Thriving Beyond Seventy with Wisdom and Connection

About this episode

This episode features Jane Giddan and Ellen Cole discussing their book and the celebration of aging.

Send us Fan Mail We often avoid discussing aging, a topic that is uncomfortable to many. Jane Giddan and Ellen Cole, authors of 70Candles: Women Thriving in Their 8th Decade, turn that avoidance into a rally cry of celebration. They bring to life tales of their shared past, from the spirited days of high school to reflections of their adult lives. This episode isn't just a walk down memory lane; it's a forward march into uncharted territories, particularly through the 70Candles project...

People in this episode

Host: Janice Neely

Guests: Jane Giddan, Ellen Cole

Topics covered

• aging
• celebration
• women's empowerment
• life reflections
• personal growth

Keywords

• aging
• 70Candles
• women
• thriving
• celebration
• personal stories
• life reflections

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: 70Candles: Women Thriving in Their 8th Decade

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