Ruth Bonapace on what it took to publish her first novel as a newly minted septuagenarian.

Why some older people who have given up looking for romantic love say they feel self-assured and satisfied on their own.

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In her fifth memoir, “Cleavage,” Jennifer Finney Boylan writes about her 36-year marriage, her adult children and why she keeps telling her story.

From the Stella Fosse "Crones to Watch Out For" Series

From the Stella Fosse "Crones to Watch Out For" Series

The Lovely Vacation that Ends in Death

The first part of this episode is available to all listeners. To hear the whole thing, become a paid subscriber here. Endocrinologist Gregory Dodell joins us to discuss myths and facts about hormones, including the problems with doing diets and supplement protocols for “hormone balancing,” why weight-loss recommendations aren’t helpful for hormone health, how to manage thyroid conditions without falling prey to wellness fads, the truth about “adrenal fatigue,” the Ozempic craze, and more.

New science suggests there's plenty that actually gets better with age—if you let it.

Love begins with self-love. The appreciation of our beauty begins with each of us.

If ‘giving up’ doesn’t sit right, try thinking about it as getting something back: time, money, energy

Stella holds forth about creativity after midlife along with health, sexuality, anti-ageism, and building an age-positive culture for women. Click to read Creative Crones with Stella Fosse, a Substack publication with hundreds of subscribers.

Photos of old hands…are they ageist? Not necessarily, but it’s what the hands are doing that matters