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Age Like a Badass MotherAge Like a Badass MotherYou’ve Internalized Ageism and What It's Costing You — A Frank Conversation with Ashton ApplewhiteQuestion or comment? Send a one-way text to Age Like a Badass Mother. Include your email so I can answer you back.In this eye-opening episode of Age Like a Badass Mother, Lauren Bernick is joined by activist, author, and anti-ageism advocate Ashton Applewhite for a no-holds-barred conversation about one of the last socially accepted forms of discrimination: ageism.Together, they unpack the cultural narratives that shape how we see aging—especially as women—and the ways these beliefs quietly shape everything from our self-worth to our relationships. Ashton shares her own experiences and sheds ligh...2025-07-0843 minGlowing OlderGlowing OlderEpisode 22:3 Ashton Applewhite on Fostering Intergenerational Connections to Combat AgeismIn this episode of the Glowing Older podcast, host Nancy Griffin interviews Ashton Applewhite, author of 'This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism.' They discuss Ashton's journey into understanding ageism, the current state of awareness, the importance of policy, and the intersectionality of ageism with other social issues. Ashton introduces her initiative, YODA, aimed at fostering intergenerational connections to combat ageism. About AshtonAn internationally recognized expert on ageism, Ashton Applewhite is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and a co-founder of the Old School Hub. She speaks widely at venue...2025-06-1734 minThe Age Guide: Perspectives on the Aging JourneyThe Age Guide: Perspectives on the Aging JourneyAging Unfiltered: Pushing Back Against Ageism - with Ashton ApplewhiteWelcome to another episode of Aging Unfiltered. In this episode, we are honored to welcome Ashton Applewhite to the podcast for a great conversation about pushing back against ageism. Ashton is a passionate advocate, writer, and thought leader whose work focuses on dismantling ageism and promoting a more inclusive, vibrant vision of aging. She is also the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism. Through her work, she challenges outdated narratives about aging and advocates for a more inclusive, age-positive society. In this powerful discussion we’ll dive into Ashton’s journey, explore the impact of ageism in t...2025-05-1641 minAging Vibrantly : Conversations to Empower SeniorsAging Vibrantly : Conversations to Empower SeniorsRe-Release: Rebelling Against Ageism with Ashton Applewhite: Part 2 In Episode 2 of our Rebelling Against Ageism Series, host Raeann Rideout, is joined with co-host April Struthers, for a lively discussion on Ageism with our guest Ashton Applewhite, an internationally recognized expert on ageism and leader on healthy aging, author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism. In part 2 of our interview, Ashton dives into how we internalize aging and explore the connection between ageism and elder abuse, tips for encouraging intergenerational conversations on aging  and her advocacy work as co-founder the Old School Hub, and success stories of Ageism Campaigns, including Ageism Awareness Day, that ar...2025-05-1433 minAging Vibrantly : Conversations to Empower SeniorsAging Vibrantly : Conversations to Empower SeniorsRe-Release: Rebelling Against Ageism with Ashton Applewhite : Part 1 In this inaugural episode, host Raeann Rideout, is joined with co-host April Struthers, for a lively discussion on Ageism with our guest Ashton Applewhite, an internationally recognized expert on ageism and leader on healthy aging, author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism, and co-founder of the Old School Hub. In Part 1 of our Rebelling Against Ageism Series, Ashton imparts her insights on defining ageism, its prevalence, impacts and where it shows up in our lives from health, policy, and intergenerational dialogue. We learn to check our assumptions and do our own self reflection of internal...2025-05-0723 minPeaceful Life RadioPeaceful Life RadioConfronting Ageism - Ashton Applewhite's ManifestoIn this episode of Peaceful Life Radio, co-hosts David Lowry and Don Drew welcome Ashton Applewhite, author of 'This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism.' Ashton explores the social and personal implications of ageism, discussing its roots, its intersection with other forms of prejudice, and practical steps to dismantle it. Highlights include the launch of the 'Younger and Olders Dismantling Ageism' (YODA) initiative, the myth of intergenerational conflict, and the broader cultural narratives that shape our perspectives on aging. Join us for a deep dive into building an inclusive society that honors all ages.00:00 Introduction to...2025-04-2726 minHello Monday with Jessi HempelHello Monday with Jessi HempelAgeism Exposed: Ashton Applewhite’s Guide to Age Equity at WorkAge bias is everywhere: online, at work, even in the stories we tell ourselves. Ashton Applewhite wants us to see age not as a limitation, but as a source of strength. In today’s episode, Jessi Hempel sits down with the anti-ageism activist to unpack the hidden ways ageism shapes our workplaces, and how we can push back.Ashton is a leading voice in the age equity movement. She’s the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and founder of the Old School Hub, a resource center filled with free tools to c...2025-04-2129 minThe Open NestersThe Open Nesters“Embracing Aging: Ashton Applewhite on Fighting Ageism, Wisdom, and the Joys of Act III “Embracing Aging: Ashton Applewhite on Fighting Ageism, Wisdom, and the Joys of Act III An Open Nesters Encore Presentation In this episode, Amir and I reflect on the conclusion of Season One and the upcoming content that delves deeper into key topics surrounding aging.  The focus here pivots to the enlightening conversation with Ashton Applewhite, an advocate against ageism and author of “This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism.” “Embracing Aging: Ashton Applewhite on Fighting Ageism, Wisdom, and the Joys of Act III [Tessa] Ashton presents a transformative perspective on aging, en...2025-04-1055 minThe Open NestersThe Open NestersDoes Your Age Matter? With Ashton ApplewhiteIn this episode, Tessa and Amir reflect on the conclusion of Season One and the upcoming content that delves deeper into key topics surrounding aging. They express excitement over a forthcoming interview with relationship experts Charlie and Linda Bloom, but the focus here pivots to the enlightening conversation with Ashton Applewhite, an advocate against ageism and author of "This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism." Ashton presents a transformative perspective on aging, encouraging listeners to embrace growing older as a journey toward wisdom rather than a decline. Tessa emphasizes how Ashton’s messages resonate dee...2025-04-1055 minCreageivityCreageivityCreageivity 26 - with Author and Activist Ashton ApplewhiteAshton Applewhite is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and a co-founder of the Old School Hub. She has written for Harper’s, the Guardian, and the New York Times; speaks widely at venues that have included the United Nations and the TED mainstage; and is at the forefront of the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and make age a criterion for diversity. In 2022 the United Nations named Ashton one of the Healthy Aging 50: fifty leaders transforming the world to be a better place to grow older.In a wi...2025-04-0149 minLoving Later LifeLoving Later LifeENCORE EPISODE 29 ASHTON APPLEWHITE: AUTHOR AND ANTI-AGEISM ACTIVISTWhat is Ageism? Ableism? What are everyday ageism’s? What can we do to liberate ourselves from the challenges of aging? I am so excited for you to hear this conversation that wouldn’t have happened if I hadn’t said what the f*ck! I’ve always said, it never hurts to ask, and I am walking that walk these days. I first saw Ashton Applewhite on CBS Sunday Morning and I was pulled to reach out to even though I felt it would be a long shot. Loving Later Lifer’s, I am beyon...2024-08-1958 minIt’s not that simpleIt’s not that simpleAGEISM, with Ashton ApplewhiteAmerican activist and author Ashton Applewhite tackles the issue of ageism in this «It's not that simple» interview. With an assertive approach, Applewhite shatters myths about ageing and combats ageism. The activist stresses that ageing is a natural and inevitable process and that we should look at it with a more positive outlook, because «people with positive feelings about ageing live longer».  The author of «This Chair Rocks» explains that ageism manifests itself acutely in the workplace, where both younger and older generations face marked prejudices.  ...2024-08-1631 minThe Ageless TravelerThe Ageless TravelerFighting Ageism with Guest: Ashton ApplewhiteAsk AdrianeWhat is Ageism? Are you a hidden victim? How does ageism affect your travel life? In this episode, I interview Ashton Applewhite, the pioneering advocate against ageism, to discuss the multifaceted issues surrounding aging and societal perceptions of older adults. Ashton is an internationally recognized authority on ageism. She is the author of the critically acclaimed book, “This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism.” Ashton co-founded Old School, an anti-ageism clearinghouse, and has been a pivotal figure in raising awareness about age-related issues for nearly two decades.“Awareness is the first step: o...2024-07-0944 minEstate Planning for Boomers: Risking Old Age in AmericaEstate Planning for Boomers: Risking Old Age in AmericaUnderstanding Ageism with Ashton Applewhite In this episode of 'Risking Old Age in America,' host Harry Margolis discusses the challenges and implications of aging in the U.S. with Ashton Applewhite, author of 'This Chair Rocks! A Manifesto Against Ageism.' The discussion covers the growing number of baby boomers nearing the 85-year mark, the definition and everyday impact of ageism, and the diverse experiences of aging individuals. They also tackle the role of elder care, the significance of breaking age-related stereotypes, and potential policy recommendations for a healthier aging society. Ashton shares insights on maintaining purpose, combating ageist attitudes, and adapting to...2024-06-0722 minBecoming Your Best VersionBecoming Your Best VersionA Conversation with Internationally Recognized Expert on Ageism, Ashton ApplewhiteAshton Applewhite is at the forefront of the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and make age a criterion for diversity. An internationally recognized expert on ageism, Ashton is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and a co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse. She speaks widely at venues that have included the United Nations and delivered an inspirational talk on ageism (one of the best TED Talks I have ever heard) on the TED mainstage. In 2022, the United Nations named Ashton one of the Healthy Aging 50: fifty leaders transforming the world to be a better place...2024-05-3135 min#ElderWisdom | Stories from the Green Bench#ElderWisdom | Stories from the Green BenchConfronting Ageism with Ashton ApplewhiteEpisode #66 - Hosts Kathy Buckworth and Evelyn Brindle delve into the pervasive issue of ageism with renowned author and activist Ashton Applewhite. The discussion opens with personal anecdotes from Kathy and Evelyn, who share their experiences of ageism in professional and personal settings, highlighting its subtle yet impactful presence in everyday interactions, especially in the workplace and healthcare. Ashton Applewhite, known for her advocacy and extensive work on ageism, defines it as discrimination and stereotyping based on a person's age. She emphasizes that ageism is a two-way street, affecting both the young and the old, and discusses...2024-05-1442 minFrom The Hart Podcast, Presented by Orange Kiwi ConsultingFrom The Hart Podcast, Presented by Orange Kiwi Consulting99 Ashton Applewhite: This Chair Rocks - A Manifesto Against AgeismAshton Applewhite is an internationally recognized expert on ageism, Ashton Applewhite is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and a co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse. She speaks widely at venues that have included the United Nations and the TED mainstage, and is at the forefront of the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and make age a criterion for diversity. In 2022 the United Nations named Ashton one of the Healthy Aging 50: fifty leaders transforming the world to be a better place to grow older. She has been recognized by the New York Times...2024-05-0149 minGood Life ProjectGood Life ProjectHow to Rewrite the Narrative on Aging | Ashton ApplewhiteAgeism distorts how we view aging and harms us at every stage of life. My guest today, Ashton Applewhite, author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism, reveals where these stereotypes come from and how they seep into our minds. She explains powerful ways we can identify and challenge ageism in ourselves, our communities, and society. Ashton shares eye-opening facts that counteract myths about decline, along with steps to build a more age-inclusive world. If getting older fills you with dread, this conversation will give you a radically hopeful perspective on aging as a time...2024-03-0758 minParent Projects PodcastParent Projects Podcast#66 | Ashton Applewhite | How Do I Become Age-Friendly?  Ashton Applewhite is the author of “This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism” and of “Cutting Loose: Why Women Who End Their Marriages Do So Well.” A co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse, Ashton is at the forefront of the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and make age a criterion for diversity. She speaks widely at venues that have included the TED mainstage and the United Nations; has written for Harper’s, the Guardian, and the New York Times; has been recognized by the New York Times, the New Yorker, National Public Radio, and the America...2024-02-2330 minLiving Ageless and BoldLiving Ageless and BoldChallenging Ageism: Beyond Stereotypes and Labels with Ashton ApplewhiteAshton Applewhite is an author, advocate against ageism, and a recognized leader in the field of healthy aging. She has been acknowledged by various major media outlets such as the New York Times, The New Yorker, NPR, and the American Society of Aging as an expert on ageism. Her viral TED Talk titled “Let’s End Ageism” is currently on the cusp of hitting its two-millionth view.Ashton sits with Christina to discuss the common issue of age stereotypes, emphasizing the detrimental impact of generational labels and the importance of breaking down these barriers. Ashton...2024-01-3135 minFor The Love With Jen Hatmaker PodcastFor The Love With Jen Hatmaker PodcastAshton Applewhite Unravels Harmful Attitudes Toward AgingAs we continue our series on facing our fears, we introduce a fear that many of us may not talk about comfortably, but in reality, we are all facing; the fact that we are aging. In case this is something that moves you into a state of deep denial, or perhaps you are employing a world of efforts (including for-profit products and practices) to stave off the inevitable progression, or even if you are just taking it all in stride, we all are subject to what the world at large has to say about it and—mostly–it’s not po...2024-01-3155 minRetirement RebelRetirement RebelDefying Expectations: Women Redefining Ageing with Ashton ApplewhiteHello, Retirement Rebels! Today's episode is bound to ignite your rebellious spirit and challenge the ageist norms that have crept into our culture. As I sat down with Ashton Applewhite, we delved into three pivotal topics that are sure to resonate with each and every one of you.Firstly, we explored the U-curve of happiness, delving into the fascinating phenomenon that indicates people are happiest in their childhood and later in life but grapple with challenges during midlife. This opens up a profound discussion about the perception of happiness at different stages of life, encouraging us to...2024-01-3156 minLongevity GainsLongevity GainsLet's Fight Ageism Together with Ashton ApplewhiteWe’ve explored the idea of the intersection between marketing, entrepreneurship, and activism in a previous episode of the show. It seems like a good time to take it a step further.That’s why I reached out to Ashton Applewhite, a fiery and funny anti-ageism activist who I know from her book, frequent articles, and informative LinkedIn feed.Ashton is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and a leading spokesperson for the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and to dismantle it. She’s also the co-founder of the...2023-11-2157 minOlder Women & FriendsOlder Women & FriendsKicking Stereotypes to the Curb with Ashton ApplewhiteSend us a Text Message.Ageism does its best to stereotype older women (and men) as invisible, unhappy, and dependent. The message is: "If you think life sucks now, just wait because the longer you live, the worse it's going to get." Yikes!But Ashton Applewhite, age advocate and author of "This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism," shakes down the myths of ageism and showers listeners with the facts. You may be surprised and definitely encouraged. Here are some facts that may surprise you:  Only 2.5% of Americans 65+ live in nursing homesOlder people enjoy better mental he...2023-11-0234 minWomen Over 70: Aging ReimaginedWomen Over 70: Aging ReimaginedAshton Applewhite: Ageism Harms Us and Obstructs EquityAshton Applewhite has been speaking out about aging and ageism for over 15 years. Her 2016 book, This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism, radicalized the present anti-ageism movement. Since then, Ashton has continued her blog, Yo, is This Ageist?, co-founded the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse, and is in high demand to speak at various venues from Ted Talks, to universities, to community centers, to the Library of Congress and the United Nations. Her numerous honors and recognitions—local, national, and world-wide-- acclaim Ashton for being inspiring, a trailblazer, an influencer, and a game-changer. Connect with Ashton:Ema...2023-10-2532 minIroning Out The Wrinkles with Ros McMasterIroning Out The Wrinkles with Ros McMasterS1. Ep35. Dismantling Ageism: A Manifesto Against Society's Last Acceptable Prejudice with Ashton Applewhite, Ageism Activist & Author | Embrace Aging, Combat Prejudice, and Foster Healthy Aging"S1. Ep35. Dismantling Ageism: A Manifesto Against Society's Last Acceptable Prejudice with Ashton Applewhite, Ageism Activist & Author | Embrace Aging, Combat Prejudice, and Foster Healthy Aging" Our guest Ashton Applewhite, an internationally recognized expert on ageism, joins us to discuss how ageism is a prevalent and costly issue affecting the physical and mental health of older persons worldwide. Ashton challenges the commonly held belief that aging is something to fear and instead encourages us to embrace aging as a natural part of life. We dive into the need for effective anti-ageism strategies and the emergence of a movement to raise...2023-10-2336 minCurious FoxCurious FoxAge, Affinity and Dating with Ashton Applewhite (Interview)What impact does a significant age gap between partners have on relationships? Are there common misconceptions surrounding women dating considerably younger men? Does age alone determine affinity, and should we limit ourselves to dating within our age groupIn this episode, Effy engages in a candid conversation with author and ageism activist, Ashton Applewhite. Together, they explore the profound effects of ageism on our perceptions of larger age gaps in relationships. Effy shares her personal experience of dating a younger man, prompting reflection on whether conflicts arise due to the age gap itself or if it's merely...2023-09-1337 minThe Whole Care NetworkThe Whole Care NetworkASHTON APPLEWHITE (TED Speaker/Spokesperson For Anti-Ageism): AGEISM IS BAD FOR YOUR HEALTHMy co-host, Don Priess, and I had the distinct pleasure of speaking with, Ashton Applewhite, the internationally acclaimed spokesperson for the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and to dismantle it. A co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse, she has been recognized by the New York Times, The New Yorker, National Public Radio, and the American Society on Aging as an expert on ageism. She speaks widely at venues that have included the TED main stage and the United Nations, has written for Harper’s, the Guardian, and the New York Times, and is the voice of Yo, Is Th...2023-09-0256 minsuket uripsuket uripdownload [Epub] This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism by Ashton Applewhite download [Epub] This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism by Ashton Applewhite Read Online This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism by Ashton Applewhite is a great book to read and that's why I recommend reading or downloading ebook This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism for free in any format with visit the link button below. **Read Book Here ==> https://kesusuberi.blogspot.com/29064620-this-chair-rocks **Download Book Here ==> https://kesusuberi.blogspot.com/29064620-this-chair-rocks Book Synopsis : From childhood on, we're barraged by messages that it's sad to be old. That wrinkles are embarrassing...2023-09-0100 minsuket warlaparsuket warlapardownload [Epub] This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism by Ashton Applewhite download [Epub] This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism by Ashton Applewhite Read Online This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism by Ashton Applewhite is a great book to read and that's why I recommend reading or downloading ebook This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism for free in any format with visit the link button below. **Read Book Here ==> https://kesusuberi.blogspot.com/29064620-this-chair-rocks **Download Book Here ==> https://kesusuberi.blogspot.com/29064620-this-chair-rocks Book Synopsis : From childhood on, we're barraged by messages that it's sad to be old. That wrinkles are embarrassing...2023-09-0100 minLove Conquers AlzLove Conquers AlzASHTON APPLEWHITE (TED Speaker/Spokesperson For Anti-Ageism): AGEISM IS BAD FOR YOUR HEALTHMy co-host, Don Priess, and I had the distinct pleasure of speaking with, Ashton Applewhite,  the internationally acclaimed spokesperson for the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and to dismantle it.  A co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse, she has been recognized by the New York Times, The New Yorker, National Public Radio, and the American Society on Aging as an expert on ageism. She speaks widely at venues that have included the TED main stage and the United Nations, has written for Harper’s, the Guardian, and the New York Times, and is the voice of Yo...2023-08-2656 minWild + (finally fcking) Free: Real, Raw Stories of the Disruptors, Rebels + RevolutionariesWild + (finally fcking) Free: Real, Raw Stories of the Disruptors, Rebels + RevolutionariesAging is Living with Ashton ApplewhiteAn internationally recognized expert on ageism, Ashton Applewhite is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism. She speaks widely at venues that have included the TED mainstage and the United Nations, and is at the forefront of the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and to dismantle it.Here’s an excerpt from her website home, which hit me smack between the eyes, and was a spectacular leaping off point for our chat: "It’s not HEALTHY to go through life dreading our futures.It's not being women that make...2023-07-3153 minLife Fulfilled Podcast — Ever wonder? “Is this all there is?”Life Fulfilled Podcast — Ever wonder? “Is this all there is?”Ep 84 Unveiling the Bias of Ageism: An Insightful Discussion with Ashton ApplewhiteWelcome to episode 84 a Midlife Maximum episode, featuring Ashton Applewhite, a renowned ageism activist and author of the book This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism. Ashton is a leading voice in the fight against ageism and has been featured in New York Times, National Public Radio, the New Yorker, and the American Society on Aging as an expert on ageism and named as a Fellow by the Knight Foundation, Yale Law School, and the Royal Society for the Arts.In this Maximum episode, Ashton talks about the history of ageism, the cost...2023-05-2934 minBouncing Back: The Personal Resilience Science Insights PodcastBouncing Back: The Personal Resilience Science Insights PodcastAshton Applewhite: Fighting Double Discrimination of Ageism and Sexism | Bouncing Back #25Do you ever feel like you've been treated unfairly because of your age or gender? Have you encountered situations where your potential was underestimated or limited simply because of these factors? Join us on the Bouncing Back: The Personal Resilience Science Insights Podcast as we delve into the science of social exclusion with esteemed expert Ashton Applewhite. Our guest, Ashton, is a renowned writer and activist based in Brooklyn, New York. She is widely recognized as the author of the empowering book, "This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism," and is a leading advocate for raising awareness...2023-05-261h 06Bouncing Back: The Personal Resilience Science Insights PodcastBouncing Back: The Personal Resilience Science Insights PodcastAshton Applewhite: Fighting Double Discrimination of Ageism and Sexism | Bouncing Back #25Do you ever feel like you've been treated unfairly because of your age or gender? Have you encountered situations where your potential was underestimated or limited simply because of these factors? Join us on the Bouncing Back: The Personal Resilience Science Insights Podcast as we delve into the science of social exclusion with esteemed expert Ashton Applewhite. Our guest, Ashton, is a renowned writer and activist based in Brooklyn, New York. She is widely recognized as the author of the empowering book, "This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism," and is a leading advocate for raising awareness...2023-05-261h 06I Am This AgeI Am This AgeFrom Anti-Aging to Anti-Ageism Activist and Writer: Ashton Applewhite, Age 70Today I talk to Ashton Applewhite, the author of “This Chair Rocks, a Manifesto Against Ageism” and a leading spokesperson raising awareness on ageism and how to dismantle it. She is a leader for Old School, a clearinghouse website for anti-ageism resources, and the voice behind the blog, Yo, Is This Ageist? You may have heard her Ted Talk or seen her on CBS Sunday Morning. Today she answers the questions; what is ageism, why does ageism exist, what does ageism do to our mental health as we get older, and why addressing ageism will make you feel more comf...2023-03-2754 minWe Are Human LeadersWe Are Human LeadersFighting Ageism in the Workplace (and why we need to) with Ashton ApplewhiteWelcome to We Are Human Leaders. In today's conversation we explore the issue of Ageism and the critical importance in dispelling it in the workplace. We look at generational stereotypes and why they are harmful, and learn practical ways to debunk ageism at work.This conversation with Ashton Applewhite will challenge your preconceptions and have you viewing the statement 'act your age' in a whole new way!Ashton Applewhite is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and the co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse. An internationally recognized expert on ageism, she...2023-02-2247 minOURGENPOD  talkin\' \'bout Our GenerationOURGENPOD talkin' 'bout Our Generation20. DEFEATING AGEISM with ASHTON APPLEWHITEThis episode hits back at a pernicious phenomenon that hurts all of us -- AGEISM. Leading expert on Ageism and Author of the no-nonsense book "This Chair Rocks" ASHTON APPLEWHITE exposes this insidious social sickness and how we can cure it...starting with ourselves.2023-01-3155 minNice with Dave Delaney - leadership, communication, retention, culture.Nice with Dave Delaney - leadership, communication, retention, culture.Stopping ageism, age equity, and rethinking retirement with Ashton ApplewhiteAshton Applewhite is an internationally recognized expert on ageism; she is at the forefront of the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and to dismantle it. Check out her acclaimed book, This Chair Rocks. A Manifesto Against Ageism.The Nice Podcast is brought to you by Futureforth.com. We teach leaders of fast-growing companies to improve employee retention, communication, and culture with the Nice Method™.What we talked about... Speaking truth to power. The idea of retirement is obsolete in a world of longer lives. The number one reason people love their jobs is...2023-01-3047 minNow or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta YepifantsevNow or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta YepifantsevAgeism in an Aging Society with Ashton ApplewhiteJoin Kosta and his guest: Ashton Applewhite, author and activist, serving as the leading spokesperson for the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and how to dismantle it. Ashton is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism, the co-creator of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse, and the voice of Yo, Is This Ageist?In this episode: Why are we so afraid of getting old? What is the greatest contributing factor to ageism today? How can we work together to create more adaptable and accessible environments for older people?  Find out more A...2023-01-1743 minLoving Later LifeLoving Later LifeASHTON APPLEWHITE: AUTHOR & ANTI-AGEISM ACTIVISTWhat is Ageism? Ableism? What are everyday ageism’s? What can we do to liberate ourselves from the challenges of aging? Hello and welcome back to Loving Later Life. I am so excited for you to hear this conversation that wouldn’t have happened if I hadn’t said what the f*ck! I’ve always said, it never hurts to ask, and I am walking that walk these days. About a month ago on a Sunday my mom sent me a clip of a segment from CBS Sunday Morning that she happened to see and thou...2023-01-0257 minComing of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging populationComing of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging populationSmashing the stigma surrounding ageing | Ashton ApplewhiteIn this episode, Donna is joined by Ashton Applewhite, an anti-ageism advocate, speaker and the author of “This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism” and the blog “Yo, Is this Ageist?” Ashton is a writer, an activist, and an internationally recognized expert on ageism who was recently named one of “50 leaders around transforming the world into a better place to grow old” by the Decade of Healthy Ageing platform, a collaboration between the United Nations and the World Health Organization. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Ashton has become a leading spokesperson for raising awareness of ageism in society, and how we can a...2022-11-2930 minWomen Over 50 Living VisiblyWomen Over 50 Living VisiblyS5 EP7 Doing Something About Ageism with Ashton ApplewhiteHave you ever had someone say to you, "You look great for your age!" How did that make you feel? Ageism is so pervasive in our culture that we are constantly being bombarded with negative messaging about growing older. What can be done? Ashton Applewhite is doing something to end ageism! Let's talk about it! Mentioned in this Episode: Ashton's Instagram, "This Chair Rocks" Ashton's Book: "This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism" TED Talk, "Let's End Ageism" Free Resources About Ending Ageism Get an Uplifting Closet...2022-10-1835 minIN TRANSIT with Sundae BeanIN TRANSIT with Sundae Bean287: Dismantling Ageism with Ashton ApplewhiteStudies show that ageism isn’t just socially, psychologically, and economically damaging, but it can also be harmful to your health. First proposed by Dr. Becca Levy, Stereotype Embodiment Theory hypothesizes that feeling “old” correlates with the toxic narratives we’re force-fed by society. Meaning, those aches and pains, slower gait, energy dips, and belief that your mind isn’t “as sharp as it used to be,” can stem not from fact, but from a self-fulfilling prophecy. We begin to mirror how we’re told we “should” feel at that age, even if it’s fabricated for divisio...2022-09-1247 minSundae Schneider-Bean, LLC.Sundae Schneider-Bean, LLC.287: Dismantling Ageism with Ashton ApplewhiteStudies show that ageism isn’t just socially, psychologically, and economically damaging, but it can also be harmful to your health. First proposed by Dr. Becca Levy, Stereotype Embodiment Theory hypothesizes that feeling “old” correlates with the toxic narratives we’re force-fed by society. Meaning, those aches and pains, slower gait, energy dips, and belief that your mind isn’t “as sharp as it used to be,” can stem not from fact, but from a self-fulfilling prophecy. We begin to mirror how we’re told we “should” feel at that age, even if it’s fabricated for divisio...2022-09-1247 minIN TRANSIT with Sundae BeanIN TRANSIT with Sundae Bean287: Dismantling Ageism with Ashton ApplewhiteStudies show that ageism isn’t just socially, psychologically, and economically damaging, but it can also be harmful to your health. First proposed by Dr. Becca Levy, Stereotype Embodiment Theory hypothesizes that feeling “old” correlates with the toxic narratives we’re force-fed by society. Meaning, those aches and pains, slower gait, energy dips, and belief that your mind isn’t “as sharp as it used to be,” can stem not from fact, but from a self-fulfilling prophecy. We begin to mirror how we’re told we “should” feel at that age, even if it’s fabricated for divisio...2022-09-1247 minIN TRANSIT with Sundae BeanIN TRANSIT with Sundae Bean287: Dismantling Ageism with Ashton ApplewhiteStudies show that ageism isn’t just socially, psychologically, and economically damaging, but it can also be harmful to your health. First proposed by Dr. Becca Levy, Stereotype Embodiment Theory hypothesizes that feeling “old” correlates with the toxic narratives we’re force-fed by society. Meaning, those aches and pains, slower gait, energy dips, and belief that your mind isn’t “as sharp as it used to be,” can stem not from fact, but from a self-fulfilling prophecy. We begin to mirror how we’re told we “should” feel at that age, even if it’s fabricated for divisio...2022-09-1247 minSundae Schneider-Bean, LLC.Sundae Schneider-Bean, LLC.287: Dismantling Ageism with Ashton ApplewhiteStudies show that ageism isn’t just socially, psychologically, and economically damaging, but it can also be harmful to your health. First proposed by Dr. Becca Levy, Stereotype Embodiment Theory hypothesizes that feeling “old” correlates with the toxic narratives we’re force-fed by society. Meaning, those aches and pains, slower gait, energy dips, and belief that your mind isn’t “as sharp as it used to be,” can stem not from fact, but from a self-fulfilling prophecy. We begin to mirror how we’re told we “should” feel at that age, even if it’s fabricated for divisio...2022-09-1247 minRevolutionize Your Retirement RadioRevolutionize Your Retirement RadioThis Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism with Dorian Mintzer and Ashton ApplewhiteEpisode Guest: Ashton Applewhite, speaker, author, and activist and the leading spokesperson to mobilize against discrimination based on agingEpisode Description: From childhood, we're barraged by messages that it's sad to be old. That wrinkles are embarrassing, and older people are useless. Author and activist Ashton Applewhite also believed them until she realized where this prejudice comes from and its damage. In this episode, Ashton will trace her journey from apprehensive boomer to pro-aging radical and, in the process, debunk myth after myth about late life. In this episode...2022-08-161h 23Art Pro Net PodcastArt Pro Net PodcastGetting Real About Ageism: Interview with Ashton ApplewhiteI am so excited to bring you this interview with author and ageism activist Ashton Applewhite.  Her book, This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism is a hopeful and authentic look at this issue affecting everyone.  In the art pro community, there are misconceptions about physical strength and cognitive ability in older candidates, and the perception that long-held positions are keeping younger generations from joining the workforce. We also discuss that ageism is a problem for younger art pros as well.   Many younger candidates are considered inexperienced and expected to work for free until they are deemed worthy.  Join us for a...2022-08-0846 minMagnificent MidlifeMagnificent MidlifeHow to end ageism with Ashton Applewhite (Re-release) Here's another gem from the podcast archives in our summer season. Ashton Applewhite is an author, speaker and anti-ageism activist. I discovered her work about six years ago and have been quoting her daily ever since. Ashton got a standing ovation when she did a main stage Ted talk called Let’s end ageism. She was invited to speak at the UN. Her book is amazing: This Chair Rocks, A Manifesto Against Ageism. She's my ultimate mentor when it comes to everything I now believe about ageing and gendered ageism. In this amazing in...2022-07-1941 minThe Flipping 50 ShowThe Flipping 50 ShowThink You’re Too Old? Ageism Dismantled with Ashton ApplewhiteWelcome to this episode, and this movement of ageism dismantled.  How does it show up? Are you more ageist than you think? A recent solo podcast I did on this topic got a lot of attention. In our own Flipping 50 membership I regularly spot women being ageist in reference to themselves.  This episode is about helping change the value of you right now. We’ll define ageism and talk about who does it and where it exists. I hope you  look at words like young and old differently after you listen.  This episode aims t...2022-07-0134 minREDESIGNING MIDLIFE | Workout Motivation Over 50, Nutrition Facts, Health & Wellness, Fitness, Exercise Inspiration, Menopause Symptoms, Self-Care, Midlife CrisisREDESIGNING MIDLIFE | Workout Motivation Over 50, Nutrition Facts, Health & Wellness, Fitness, Exercise Inspiration, Menopause Symptoms, Self-Care, Midlife CrisisWhat Exactly Is Ageism And How To Beat Back Aging Myths With Writer And Advocate Ashton ApplewhiteWriter and leading spokesperson for the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism, Ashton Applewhite, is with me to help us recognize the stereotyping of people or groups of people based on their age. We talk about how to begin dealing with this bias through Acknowledgement, Integration, and Activism.There is so much in this episode, but some of the topics include:What is ageism?Is there a divide between young and old?How does culture teach us to feel about age and aging?How does fear drive "the machine" and pit...2022-06-1538 minRetire With Purpose - The Retirement PodcastRetire With Purpose - The Retirement PodcastRejecting Ageism with Ashton ApplewhiteToday, I’m talking to Ashton Applewhite. Ashton is an author, journalist, speaker, and activist who is on a mission to raise awareness and push back against ageism. She is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and Cutting Loose: Why Women Who End Their Marriages Do So Well. Her work was inspired by a project in which she interviewed older people in the workforce, learning about longevity and happiness–and discovered that most of her ideas about late life were either off base or completely wrong. She became fascinated by why ageism is so p...2022-03-281h 02We Can Do Hard ThingsWe Can Do Hard Things81. Pro-Aging: Why the Best is Yet to Come with Ashton Applewhite.1. Why we’ve been sold a lie–and the truth that we actually get happier the older we get!2. The two most important–and shocking–predictors of aging well.3. Busting the most prevalent misconceptions and about getting older.4. How believing the myths about aging literally harms our health and makes us more vulnerable to the fears we hold about aging.5. Glennon paints a mental picture of her older self–and encourages the Pod Squad to do the same.About Ashton: The author of This Chair Rocks...2022-03-241h 08The Porch with Lindsay BoccardoThe Porch with Lindsay BoccardoAshton Applewhite | Author | SpeakerWe had Ashton Applewhite on The Porch this month to talk about Ageism. Unfortunately, like many biases, the idea that aging is BAD has made its way into our brains and beliefs. This means we have negative judgments towards others that we deem “old” (and toward our FUTURE SELVES!) In this episode, Ashton helps us think differently about age: -What if life got BETTER as we get older? (The U-shape curve of happiness demonstrates this.) -What if it’s not helpful to our well-being to retire right at 65? Can we change our own expect...2021-12-1154 minTo Your Greatness with Dawn MathisTo Your Greatness with Dawn MathisConfronting Ageism with Ashton ApplewhiteBook a free Life Reflection Session with Dawn Mathis: http://ToYourGreatness.net. Ageism is any discrimination and stereotyping on the basis of age, young or old. In this episode, Dawn talks with Ashton Applewhite about ageism awareness and how we can be part of the dismantling of ageism, whether it's reprogramming and rethinking the words we use or the way we view the world and our society. Ageism and age denial can sink their claws into us, but age is a gift. Our years are what makes us..us. The first step is acknowledging our own attitudes...2021-12-0343 minPrime Spark with Sara HartPrime Spark with Sara HartAshton Applewhite: This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against AgeismAshton Applewhite is a leading spokesperson for the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and to dismantle it. You will love listening to Ashton talk about her work and where it’s going. She’s a firecracker!2021-11-0338 minRevolutionizing MidlifeRevolutionizing MidlifeExposing Ageism with Ashton ApplewhiteAs we approach Midlife and beyond, aging is a concept commonly shrouded in fear and hesitancy. But in today’s show, we are exposing ageism for what it is - a form of discrimination we ALL experience or will experience. My guest today, Ashton Applewhite - author and activist - shares her wisdom on aging and how we can leverage the awareness of ageism to help foster solidarity in the world. We dive deep into the larger social systems that allow ageism to move forward and how we can shift our attitudes toward aging to help us create new ru...2021-11-031h 07The Midlife Reinvention: How to Find Your Ikigai, Deal with Imposter Syndrome & Build Your Confidence in Career & Life TransitionsThe Midlife Reinvention: How to Find Your Ikigai, Deal with Imposter Syndrome & Build Your Confidence in Career & Life Transitions#28. Ashton Applewhite: On AgeismIt was such a pleasure to speak with Ashton Applewhite on this important topic - her passion for leading this emerging movement to raise awareness of Ageism and how to dismantle it is fascinating, and we can all learn from, and participate in spreading this awareness.Ashton is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism,  and  is a leading spokesperson for the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and to dismantle it. Ashton has been recognized by the New York Times, the New Yorker, National Public Radio, and the American Society on...2021-08-2853 minThe Dareful ProjectThe Dareful ProjectAshton Applewhite: Is this ageist?We're talking ageism with Ashton Applewhite, author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse. Applewhite says, "the sooner growing older is stripped of reflexive dread, the better equipped we are to benefit from the countless ways in which it can enrich us." Watch Applewhite's TED talk and check out her Q&A blog, Yo, Is This Ageist? Connect with her: Twitter Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube2021-08-2042 minThe Dareful ProjectThe Dareful ProjectAshton Applewhite: Is this ageist?We're talking ageism with Ashton Applewhite, author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse. Applewhite says, "the sooner growing older is stripped of reflexive dread, the better equipped we are to benefit from the countless ways in which it can enrich us." Watch Applewhite's TED talk and check out her Q&A blog, Yo, Is This Ageist? Connect with her: Twitter Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube2021-08-2042 minACE - Aged Care EnrichmentACE - Aged Care EnrichmentEnding Ageism - Ashton Applewhite (This Chair Rocks)Joining us on this week's episode is American author, speaker and anti-ageism activist Ashton Applewhite.Ashton began investigating ageism in her mid 50s and what she discovered led her to write her book, This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism, as well as creating a number of other resources to combat ageism, which you’ll hear about in the episode.We really enjoyed this interview, Ashton brings a lot of energy and attitude, and we learnt a lot about how despite our best efforts, we're still carrying a lot of bias in our...2021-07-2634 minSeasoned Women Serious BusinessSeasoned Women Serious BusinessROCK YOUR AGE with Ashton ApplewhiteWhen are we too old or too young, or when it is too late or too soon, to change our perceptions, expectations, and attitudes about aging?When are we the right age to embrace that aging is an achievement and a benefit to society?My guest today explains how ageism is “stereotyping and discrimination on the basis of a person’s age. We experience it any time someone assumes that we’re “too old” for something—a task, a haircut, a relationship—instead of finding out who we are and what we’re capable of. . .”  from the blog: http...2021-07-2132 minMileAGE PodcastMileAGE PodcastAgeism, let's start talking about it! with Ashton ApplewhiteAshton Applewhite joins the MileAGE podcast to challenge our biases — unconscious or otherwise — about aging! Ageism manifests itself in such a broad set of ways that it’s often difficult to sort out where we might be doing it. Tune in to this fascinating talk to get an idea of where we could begin. We’re all aging, and everyone’s talking about it!   Key Takeaways [:40] Jenna introduces author and activist, Ashton Applewhite, and asks her to talk about how she came to be interested in longevity and eventually agism. [5:00] We...2021-05-2428 minThe Hanh Brown ShowThe Hanh Brown ShowAshton Applewhite - Ageism Hurts All Humanity, Society, You, and Your ChildrenAgeism is a form of discrimination and prejudice against older people. It's everywhere, from the workplace to healthcare to entertainment to education. You may not even realize you're being affected by it because it's so ingrained in our culture, but that doesn't mean we should ignore its existence.It hurts the economy; it's unfair to you and your children. Ageism is killing humanity one person at a time.END AGEISM! This can be done by raising awareness about ageism and educating people about how they can prevent it from happening in their own...2021-05-1636 minCurious FoxCurious FoxWhat's Age Got To Do With It with Ashton Applewhite (Interview)Do we stay in relationships longer in our older age because we think we won't find a new partner later on in life? What would online dating look like if age wasn't a part of the profile? When we "eeeew" older people having sex, do we realize we are "eeewing" our future selves?Effy and Jacqueline are joined by author, speaker, and ageism activist Ashton Applewhite to discuss the intersection of age, ageism, relationships, and sex. Effy and Jackie have also come to realize that they'll never be too old to giggle at the fact that this...2021-04-3052 minThe Open NestersThe Open NestersDoes Your Age Matter? with Ashton Applewhite (Episode 13) Does Your Age Matter? (Tessa Interviews Ashton Applewhite) (The Open Nesters Episode 13) If You Only Have a Minute For Us Push Play on the Red Button [zoomsounds_player source=”2695″ type=”detect” wrapper_image_type=”zoomsounds-wrapper-bg-center”][/zoomsounds_player] In this Episode 13 we meet Ashton Applewhite. As we become “age-full” we can be present, and curious, and open-minded and explore again – like we did when we were children. So says our guest, Ashton Applewhite. I (Tessa) am a big fan of Ashton’s thinking on the concept of “agelessness.” To me this idea strips us of our ye...2021-04-2256 minCHALLENGING AGE-BASED PREJUDICES || ASHTON APPLEWHITE🎙 In this episode of #LifeisaSacredJourney, our host, Micheal Pope, will be joined by Ashton Applewhite, author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse. Ashton has been recognized by the New York Times, the New Yorker, National Public Radio, and the American Society on Aging as an expert on ageism. She blogs at This Chair Rocks, has written for Harper’s, the Guardian, and the New York Times, and is the voice of Yo, Is This Ageist? In 2016, she joined PBS site Next Avenue’s annual list of 50 Influencers in Aging as their Influencer of the...2021-04-161h 03Glowing OlderGlowing OlderEpisode 4:3 Ashton Applewhite Takes Aim at Negative Perceptions of AgingAshton Applewhite is on a crusade to end the discrimination that sidelines and silences older people. Find out why her TED talk, Let’s End Ageism, has over 1.6 million views. About Ashton An internationally recognized expert on ageism, Ashton Applewhiteis the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism. A co-founder of the Old School Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse, she speaks widely at venues that have included the TED mainstage and the United Nations, and is a leading spokesperson for the emerging movement to raise awareness of ageism and to dismantle it. Key Takeaways...2021-03-1630 minColin Milner Rethinks Aging With …Colin Milner Rethinks Aging With …"Confronting Ageism" with guest Ashton Applewhite. Season 1, Episode 1.Ageism is stereotyping and discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, although in a youth-obsessed culture, older adults bear the brunt of it. The term was first coined by Pulitzer prize-winning author, Dr. Robert Butler. Since his unfortunate passing, the fight against this damaging form of oppression has been taken up by Ashton Applewhite. When Ashton speaks on the subject of ageism, people listen — she is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism, and her TED talk, Let’s End Ageism, has over 1.6 million views. In today’s show, we discuss Ashton’s research, the myths...2021-01-2740 min[B]OLD AGE  With Debbie Weil[B]OLD AGE With Debbie WeilAshton Applewhite on the Ugly Heart of Ageism and How the Pandemic Has Exposed Our PrejudicesThis podcast is about making the most of the collective gap year that we’re all living through right now. It's a topic that applies to anyone, of any age, but our focus is on those in midlife and older. So today, to kick off 2021, Debbie talks to the perfect guest, Ashton Applewhite. Ashton is an author, speaker and activist on the topic of ageism, which can be defined as discrimination on the basis of age (no matter how old or how young you are). She's  been called a pro-aging radical and the "Malcolm Gladwell of ageism." She...2021-01-1533 minWorkplace JusticeWorkplace JusticeDiversity and Inclusion: How We Stop Ageism in the Workplace feat. Ashton ApplewhiteAlthough companies are finally getting on board about diversity and inclusion, there is still one issue that remains one of the greatest vulnerabilities that American workers face. Ageism. What can you do when you're considered to be “too old” to be hired or kept as a valuable member of the workforce? How do you fight age discrimination in the workplace? In this episode, we talked to Ashton Applewhite, an expert on ageism, TED Talk Speaker of Let’s end ageism, and the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism, about...2021-01-1130 minElevate EldercareElevate EldercareRecap: Ashton Applewhite: Ageism, COVID-19, and Grassroots OpportunitiesIn the final episode of 2020, Susan Ryan sits down with activist and writer, Ashton Applewhite. Her passion and focus are tackling ageism and its insidious penetration into the fabric of society. Ashton is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and a TED mainstage speaker. Her manifesto was listed as one of the “100 Best Books to Read at Every Age” by the Washington Post, and named one of “10 Books to Help You Foster a More Diverse and Inclusive Workplace” by Forbes. Mary and Marla take a closer look at how Ashton connects ageism and ableism...2021-01-0124 minElevate EldercareElevate EldercareAshton Applewhite: Ageism, COVID-19, and Grassroots OpportunitiesIn the final episode of 2020, Susan Ryan sits down with activist and writer, Ashton Applewhite. Her passion and focus are tackling ageism and its insidious penetration into the fabric of society. Ashton is the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism and a TED mainstage speaker. Her manifesto was listed as one of the “100 Best Books to Read at Every Age” by the Washington Post, and named one of “10 Books to Help You Foster a More Diverse and Inclusive Workplace” by Forbes. Susan and Ashton dive deeply into the topic of ageism and how it cuts (an...2020-12-301h 01Twisting the PlotTwisting the PlotSummer Replay - Consciousness Raising, a conversation with Ashton ApplewhiteThis week, we had the distinct pleasure to speak with Ashton Applewhite, activist and author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism.  In this podcast, we engage in aconsciousness raising conversation about aging and the other implicit biases in our culture.  Applewhite asserts: “When we work against any form of oppression, we chip away at the fear and ignorance that underlie them all.” Please join us.  Listen to this inspirational activist on the front lines of changing how we look at aging.  It’s a conversation that’s right for today, a plot twist for all of us.   Thischairrocks.com2020-09-0137 minMental Health + Aging with Dr. Regina KoeppMental Health + Aging with Dr. Regina KoeppCombat Ageism and Become an Older Person in Training - with Ashton Applewhite#021 - Since COVID started, I have received several emails from people who care about older adults expressing concern for them. Like, a college professor who reached out to me to express concern that her father, who is a physician, made the decision to leave retirement to return to work in a medical clinic during COVID. She shared with me that she was appalled and went so far as to call his medical practice and complain.There have been countless ageist expressions since the coronavirus started. And the problem with ageism, even well-meaning ageism, is that it has...2020-08-1057 minThe Upward PodcastThe Upward PodcastThinking differently about growing older | Ashton Applewhite & Matty HawthorneEPISODE 5 | With Ashton ApplewhiteWelcome to The Entrecouragement Podcast. The home of purpose-driven business, entrepreneurship and creativity. Each week we bring you inspirational interviews, fresh ideas, and actionable insights - to help you build your purpose-driven business, and create a life of meaning. With your host, Matty HawthorneOur guest this week would like us to think differently about growing older. This week on The Entrecouragement Podcast is Matty's interview from July 2018, when he got to speak to writer, activist and author Ashton Applewhite; a New York based advocate around issue of ageism....2020-05-1500 minWalk on the Wylde SideWalk on the Wylde SideAshton Applewhite of This Chair RocksPeople are happiest at the beginnings and the ends of their lives. The vast majority of Americans over 65 live independently. The older people get, the less afraid they are of dying. Aging is a natural, powerful, lifelong process. So how come so many of us unthinkingly assume that depression, diapers, and dementia lie ahead? That the 20th century’s astonishing leap in life expectancy is a disaster-in-the making? Underlying all the hand-wringing is ageism: discrimination that sidelines and silences older people.This week Crispin is sitting down with Ashton Applewhite who has written a bo...2020-04-2100 minGet Lost In Your Day With A Addictive Full Audiobook.Get Lost In Your Day With A Addictive Full Audiobook.Cutting Loose: Why Women Who End Their Marriages Do So Well by Ashton ApplewhitePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/411268to listen full audiobooks. Title: Cutting Loose: Why Women Who End Their Marriages Do So Well Author: Ashton Applewhite Narrator: Ashton Applewhite Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 17 minutes Release date: February 18, 2020 Genres: Relationships & Intimacy Publisher's Summary: For women contemplating divorce or for those who have already divorced, Ashton Applewhite's insightful book sheds light on what to consider before making the decision to end your marriage, how to protect yourself—both financially and emotionally—and how much your life will change. One out of every two modern marriages ends in divorce, and 75 percent of those divo...2020-02-1810h 17Get Top Full Audiobooks in Health & Wellness, Relationships & IntimacyGet Top Full Audiobooks in Health & Wellness, Relationships & IntimacyCutting Loose: Why Women Who End Their Marriages Do So Well by Ashton ApplewhitePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/411268to listen full audiobooks. Title: Cutting Loose: Why Women Who End Their Marriages Do So Well Author: Ashton Applewhite Narrator: Ashton Applewhite Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 17 minutes Release date: February 18, 2020 Genres: Relationships & Intimacy Publisher's Summary: For women contemplating divorce or for those who have already divorced, Ashton Applewhite's insightful book sheds light on what to consider before making the decision to end your marriage, how to protect yourself—both financially and emotionally—and how much your life will change. One out of every two modern marriages ends in divorce, and 75 percent of those divo...2020-02-1810h 17Get Lost In Your Ears To A Next-Level Full Audiobook.Get Lost In Your Ears To A Next-Level Full Audiobook.Cutting Loose by Ashton ApplewhitePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/176082to listen full audiobooks. Title: Cutting Loose Author: Ashton Applewhite Narrator: Ashton Applewhite Format: mp3 Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins Release date: 02-18-20 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 13 ratings Genres: Divorce & Separation Publisher's Summary: One out of every two modern marriages ends in divorce, and 75 percent of those divorces are initiated by wives. Author Ashton Applewhite is one of these women, having sued for divorce after enduring an unfulfilling 10-year marriage. Cutting Loose is an essential resource for women who want to leave their marriage but fear the consequences. Shattering the media-generated image of the...2020-02-1810h 15Life Lines The Books PodcastLife Lines The Books PodcastThis Chair Rocks with Ashton ApplewhiteA discussion on ageism with Ashton Applewhite, activist and the author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism.  Ashton has been recognized by the New York Times, the New Yorker, National Public Radio, and the American Society on Aging as an expert on ageism. She blogs at This Chair Rocks, has written for Harper’s, the Guardian, and the New York Times, and is the voice of Yo, Is This Ageist? Ashton speaks widely, at venues that have ranged from universities and community centers to the TED mainstage and the United Nations. For show notes and more log onto brooklynwriterspr2019-11-2637 min