February 2011SUZANNE BRAUN LEVINE The former editor of Ms. magazine and author of numerous bestselling books for women in midlife is joining us once again to share her insights into aging and how we boomers are doing it with style. Join us for a fascinating and uplifting journey into the world of literaryladies of the past. Suzanne Braun Levine, author ofHow We Love Now, joins us to share her thoughts on the positive as well as the more difficult aspects of long-term friendships. Give. Give me just fifteen minutes of your time and I'll give you interviews with authors, actors, and experts who will inspire you to make significant and positive change . This is not only a riveting tale of the building awareness that led to Debbys personal wake up call; the book provides a fascinating look at racial denial and our societys secret acceptance of white privilege. April 2010SUZANNE BRAUN LEVINE Interview with Suzanne Braun Levine, founding editor of Ms. magazine and author of several books on woman and aging. Barbara is the author ofThe Best of Everything After 50: The Experts Guide to Style, Sex, Health, Money, and More,and this female dynamo is on a mission to help us live with health, purpose, and fulfillment after 50. November 2011BUILD YOUR BRAND WITH SUZANNE BATES Whether youre talking about your career, a job search, or everyday life situations, building your brand isthe critical tool youll need to distinguish yourself. With increased opportunitiesbut few role models for crafting a satisfying midlife, the author ofSecond Blooming shares her step-by-step process to help you rediscover your talents, strengths, and passions. Todays topic is all about marketing yourself with your greatest sales tool: your skills! Her jeans and leggings have sold to the tune of a whopping seven million making them the networks #1 selling products. January 2011SUZANNE BRAUN LEVINE The former editor of Ms. magazine and author of numerous bestselling books for women in midlife is joining us once again. Peggy shares the story of her remarkable family of five gifted and intensely creative siblings in her memoir,Approaching Neverland: A Memoir of Epic Tragedy & Happily Ever After. Your odds of answering, yes to that question are huge as 8 out of 10 Americans experience back pain at some time in their lives. Do you have a personal bucket list? His book,Never Be Sick Again, explains that there are six pathways, two causes, yet only one disease and how we can use this knowledge to ensure our good health for years. November 2009CLINTON KELLY Interview with Clinton Kelly, cohost of TLCs top-rated show,What Not to Wear. Clinton gives us his tips for dressing and decorating in style for the holidays. June 2012THE MARTINI DIVA MAKES EDIBLE COCKTAILS Do you want to serve up some amazing edible cocktails that are guaranteed to wow your friends at your next party? A fitness expert, professional trainer, and wellness coach (also actor Vince Vaughns mom), Shea has created a revolutionary lifestyle practice she calls SheaNetics. This one is going to perk up your flower power and get your creative juices flowing for sure! Shell be telling us all about her latest must read: The Scarpetta Factor. You wont want to miss this lively conversation with the master story-teller herself! Well celebrate the gifted writer, Nora Ephron, who got it and gave voice to so many of our inner thoughts and longings. Youll come away with a renewed sense of self-determination, purpose, and energy as you learn how fifty truly is the NEW fifty! Not Your Mothers Book on Being a Womanis a new anthology for the new century. Robert Wilson, From Strawberry Fields to Abbey Road: The Billy Shears Story. Join author, activist, and renowned observer of life after 50, Suzanne Braun Levine, as she shares six big ways we transform in second adulthood. Bestselling author, Raymond Francis is making his third appearance on Feisty Side of Fifty Radio. Margaret Mead got it right: women over 50 truly can revel in the multiple joys of post-menopausal zest. August 2012AVOID THE 3 COMMON TRAPS OF JOB SEARCH! Shes been a featured performer, media darling,and sports commentator for years as well as a spokesperson for various health related causes. And that brings us to our guest, Kathryn Williams. So, if youre tired of putting off what you want and need because of your fears, be certain to tune in for this oneit just might put you on the road to changing your life in a mere 28 days! And that brings us to our guest, Dean Regas. If you resonate with these thoughts, you wont want to miss this lively discussion that will definitely motivate you to make a difference! KARL KNOPF: WEIGHTS FOR 50+. As a special bonus to our listeners, the first 25 people who go directly to the publisher, orderLand the Job You Love and enter the promo code HKSJGEVJwill get a30% discount. MARK HYMAN You know Dr. Hyman from his bestselling books and frequent appearances on PBS and the Dr. Oz show. THE HOLIDAYS ARE THE BEST TIME OF YEAR TO LOOK FOR WORK! Women in the Middle: Loving Life After 50 - Midlife Podcast. Youll want to be sure to catch this show and hear Celeste tell about her acting days, her focus on health and wellness and her tips for aging with verve, vigor and style! RESISTANCE BAND WORKOUTEvery feisty woman out there knows we need to exercise but, after 50, were prone to muscle pain and injury. November 2011NAVA ATLAS AND YOUR VEGAN HOLIDAY KITCHEN Nava Atlas is the highly creative and talented author/illustrator of several well-known vegetarian and vegan cookbooks. December 2011LESLIE CERIER TALKS GLUTEN-FREE HOLIDAYS Join guest Leslie Cerier, the Organic Gourmet, as she tells us all about creating nutritious, gluten-free meals for the holidays. Nicholas Lore, author ofThe Pathfinder: How to Choose or Change Your Career for a Lifetime of Satisfaction and Success is joining us to give you his 7 Tips for Finding Work You Love. So get ready for 15 minutes that just might change your life! November 2011SUSAN SIKORA: TALES OF A TALK SHOW HOST Meet Susan Sikora, Emmy award-winner and 8-time nominee whos interviewed everyone from Caroline Kennedy, to Walter Cronkite, to Dr. Wayne Dyer, to famed lawyer, Alan Dershowitz. This remarkable woman truly did celebrate the feisty side of fifty! Celeste held the title of Miss Rheingold in 1964 was voted Most Promising New Star of 1968. Dont miss this one!!! This thought-provoking and deeply personal work is garnering enthusiastic reviews from both the general public and the celebrity world alike. Playlists from our community. This time she shares her personal and professionalexperience and her thoughts on transitioning to a career in nonprofit work. January 2010CAROLE MARTIN Interview with Carole Martin, Americas #1 Interview Coach. In her just released book, Letting Magic In, she shares her remarkable journey and Maia joins us to tell all about it. Subscriber Count: 1 Feisty Side of Fifty. This is a cant miss conversation, as the author shares her connection to lost loved ones and the universal sprit that resides within each of us. September 2012JOB SEARCHING WITH SOCIAL MEDIA FOR DUMMIES! Master organizer, Vali G. Heist, is joining us to share all about her must read book,Organize This! Many of us boomers have learned to put life into perspective and live more fully and consciously. Betsy is a wealth of critical, up-to-date information that will make all the difference in your job search. Marc challenges us to move into our 60s with a sense of purpose, contribution, and commitment. Shell be sharing her fascinating findings with us. Dr. Michael Finkelstein, board certified internist and certified holisticphysician, is joining us to share his tips on living healthfully and well even during stressful times. Our guest Dahlynn McKowen, former co-publisher of several of theChicken Soup for the Soul books, is collecting stories forNot Your Mothers Booksa new anthology series for the new century. Each of us wants to remain strong and fit for as long as possible and thats where Dr. Thomas Wnorowski can Are you a boomer who hopes to maintain your youthful outlook and zest for life for years to come? Well, much the same way Superman swooped down from the sky to take on the bad guys, the Coot Avengers are on a mission to reverse those nasty stereotypes about us folks over fifty. And, in turn, these We feisty boomers know that one of lifes greatest pleasures is enjoying the culinary delights of new and delicious foods. This inspiring discussion is likely to change the way you view coincidence and other minor miracles now and forever! No sad or sappy stories herethese are wild and crazy tales of the joys and challenges of full-fledged womanhood. December 2011NATALIE WEXLER: THE MOTHER DAUGHTER SHOW Ever experience the joys and challenges of mothering a teenage daughter? June 2010SUZANNE BRAUN LEVINE Interview with Suzanne Braun Levine, founding editor of Ms. magazine and author of several books on woman and aging. These wonderful women celebrate our triumphs, wipe our tears, and share our secrets. July 2009-JOYCE MASON Interview with Joyce Mason, dream worker, astrologer, and writer who plays the symbols. Learn how to follow the signs of your dreams and use your very own GPS system to hone your intuition and increase your sense of spirited living just like Joyce. Believe me, if youre a woman over 50, youre going to want to be sure to catch this show! August 2012SENATOR ADLAI E. STEVENSON III Senator Adlai Stevenson III is returning once again to draw insights from his politically thought-provoking and wonderfully humorous work,The Black Book. If so youll want to be sure to take a listen to what Mike Drak and Susan Williams share on Feisty Side of Fifty Radio. Give me just fifteen minutes of your time and I'll give you interviews with authors, actors, and experts who will inspire you to make significant and positive change in your own life. Our guest is Anne Michaud. Our guest, Francine Toder, Ph.D., is author of the fascinating book,The Vintage Years. Our favorite observer of life after 50, Suzanne Braun Levine, joins us to share her thoughts on the pill and its aftermath. Dana White, writer and producer of the film,The Red Suitcase, is joining us to share this remarkable story of a mother and daughterthe layers of their relationship and how a journey together across the U.S. brings about a number of surprising revelations. October 2012SUZANNE BRAUN LEVINE: CRONE POWERReinvention, connection, crones and Woodstockwhat could these word possibly have in common? October 2010GLORIA FELDT Interview with activist for womens rights and former CEO of Planned Parenthood, Gloria Feldt. Be sure to listen to this powerful lessonand learn to use your own creative energy to dissolve emotional stress and release fear. Master storyteller Debbie Macomber is joining us to share from her latest and very personal book,Once Upon a Time: Discovering Our Forever After Story. November 2009UNCLE JOHN Interview with Uncle John, author of Uncle Johns Bathroom Reader. The 22nd edition has just been released with over 500 pages of humor and endlessly engrossing facts. Guy Celebrity Cook-Off, hosted numerous shows for RLTV and dedicated her time and resources to her favorite charities. However, just like real silver, new friendships can gleam with a special sparkle. Feisty Side of Fifty. MIDLIFE MOTHERHOODWhat are your ideas and preconceptions when you think about motherhood? Join Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and journalist, Ellen Goodman, as she talks about The Conversation Project, a movement Ellen began after being forced to make critical decisions for her ailing motherall the while not knowing what she would have wanted. August 2011CHLOE JON PAUL If youve ever wanted to write a novel, youll want to be certain to hear what Chloe Jon Paul has to say. His practical, no-nonsense strategies will have you taking the necessary steps to make your own dreams come true. Do you hide from it or do you jump right into the fray and battle it out? You wont want to miss this one! With the 50thanniversary of that horrendous event only a few weeks away, AARP is providing a forum (JFK Memories)in which we can share our memories and our thoughts. KEY RESOLUTIONS FOR THE SUCCESSFUL JOBSEEKER, GLORIA LORING AND THE POWER OF COINCIDENCE, DR. RICKI POLLYCOVEMAKE HEALTHY WHILE YOURE MAKING MERRY, BARBARA HANNAH GRUFFERMANON FULL AND EQUAL RIGHTS, SUZANNE BRUAN LEVINETHE WOMEN OF OUR LIVES. From coffee dates to Google hangouts, the ways we connect with those special people we call friends are varied but the warmth and closeness remain the mainstay of our lives. As owner/founder of Grace and Charm, Walethia will show you the way to become a purpose-driven entrepreneur and move your business from invisible to impeccable. Tune in and find out! So take a few minutes out of your busy day and hear this much loved author share her delightful tale of 4 angels, 2 humans, and 1 amazing story! If you find yourself saying yes to these questions, this showis for YOU! Our hats are off to the Red Hat Society and making the feisty side of fifty so much fun! So, if you want better health, more energy, and a heart to help you share the love into your nineties and beyond, youll want to be certain to catch this one! In fact, Sue is the founder and CEO of the Vault Luxury Resale, a multimillion-dollar resale boutique in Saint Louis. October 2008PEGGY KENNEDY, the woman who isthe force behind the San Francisco Chinese New Years Parade, discusses her career, her life, and her upcoming memoir. February 20116 KEYS TO A WINNING INTERVIEW Tired of being overlooked just because youre past 50? American women of a certain age already know that we can learn a lot from our French counterparts about growing older with style. Dont miss this fascinating account of a legendary writer who was an early supporter of womens rights and paved the way for so many of us to achieve our own goals and dreams. So be sure and tune in to hear this compelling author give you the tools you can use to avoid and even reverse major diseaseand theres nothing more precious than our health! The woman behindThe Flat BellyDiet, Your Diet is Driving Me Crazy and her latest book,Cinch has some feisty and foolproof food suggestions to keep you looking and feeling your best. Be sure and catch this lively discussion of wasbunds and friendship. This first lesson covers a critical step to growth and individuation: No is Not a Four-Letter Word! You wont want to miss this one. And that brings us to our guest, Emily Fego.