Christina Baldwin, Author of the Beekeeper’s Question
Author Christina Baldwin is a pioneer in the field of personal writing, a decades-long teacher of journal writing and storytelling. Her titles […]
Alex Doman, Sound and brain health entrepreneur
Alex Doman is an entrepreneur, bestselling author, psychoacoustic music producer, and TEDx speaker with more than twenty-five years’ experience in neurotechnology. His […]
Vicki Robin—Coming of Aging Wisdom
Vicki Robin has been breaking ground throughout her career—she’s truly someone who’s been shaping the stories that matter. She did that in […]
CJ Miller The Spiritual Artist
Chris Miller (CJ) is an entrepreneur, artist, writer, and speaker. He’s a lifelong Spiritual learner who has spent the last 20 years […]
Michael Williams: Storytelling as a Healing Practice
Dr. Michael Williams is a Canadian-born storyteller who spent three decades living in Scotland, where he honed his skills as an oral […]
Clarissa Castillo-Ramsey: Living and Leading Artfully
Dr. Clarissa Castillo-Ramsey brings artfulness together with leadership and helping people grow. She is an organizational psychologist, artist, coach, and author of […]
Francesca Aniballi: Fairy tales aren’t just for kids
What if fairy tales could help us, as adults, to open our imaginations, re-enchant our worlds, and support our personal transformation. In […]
Sally Fox: Following a Creative Call After Midlife
What if your years after 50 offered creative possibilities that you never touched when you were younger? Author Sally Jean Fox made […]
Merle Saferstein: Writing and Living Your Legacy
Have you thought about writing your legacy, capturing thoughts and events that might be only for your eyes—but from which you might […]
Mik Kuhlman: The Actor as Activist
Mik Kuhlman is an actor, physical theatre comedian, performance artist, theatre-maker, and teacher who has worked and taught globally. Building on her […]
Gretchen Staebler: Walking your mother home
Gretchen Staebler is an award-winning author and family caregiver ally in the Pacific Northwest who wrote a moving memoir about returning to […]
Priscilla Long: Creating at Any Age
Priscilla Long is a well-known Seattle-based writer of science, poetry, creative nonfiction, fiction, and history, who, in anticipation of turning 80, decided […]
Dana Lynne Andersen: The power of transformative arts
Dana Lynne Andersen is a multimedia artist, writer, playwright, and teacher who has taught and exhibited on three continents. She is the founder […]
Suzanne Anderson: The transformational path of grief
When her beloved husband took his life, and with it her life as she knew it, Suzanne Anderson faced a choice: would […]
Diana Place—Creating a new story in the 3rd Act of life
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE INTERVIEW Diana’s journey from AOL exec to social entrepreneur. How we can get hooked to institutions that aren’t good […]
Debbie Weiss: Love, loss. and starting over after 50
When Debbie Weiss lost her husband of 30 years before she was 50, she learned life lessons that she has shared through […]
Lois Holzman-the art of becoming through play and performance
Dr. Lois Holzman is a performance activist who helps people and communities worldwide to discover new hope and possibilities for who they […]
Isidra Mencos: Sex, salsa and a great story
Isidra Mencos is a writer, writing coach, and author of the stunning new memoir Promenade of Desire: A Barcelona Memoir. We talk […]
Alex Doman, Sound and brain health entrepreneur
Alex Doman is an entrepreneur, bestselling author, psychoacoustic music producer, and TEDx speaker with more than twenty-five years’ experience in neurotechnology. His […]
Margo Weinstein: author, adventurer, Mom
Margo Weinstein is a traveler, intrepid adventurer, class-action lawyer, and single mom. Educated at Yale College and Northwestern University School of Law, […]
Dr. Juliet Bruce Finding Sanctuary in Story
Juliet Bruce, PhD uses myth, storytelling, and expressive arts to help those struggling with hardship, trauma, and the challenges of living in […]
Reimagining the conversations around dementia, death, and dying with Mary Fridley
The Coalition recently debuted a song and video “Let’s Reimagine” as a musical “call to action” for anyone who believes we can, […]
Shauna Ahern: Finding “enough”
Shauna Ahern, author of Enough: Notes from a Woman Who Has Finally Found It talks about what it took to leave her […]
Sally Fox: Living more creatively in the 2nd half of life (turn-the-tables interview)
This interview was a wonderful opportunity to be interviewed by my friend and colleague Dana Lynne Andersen about my book-in-progress Meeting the […]
Kit Bakke–Writing the past into the future
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Activist and author Kit Bakke didn’t start writing […]
Anne Boynton–Infuse Creativity into Your life
Join us as we explore how you can become more creative, at any age. Painter, writer, and facilitator Anne Boynton has created a […]
3rd Act: John Robinson–Aging as a spiritual path
Many of us fear aging, out of concern for what might happen. But what if aging was about “giving birth to […]
Ina Albert-Aging Holistically
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.92″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.92″ background_layout=”light”] Ina Albert is a workshop leader and writer, who facilitates workshops for Sage-ing International. She writes […]
Rachael Freed–The value of harvesting your legacy
Rachael Freed, MSW, LMFT, is an expert in the art of writing about your legacy and creating legacy letters. She’ll be a […]
3rd Act: Dr. Juliet Bruce–Transformational Storytelling.
Juliet Bruce, Ph.D., is helping people discover their legacies, and find more meaning, as they look at their lives through the lens […]
3rd Act: Dr. Robert Weber-The spirituality of aging
Bob Weber invites us to discover a new narrative about the possibilities that come with growing older while developing a deeper sense […]
3rd Act: Mary Campbell–Awakening sensuality after midlife
Mary Campbell discovered the wonders of sensuality and pleasure in midlife and is helping women to do the same. She helps women […]
3rd Act: Debra Eve: Later Bloomers
Debra Eve is a storyteller and archaeologist who unearths tales of late-blooming wonder. She believes that “Once Upon A Time” can happen […]
StoryPros: Jeffrey Davis—Shape/Write/Live Your Story
Jeffrey Davis is a writer, speaker, consultant, and author of four books. Through his firm and consultancy Tracking Wonder, he and […]
Story Pros: David Hutchens–Creating knowledge through stories
David Hutchens, organizational story expert and best-selling author of Circle of the 9 Muses talks about how companies can create knowledge more […]
Story Pros: Vanessa Chase Lockshin–The storytelling nonprofit
Vanessa Chase Lockshin is an international non-profit consultant, thought leader, trainer, and speaker. She’s part of the next generation of […]
3rd Act: Ashton Applewhite—Saying “No” to Ageism
Ashton Applewhite is a force. This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism accelerated a big conversation about how ageism pervades our culture. The PBS […]
3rd Act: Dr. Bill Thomas—Disrupting the Story Around Aging
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Dr. Bill Thomas is changing the story about moving from adulthood into elderhood. He’s an […]
Story Pros: Geoff Mead—Narrative Leadership
Geoff Mead is a skilled organizational storyteller who combines the artistry of a traditional storyteller with years of experience with leadership development. He […]
Story Pros: Karen Dietz—The Dynamics of Business Storytelling
Karen is the top curator globally on the subject of business storytelling (www.scoop.it/t/juststory-it) and the owner of Just Story It. She is […]
Sonia Thompson—Helping business thrive
How do you help businesses avoid the heartache that getting started and managing often requires? Sonia Thompson is a creative dynamo […]
Story Pros: Jean Storlie
Jean Storlie: Using story for innovation and problem solving Jean is a business storyteller who uses story combined with creative problem solving […]
Story Pros: Lynnaea Lumbard—Creating the New Stories
Lynnaea Lumbard, PhD, is finding and sharing the new stories about aging, community, the environment and the planet that can support positive change. Using the patterns in how change occurs in nature and mythology, she gives us insights into how we can relate to these times of massive change.
Finding Your Purpose at Any Age with Dr. Christine Whelan
Whether you're at the start of the career or see retirement on the horizon, Christine Whelan's work on finding and acting upon your purpose will be valuable.
Rich Feller, Ph.D. Our Two Stories of Life: Finding Possibilities with a HEROIC Mindset
The key is to retire to something not from something," says Dr. Rich Feller, who has helped thousands of people around the world to find purpose and re-invent their careers with his HEROIC mindset. Rich talks about how to navigate a lifetime of transitions in a world that is changing all the time.
Improvising your Third Act with Christine McHugh
I met Christine in the Santa Fe airport, when I was returning from a performance workshop, and she was flying off to […]
Gloria Burgess; Transforming How We Lead and Live through the Arts
Dr. Gloria Burgess is an author, and gifted speaker who has presented keynotes to tens of thousands of people in nearly 30 […]
Keith Carlson: The New Story about Nurses
Keith Carlson is helping shape the conversation today about nurses and the nursing profession for tens of thousands of his listeners and readers. […]
Rebecca Crichton: Creative aging – a fresh perspective
As we baby boomers move into our 60’s, there’s a big conversation going on about how to age gracefully, creatively, and avoid […]
Chris Farrell: Creating a new story about un-retirement
We live within stories, some personal, some cultural. One of those stories is about retirement – that supposedly magical time of life […]
Rethinking our thinking with Nancy Kline
Nancy Kline is a woman on a mission to prevent the greatest crime – the waste of a single human mind…and her commitment is to help people think independently for themselves. She has spent most of her adult life asking the question: " How do we help people to think for themselves, with rigor, imagination, and grace?
Reinventing the story about government: with Doug Nathan
Our culture is full of narratives about government, many of which don’t do justice to the institution. Doug Nathan is on a mission to change that, and a first step is the symposium he is organizing, “Expanding the Narrative,” a conference which will happen May 24th in Seattle.
Finding your essential purpose with Maria Bäck and Jeff Vander Clute
Have you ever had a strong intuition about your business but were unsure how to incorporate that into your business planning? International consultants Maria Båck and Jeff Van Der Clute help their clients sense into the invisible dimensions of their practices - to be able to make better more conscious business decisions.
Learning design from a dancer with Ramaa Bharadvaj
There are many ways to learn about leadership, and sometimes we can gain new perspectives by looking to the arts for inspiration […]
Primility: balancing pride and humility with Jerod Morris
Jerod is currently the VP of Marketing for Rainmaker Digital, the digital marketing podcast network developed by Copyblogger Media. In this interview we […]
Dialogue with Jeff Rock: using your Origin Story for Career Re-invention
Jeff is a Career Coach, Business Storyteller and Personal Branding Consultant who helps professionals to communicate their value in an authentic and […]
Debra Ruh: Redefining Normal
Debra Ruh is a seasoned entrepreneur who has founded three successful firms that help corporations tap the potential of people with disabilities. It was […]
Managing from the heart with Arun Wakhlu
As chairman of Pragati Leadership in Pune, India, Arun Wakhlu has been helping leaders in India and around the world connect to […]
Bringing old wisdom to new leadership with Anil Sachdev
Rarely have I met anyone who so integrates a path of self-knowing and meditation with a very successful executive career. Anil Sachdev […]
Reflections of a master consultant: talking with Geoff Bellman
Geoff Bellman has written six books that have been hugely helpful to the consulting and organizational communities. Now in his mid-seventies, he’s easing out […]
