. Be warned there are tears during this interview. I take my hat of to Jim, simply an amazing human.
Feb 22, 2020•45 min•Ep. 57
Tony Stuart CEO of UNICEF Australia shares a wonderful of moving from a profit model business to a Not For Profit and the opportunity for each of us to share our skills to help others. It is common knowledge that as we age it is more difficult to find purpose, a very important attribute to staying young at heart. Join Tony and me as we share some of the opportunities and benefits of giving back to the community. #ageingfearlessly #UNICEF #notforprofit #giving #happiness #community #retirement #p...
Dec 15, 2019•44 min•Ep. 56
Ageing Fearlessly treats the listeners to the inspiring story of Dr Susan Hurely, who has re-invented herself from the world of pharmaceuticals and medical research to a talented novelist with her book Eight Lives that is described as a medical thriller. A truly briliant novel
Nov 14, 2019•40 min•Ep. 55
New Zealand singer/songwriter Aly Cook kindly joined me in the studio to talk about the amazing power of music. Aly is a brilliant shining light, she is in her 50's and is passionate about empowering women to follow their dreams. During the interview Aly sings one of her favourite songs just for the listeners. You will love it. I hope you love interview as much as I enjoyed spending time with Aly.
Nov 04, 2019•58 min•Ep. 54
In this interview my guest Barry Nicolaou and I discuss how to attract your iife. Our thinking often leads us to into places we would rather not be. Join us to find out how you can create the life you deserve
Oct 26, 2019•47 min•Ep. 53
Today I am chatting with Kelly Van Nelson, the Managing Director of a Fortune 500 company and a talented writer. Her most recent book of poetry, Graffiti Lane is a number one best seller. This episode has a powerful message about the value of a the more mature employee. Many of us fear the tap on the shoulder and being shown the door and then faced with the difficulty of finding employment after 50. However the value, the maturity, the knowledge and skills that the more mature employees have dev...
Oct 19, 2019•48 min•Ep. 52
Estate Planning is a very necessary process for anyone over the age of 18. Thinking you are invincible or too young to need to plan your future is like burying your head in the sand. None of us know when we will be faced with a situation that leaves us incapable of making decisions, hence by visiting a solicitor/lawyer and putting the necessary legal documentation in place will give you piece of mind, just in case you need assistance. Join the experts Louise Mace from New Way to Stay and Claire ...
Oct 12, 2019•57 min•Ep. 51
Having fun and doing the things you enjoy is very important and enhances your quality of life. The Northern Beaches Choir offers a wonderful atmosphere for women who want to sing. The Sista Accapella group and a few choir members share the joy they find in music.
Oct 04, 2019•1 hr•Ep. 50
Living Life on purpose brings so much joy and fulfillment especially as we age. Jerome Lamarque shares tips about finding your purpose at any age. Jerome is a truly talented business coach and mentor.
Oct 04, 2019•50 min•Ep. 49
Kelly Van Nelson is a very modern woman. Recently honoured as AusMumpreneur of the year, she is truly dynamic. Juggling a family, and a high pressure role as Managing Director of a Fortune 500 company and managing to be an author/poet. Her recent book Graffiti Lane, a collection of poems addressing controversial issues such as bullying and domestic violence. What a privilege to be able to spend an hour in the studio http://www.kellyvannelson.com/...
Oct 02, 2019•58 min•Ep. 48
Jane is a retired Veterinarian who with a positive attitude to life. Jane shares her life story and how to this day she finds joy and meaning in life.
Oct 02, 2019•42 min•Ep. 47
I love going on Adventure Holidays as do my guests in the studio, Kath, Simon and Grant who share their best tips to get the most out of your adventures.
Sep 20, 2019•43 min•Ep. 46
Meet Donna Logue and Brooke Farmer, two sassy young women who produce Generation Women Sydney, a storytelling night that brings six diverse women from six generations together to share an original story based on a theme...an inspirational and fun interview. thanks ladies.
Aug 20, 2019•46 min•Ep. 45
Women deserve to be empowered and feel confident in life. Christina Guidotti is an author and the founder of Leading Women. Christina shares how her journey lead her to lead the life she loves and deserves.
Aug 18, 2019•43 min•Ep. 44
Tracy Bevan is a household name in Australia. In this interview Tracy shares some very personal challenges including her battle with postnatal depression, losing her best friend Jane McGrath to breast cancer, her amicable divorce from Aussie Cricketing Great, Michael Bevan and her role in the McGrath Foundation. A huge thanks to Tracy, I had a ball spending time in the studio, you are so authentic and generous, thank you for allowing me to share your story.
Aug 09, 2019•41 min•Ep. 43
Karen's interview with Dr Ray Hodgson, a specialist gynaecologist and and gynaecology surgeon is a candid discussion that addresses the medical issues women face as they age. Karen pays particular attention to normal and abnormal changes following menopause, and in particular the widespread problems of incontinence and genital prolapse. These conditions are often sensitive and embarrassing to women, and as a result they choose to suffer in silence. Karen's frank but light-hearted interview, open...
Aug 03, 2019•46 min•Ep. 42
Ever wondered why some people manage to stay youthful even and vibrant. They seem to defy all the pitfalls that can come with ageing. Thanks for a wonderful interview Jerome Lamarque
May 11, 2019•50 min•Ep. 41
May 01, 2019•46 min•Ep. 40
He's as Aussie as Vegemite. A chance to hear how Dick Smith is Ageing Fearlessly. A dynamic interview, full of interesting tales of Dick's life
Apr 26, 2019•49 min•Ep. 39
Paula Goodyer is a 72 year old pocket rocket who finds her strength through weightlifting. As a freelance journalist Paula writes many articles for magazines and newspapers sharing her health and fitness knowledge.
Apr 12, 2019•43 min•Ep. 38
But I don't want to go to a nursing home. Louise and Les Mace have the answers
Apr 08, 2019•48 min•Ep. 37
Rachel Hind: Is it finally time to say enough is enough? In a society where alcohol is accepted as part of the Australian culture, it is no wonder many of the over 50’s are struggling with addiction. Rachel Hind is an expert when it comes to dealing with addictions. This interview is a very open and honest conversation about recognizing and accepting you have a problem how you can regain control of your life.Rachel Hind, Founder, Be Your Best Self. Phone: 1300 033 971 Website: www.rachelhind.com...
Mar 28, 2019•47 min•Ep. 36
Dr. Ray Hodgson: Associate Professor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with UNSW discusses his new book, Heartbreak in the Himalayas, A Journey of Hope for the Mothers of Nepal. The book is based on his experiences while working tirelessly in a remote area of Nepal for the past 9 years. Dr. Hodgson has set up a charity A4WH to raise funds to build a hospital that will not only treat women in desperate need of medical assistance but will have the capabilities to train local doctors to carry on this v...
Mar 05, 2019•46 min•Ep. 35
Valerie Taylor and Sarah Bursle: “When opportunity knocks, I grab it with both hands and go for it.”These are the words of Valerie Taylor, wife and business partner of Ron Taylor (dec.). Valerie joined me along with her good friend, Sarah Bursle to give insight into her life. A fascinating interview. I loved every minute learning about the watery world she and Ron explored for decades now and Octogenarian. Karen Sander: Radio Host, Author, and Speaker is on a mission to encourage the over 50’s t...
Feb 06, 2019•50 min•Ep. 34
