Growing Bolder
Health & Wellness Podcasts
Resilience and risk taking. Meaning and mission. Passion and perseverance. Growing Bolder is not just media, it's a movement. Through its TV and radio shows, magazine, website and popular social media channels, Growing Bolder's EMMY® Award-winning broadcast journalists are Rebranding Aging® by sharing the inspirational stories of men and women redefining the possibilities of life after 45. Learn more at GrowingBolder.com.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Health & Wellness Podcasts
Description:
Resilience and risk taking. Meaning and mission. Passion and perseverance. Growing Bolder is not just media, it's a movement. Through its TV and radio shows, magazine, website and popular social media channels, Growing Bolder's EMMY® Award-winning broadcast journalists are Rebranding Aging® by sharing the inspirational stories of men and women redefining the possibilities of life after 45. Learn more at GrowingBolder.com.
Language:
English
Email:
rellison@wmfe.org
Episodes
Growing Bolder: Actor Beverly D'Angelo; Certified Financial Planner Helen Von Dolteren-Fournier
5/4/2025
In this GB Classic, actor Beverly D’Angelo reflects on life after the Griswolds, why age is just a number, and the challenges women face around aging and image.
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: TV Icon Cindy Williams; Author and George Carlin’s Daughter, Kelly Carlin
4/27/2025
In this GB Classic, the late Cindy Williams opens up on fame, friendship, aging in Hollywood — and why it’s so important to never stop chasing your dreams.
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: Motivational Speaker Doug Dvorak; Actress, Author, and Chef Valerie Bertinelli
4/20/2025
In this GB Classic, motivational speaker Doug Dvorak shares how one month changed his life—and why we shouldn’t wait for a crisis to start living with passion and purpose
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Sam Moore; Olympian JoJo Starbuck
4/13/2025
In this GB Classic, soul legend Sam Moore reflects on his iconic career, the lasting impact of 'Soul Man,' and the moments that shaped a lifetime in music.
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: Longevity Expert Dr. Bill Thomas; Motorcycle Matriarch Gloria Struck
4/6/2025
Dr. Bill Thomas challenges aging stereotypes and reveals how shifting our mindset can transform how we age. Hear his bold take on life’s most daring journey—aging.
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: Bestselling Author Elizabeth Gilbert; Music Producer and Sound Man Glyn Johns
3/30/2025
Bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert shares insights from her book, Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear, on embracing curiosity, overcoming fear, and unlocking creativity.
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: Author Colin Beavan; Physician & Bodybuilder Robert Drapkin, MD
3/27/2025
“How to Be Alive” author Colin Beavan shares how living simply, staying true to your values and finding purpose can transform your life and the world around you.
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: Singer-Songwriter Stella Parton; Caregiving Expert Amy O'Rourke
3/16/2025
In this GB Classic, singer-songwriter Stella Parton talks about music, resilience, and what it means to be the sister of someone you might know—Dolly Parton.
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: Musician Rick Derringer; 72-Year-Old American Ninja Warrior Ginny MacColl
3/9/2025
Rick Derringer skyrocketed to fame at 17 with "Hang on Sloopy"—now he’s sharing his journey, hard-earned lessons and what drives him to keep rocking.
Duration:00:51:19
Growing Bolder: Neurologic Physical Therapist, Brain Expert & Author Mike Studer
3/7/2025
Neurologic Physical Therapist Mike Studer, author of The Brain That Chooses Itself, reveals how our daily choices shape our health, longevity and independence as we age.
Duration:00:51:19
Growing Bolder: Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Richard Carmona; 3-Time Cancer Survivor Susan Helmrich
2/23/2025
From high school dropout to U.S. Surgeon General, Richard Carmona’s journey is proof of the power of resilience. He shares simple habits to add quality years to your life.
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: The Measure Author Nikki Erlick; 84-Year-Old Artist and Athlete Jerry Domask
2/20/2025
What if you knew exactly how long you had to live? Would it change how you age, your choices, and your legacy? We speak with author Nikki Erlick about her book, "The Measure".
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: Actor and Philanthropist Jane Seymour; 90-year-old Hockey Player Mike Campbell
2/9/2025
Jane Seymour opens up about resilience, giving back, surviving Hollywood’s ageism, and the life lessons that shaped her journey on and off the screen in this GB Classic.
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: Author and Positivity Advocate Neil Pasricha; 60-Year-Old Skateboarder Neal Unger
2/2/2025
Author and positivity advocate Neil Pasricha gives insights from his book The Happiness Equation, including his tips for leading a happier life.
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: Music Icon Cyndi Lauper, Environmentalist Philippe Cousteau
1/26/2025
In this GB Classic, music icon Cyndi Lauper reflects on her evolution from '80s pop icon to Tony-winning composer, and shares her creative journey along the way.
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: Neurologist and Researcher Dr. Dean Sherzai
1/19/2025
Dr. Dean Sherzai, co-director of Loma Linda University’s Alzheimer’s Prevention Program, reveals how lifestyle changes can prevent up to 90% of dementias.
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: Psychotherapist Katharine Esty, PhD; Singer Brian Hyland; and a 103-year-old golfer
1/12/2025
Psychotherapist Dr. Katharine Esty explores the lives of people in their 80s in her book Eighty Somethings, revealing the secrets to joy and fulfillment as we age.
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Herb Alpert; Journalist and Grandmother Lesley Stahl
1/5/2025
In this GB Classic, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Herb Alpert discusses his music, co-founding A&M Records, and the Herb Alpert Foundation's support for artists and education.
Duration:00:51:00
Growing Bolder: Journalist and Author Ashton Applewhite; Psychiatrist Dr. Norman Rosenthal
12/29/2024
Anti-ageism activist Ashton Applewhite discusses how ageism shapes our lives and explains why embracing aging—not fighting it—can lead to a fuller, more meaningful life.
Duration:00:51:20
Growing Bolder: Neuroscientist and Psychologist Daniel J. Levitin; Broadway Legend Chita Rivera
12/22/2024
In this GB Classic, neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin shares tools to cut through misinformation and think critically in an age of endless and manipulated information.
Duration:00:51:20