Internet Radio Shows
Thank you for stopping by the Dr. Mara Karpel & Your Golden Years Internet radio program page. Here you’ll find news about this week’s show, plus an archive of all the Internet Radio Shows we’ve done since January, 2014. You can also listen to pod casts of earlier radio shows (from Austin Talk Radio) in the Radio Shows Archive and still even older newspaper articles in the Column Archives. Looking for a particular topic? Use the Search box to the right to find shows mentioning your search terms across all the archives Be sure to join me, along with my guest speakers and musical guests, every Sunday at 5:00pm (CST) on the Internet via live-stream here on our site. Click on the following link to listen in and/or join the conversation: www.blogtalkradio.com/yourgoldenyears. See you there!
January 14, 2024: Vietnam Veteran and Buddhist Monk, Claude AnShin Thomas – Finding Peace in a Chaotic World & Dr. Mara on Finding Passion After Loss
Zen Buddhist Monk, Claude AnShin Thomas, on finding inner peace in a chaotic world. Dr. Mara embarks on the journey of reconnecting to passion and purpose after loss.
January 7, 2024: Elder Justice Expert, MT Connolly, “A Measure of Our Age”
Elder justice expert, Marie-Therese (MT) Connolly joins us from Washington, D.C., for a discussion on Ageism in the healthcare system, elder justice, and her new book, The Measure of Our Age.
Newsletter: December 2023
It’s time to look back on 2023, in order to gain some perspective on this crazy year, in the rearview mirror.
Dec. 3, 2023: Filmmaker and Actress, Susie Singer Carter, “No Country For Old People”
Filmmaker and Actress, Susie Singer Carter, joins us for the entire program for a conversation with Dr. Mara about her new documentary film, No Country For Old People, based on Susie’s own lived experience as a family caregiver for her mother in a nursing home, showing the dark side of even the best of the nursing homes.
November 19, 2023: Senior Advocate, Kim Weaver on Advocating for Loved Ones in Long Term Care – Resources for Families & Dr. Mara on Lessons in Resilience from Mom
Missed the program? It was great and you can hear the podcast right here! And you can ALSO listen on Apple podcasts right HERE! Iowa Long-Term Care Ombudsman and former Iowa Congressional Candidate, Kim Weaver-Fritzche, returned to the show! This time, Kim...
October 22, 2023: Christiana Egi, RN, Preventing Caregiver Burnout and Book, “Unraveled”
Christiana Egi, RN, geriatric and mental health specialist, dementia advocate, author, and owner/operator of Alexis Lodges in Toronto, returns to this show to talk about her latest children’s book, “Unraveled,” about self-care for caregivers.
Speaking Engagements
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