Podcast
Welcome to the Vital Presence Podcast
Become the author of your own story! Join us for stimulating conversations with thought leaders and creatives about how to thrive and create at any age—but especially as we age.
Launching October 23. Order your copy now!


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Margo Weinstein: author, adventurer, Mom
Margo Weinstein is a traveler, intrepid adventurer, class-action lawyer, and single mom....
Dr. Juliet Bruce Finding Sanctuary in Story
Juliet Bruce, PhD uses myth, storytelling, and expressive arts to help those struggling with...
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”...
Shauna Ahern: Finding “enough”
Shauna Ahern, author of Enough: Notes from a Woman Who Has Finally Found It talks about what it...
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...
Kit Bakke–Writing the past into the future
Activist and author Kit Bakke didn't start writing seriously until after 50 when the events of...
Anne Boynton–Infuse Creativity into Your life
Join us as we explore how you can become more creative, at any age. Painter, writer, and...
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...
Ina Albert-Aging Holistically
Ina Albert is a workshop leader and writer, who facilitates workshops for Sage-ing...
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...
Create your story – Engage the world!
Conversations with creators who are shaping the stories that are shaping the world