Latest Inventing Podcast Episodes

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Estrellas: Moments of Illumination, Suzanne Maggio

Feisty Side of Fifty - July 02, 2024 15:30 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
It goes without saying that one exciting way we seniors can keep growing and thriving is to broaden our horizons and explore the wonders of our planet through travel. Moreover, our worlds can expand even further if we choose to embark an adventure that challenges us physically, emotionally and sp...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

The Politzer Saga: Linda Ambrus Broenniman

Feisty Side of Fifty - June 27, 2024 15:30 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Despite the many upsides of age, a long life means that we boomers have witnessed to a number of shocking and socially inequitable events Yet, some of the most appalling circumstances have taken place over generations and many of us know little about these painful truths. Our guest, Linda Ambrus...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Wellness Practices to Improve Cognitive Health as You Age: Louisa Nicola

Feisty Side of Fifty - June 21, 2024 17:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Do you worry that you might be experiencing signs of mild cognitive impairment? Do you have trouble remembering names and dates and other important facts? Wouldn’t it be great to be free of worrying about your cognitive health and restore your youthful vigor and zest for life? If the above quest...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Salah Bachir: First to Leave the Party

Feisty Side of Fifty - June 05, 2024 15:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Are you fascinated with juicy stories about the lives of celebrities all wrapped around the life of a man who has spent his time and resources bettering the lives of others? If so, this show is for you! Our guest, Salah Bachir, immigrated to Canada from Lebanon in the 1960s, has been a gay activ...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Dog Smart: Jennifer S. Holland

Feisty Side of Fifty - May 31, 2024 15:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
You may recognize Jennifer Holland’s name because she is the author of Unlikely Friendships, which spent more than 46 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. Jennifer is now following up on that highly successful book with a new and fascinating look at man’s best friend entitled, Dog Smart:...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

J. David Bethel: Mapping The Night

Feisty Side of Fifty - May 28, 2024 15:30 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Author J. David Bethel is an award-winning writer who is known for keeping his readers up late into the night eagerly turning pages to discover the next twist and turn in his well-crafted plots. David joins us to share all about his soon to be released new thriller entitled, Mapping the Night. I...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Heidi Beierle: Heidi Across America

Feisty Side of Fifty - May 21, 2024 15:30 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
One great way we boomers can enjoy life is to be inspired by a book that is filled with heart, connection to others and love for our country. Our guest has penned just such a book. Heidi Beierle, a feisty young woman who was always up for a challenge, had just finished her first year of graduate...

Leadermorphosis artwork

Ep. 95 Tamila Gresham and Simon Mont from Harmonize on new ways of seeing, being and working together

Leadermorphosis - May 21, 2024 09:37 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
The way groups are working together is not working. But introducing new structures alone is not enough. Tamila and Simon talk to me about how we need to develop our ways of seeing, being and working together if we want to act in the highest possible alignment with our vision. A key part of this ...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

The Full Body Fat Fix: Stephen Perrine

Feisty Side of Fifty - May 15, 2024 15:30 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Wouldn’t you love to conquer your weight issues and restore your youthful vigor? How about learning the foods and dietary strategies that will help you achieve optimal health and reignite your zest for life? If those goals sound good to you, you’ll want to make sure to listen to this interview w...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Patricia Walsh Chadwick: Breaking Glass

Feisty Side of Fifty - May 10, 2024 15:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Our guest, Patricia Walsh Chadwick, has led one heckuva remarkable life. Plus, she is one of our own—a proud and feisty Baby Boomer. Her early years, however, were anything but feisty as she grew up in a secluded, Catholic, cult-like group consisting of 100 inhabitants (39 of them who were childr...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Jennifer Donnelly: Beastly Beauty

Feisty Side of Fifty - May 07, 2024 15:30 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Our guest, Jennifer Donnelly, is a multi-award winning, New York Times bestselling author of several highly regarded books. These include A Northern Light, which was awarded a Printz Honor and a Carnegie Medal; Revolution, named a Best Book by Amazon, Kirkus Reviews, and the School Library Journa...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Swedish Death Cleaning: Regina Lark, Ph.D.

Feisty Side of Fifty - April 26, 2024 15:30 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Although age does have its advantages, we know all-too-well that becoming a senior citizen does have its share of challenges. One of the most challenging is facing our own mortality. Despite this rather formidable concept, however, there’s been an idea that’s been sweeping both Europe and the U.S...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Solo Female Road tripping Over 50: Beth Binger

Feisty Side of Fifty - April 24, 2024 16:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
It goes without saying that one exciting way we senior women can keep growing and thriving is to broaden our horizons and explore the wonders of the road through travel. Moreover, our worlds can expand even further if we choose to embark on those adventures as solo travelers. Our guest, Beth Bin...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Navigating Hormonal Changes as We Age: Dr. Pooja Mahtani

Feisty Side of Fifty - April 19, 2024 15:30 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
As aging women, we know that it’s high time we focus on making improvements to our health and wellbeing. Each of us wants to remain strong and fit for as long as possible, and Dr. Pooja Mahtani is an expert in helping us do just that. Dr. Mahtani is a registered pharmacist and integrative/functi...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

On Your Own: A Widow’s Guide to Emotional and Financial Well-Being

Feisty Side of Fifty - April 18, 2024 16:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
As we know all too well, aging brings about some life-changing losses. And, for many of us, that means the loss of a spouse. Becoming a widow certainly has its share of challenges and that’s where our guests can really help. Financial advisor, Alexandra Armstrong, and family crisis and trauma ps...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Single at Heart: Bella DePaulo, Ph.D.

Feisty Side of Fifty - April 10, 2024 19:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Aging can bring about its share of challenges. Some of us are now widowed, some of us are divorced and some of us have remained single our entire lives. There can be a certain stigma to being single. However, if we are honest with ourselves, many of us know that the single life can be both fulfil...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Thaao Penghlis: Actor, Author, Podcast Host

Feisty Side of Fifty - April 09, 2024 20:30 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Thaao Penghlis is a multi-faceted actor, world traveler, author, renowned dinner party host and podcast creator. You know Thaao from his nearly four decade run playing two villainous characters on Days of Our Lives as well as other roles in both movies and on TV. And now Thaao is busily celebrati...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

National Geographic: Here Not There

Feisty Side of Fifty - April 04, 2024 16:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
As we boomers know, one of the best ways to keep learning and growing in our golden years is through travel and experiencing new and interesting places. That’s why I’m especially excited about interviewing our guest, Andrew Nelson. Andrew is an award-winning writer and editor for National Geogra...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Aida Salazar: Ultraviolet

Feisty Side of Fifty - April 03, 2024 15:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
As we boomers know, one of the true joys in life is sharing memorable stories with our middle-grade grandchildren… especially those books that are both thought provoking and a great read. And that’s where today’s guest comes in. Aida Salazar is an award-winning author and arts activist whose wri...

Leadermorphosis artwork

Ep. 94 Etienne Salborn and Tonny Wamboga on SINA, self-organisation and ‘freesponsibility’

Leadermorphosis - March 28, 2024 10:39 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
SINA (Social Innovation Academy) is a network of social enterprise incubators in Uganda and neighbouring countries with a mission of supporting marginalised young people to create their own solutions to social problems in their communities.There are currently more than 10 SINA communities which ...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

You’re Not Done Yet: Parenting Young Adults

Feisty Side of Fifty - March 26, 2024 16:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Age brings about a number of challenges in many areas of our lives. Without a doubt, one of the most challenging of these is connecting with and supporting our young adult children who return to live at home. Our guest, Dr. Anthony Rostain has joined forces with Dr. Janet Hibbs to create an esse...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

National Geographic: Secrets of the Octopus

Feisty Side of Fifty - March 20, 2024 15:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Our guest, Sy Montgomery, is a bestselling author whose works include 38 books aimed at both adults and children. She is also an intrepid adventurer who has traversed the world to uncover and share the secrets of the animal kingdom so that her readers can experience these remarkable creatures for...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Debby Irving: Waking Up White

Feisty Side of Fifty - March 12, 2024 15:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Sadly, race remains one of the most divisive issues in our country. Nevertheless, many of us are yet to fully understand the challenges people of color face on an ongoing basis even today. Debby Irving is joining us once again to share her brave, unflinching journey from white oblivion to white ...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Ann E. Burg: Force of Nature

Feisty Side of Fifty - March 08, 2024 17:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
One of the true joys in life is sharing memorable stories with our grandchildren… especially those books that are both thought provoking and beautifully written. And that’s where our guest comes in! Ann E. Burgis the author of numerous multi-award-winning books aimed at young readers. Known for ...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Dale Smith Thomas: 10 to Win!

Feisty Side of Fifty - March 05, 2024 17:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Wouldn’t you love to have all the confidence, courage and energy you need to enjoy a feisty and fulfilling life? What about having the tools to transform your inner dialogue and conquer negative thoughts? Wouldn’t it be great learn how to overcome your doubts and keep your life moving forward wit...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

The Atlas Maneuver: Steve Berry

Feisty Side of Fifty - February 28, 2024 16:30 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Few writers can claim to keep millions of readers eagerly turning pages like bestselling author, Steve Berry. Reviews for his latest novel, The Atlas Maneuver, have included such descriptions as: “Berry pumps the veins of history with action-packed adrenaline” and “Berry is the master scientist w...

Leadermorphosis artwork

Ep. 93 Tirzah Enumah and Mike Arauz from August Public Inc. on psychological safety, equity and inclusion

Leadermorphosis - February 28, 2024 07:42 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
In this episode we talk all about psychological safety – the misconceptions, what it actually means in practice, what we can learn about it through an equity lens, and how we can design organisational structures that support it (like decision-making protocols). We also talk about how August do...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Road Scholar: Traveling Solo to New Adventures!

Feisty Side of Fifty - February 27, 2024 17:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
One of the best ways seniors can keep growing and thriving at this time in our lives is through exploring the wonders our planet by way of travel. That’s why I’m especially excited to introduce our guests, Kelsey Perri and Laurel Ostrow. They are joining us to share all about an organization that...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Master Your Mind and Energy to Heal Your Body: Brandy Gillmore

Feisty Side of Fifty - February 22, 2024 16:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Have you suffered from debilitating pain or even discomfort that has compromised your feeling of wellbeing? Wouldn’t it be great to restore at least some of your youthful vigor and revitalize your zest for life? Do you want to learn the real key for maintaining your health? Join Brandy Gillmore,...

Feisty Side of Fifty artwork

Roger Rapaport: Searching for Patty Hearst

Feisty Side of Fifty - February 06, 2024 17:30 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Everyone loves a gripping tale of intrigue and suspense. And it doesn’t get much better than the book we’ll be discussing today. Our guest, Roger Rapaport, is an award-winning author, filmmaker, and playwright. His work has appeared in major publications such as The Wall Street Journal, The Atla...

Related Inventing Topics