Internet Radio Shows
Thank you for stopping by the Dr. Mara Karpel & Your Golden Years. Here, you’ll find news about this week’s show, plus an archive of all the shows we’ve done since January 2014. Looking for a particular topic? Use the Search box to the right to find shows mentioning your search terms across all the archives. Visit us on Apple Podcasts, or join in the conversation on Spotify or other podcast platforms.
October 2, 2016: Dr. Michael Mascha on the Joys of Fine H2O; International Violist, Dr. Karen Olson; Laura Gelezunas in Vallarta; Sandy Feet on Sandcastle Days, SPI; & Relaxation in the Middle of Chaos
Missed the program? You can hear the podcast right here! Dr. Michael Mascha, who has been written up in Time Magazine and the New York Times, and is author of the book, “Fine Waters – A Connoisseur’s Guide to the World’s Most Distinctive Bottled Waters,"...
Sept. 18, 2016: Jackie Vecchio of Create Happy; Musician, Eric Bettencourt; Laura Gelezunas in Puerto Vallarta; & Falls Prevention
Missed the program? You can hear it all right here! Live in our Austin studio, Jackie Vecchio, author, speaker, and Certified Master Transformational Life Coach, joined us to talk about how we can train ourselves to feel happy right now...at any age! Jackie is...
Sept. 11, 2016: Creating Peace Through Yoga & Meditation with Jonathan Troen (Austin Yoga Tree); Musician, Lisa Marshall; & Grandparents Day!
Did you miss the show? You can hear it all right here! On the 15th anniversary of 9/11, this was a day to remember reflect on creating peace within us and around us. In alignment with that theme, co-owner of Austin Yoga Tree, Jonathan Troen joined us live in...
Sept. 4, 2016: France Dubin (Bonjour Austin Voyages) Travels to France w/Mature Women Travelers; NY Jazz Musician, Jan Leder; Laura Gelezunas in Puerto Vallarta; & Avoiding Technology Stress
Missed the program? You can hear it all right here: Live in our Austin studio, France native, France Dubin, founder of Bonjour Austin Voyages, joined us once again. France teaches French to adults at Austin Community College adult education, in senior...
August 28, 2016: Simplisize Your Life with Maria Betts; Art Mendoza on Texas Music; & Self-Love
Missed the program? You can hear it all right here! It was AWESOME! Professional organizer (for almost 30 years) Maria Betts, founder of Simplisize Your Life, specializes in helping seniors and their families to downsize and simplify for the next phase of...
August 21, 2016: Kathy Sparrow (Founder of Writing at Your Edge) on “The Power of Your Story: Leaving a Legacy for Your Children, Grandchildren and Beyond”; Laura Gelezunas in Puerto Vallarta; & Preventing Depression
Missed the show? You can hear the whole program right here! Author, writing consultant, university professor, and expert in story telling and narrative theory, Kathy Sparrow, founder of "Writing at Your Edge," joined us, once again from San Diego, California. This...

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