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Janice Neely
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Restless to Renewed
Ruth's Journey of Courage and Redemption
Send us a textWelcome to the very first episode of our brand-new Restless to Renewed series, "Restless Rising." In this imaginative and heartfelt conversation, the host sits down with Ruth from the Bible, exploring her emotions and inner journey as she leaves Moab and walks beside Naomi to the unknown in Bethlehem. It’s a story of courage, change, and quiet strength—perfect for anyone navigating life’s transitions. Tune in and let Ruth’s story inspire your own rise from restlessness to renewal.Thank you for listening. Be sure to visit...
2025-07-26
10 min
Restless to Renewed
Embracing Wellness in Midlife and Beyond: A Journey with Annie Gaudreault
Send us a textUnlock the secrets to wellness in midlife and beyond with our special guest, Annie Gaudreault. In this episode, you'll learn how Annie transitioned from a brand consultant and marathon coach to a dedicated wellness advocate. Annie shares her insights on the unique health challenges faced by women in midlife, such as menopause, sleep issues, and weight gain, and how to overcome psychological barriers rooted in childhood experiences. Hear practical advice on safeguarding your sleep, managing hormonal changes, and maintaining emotional well-being. These lifestyle adjustments not only enhance health but also promote a positive...
2024-07-13
44 min
Restless to Renewed
Midlife Melodies: A Musical Journey with Katie Oates
Send us a textEver wondered what it takes to pursue a dream later in life? Meet Katie Oates, a remarkable singer and songwriter, who transformed her midlife crisis into a journey of artistic triumph. Katie's story is one of courage, vulnerability, and a relentless pursuit of her passion for music. From serenading church choirs to recording her first album, she shares how she overcame self-doubt and fear to create something truly magical. Her experiences remind us that it’s never too late to follow your heart and redefine what success looks like....
2024-06-28
43 min
Restless to Renewed
Midlife Melodies: A Musical Journey with Katie Oates
Send us a Text Message.Is it possible to experience an artistic renaissance during midlife and beyond? Tune in as we explore the remarkable journey of Katie Oates, a professional singer and songwriter, who turned a period of self-doubt and hiatus into a vibrant resurgence in her musical career. Raised on a foundation of church music and early performances, Katie shares how she rediscovered her passion through a choir for the homeless, and the brave steps she took to record music, learn guitar, and embrace songwriting. Her story is not just about music—it’s an inspiring test...
2024-06-27
43 min
Restless to Renewed
Finding Your Voice: Writing and Storytelling with Amy-Lyles Wilson
Send us a textThis episode features the extraordinary Amy-Lyles Wilson, a multi-talented writer, editor, creativity coach, and spiritual companion, who shares the profound influence of her aunts, Theora and Vannie, on her life's work. From Aunt Theora's mystical paintings to Aunt Vannie's bold life choice to move from Mississippi to Greenwich Village, Amy uncovers how personal narratives shape our lives and bring us closer to each other. Discover Amy's diverse roles in editing, storytelling, and leading writing workshops and spiritual retreats, all designed to help others discover and share their unique voices.
2024-06-08
32 min
Restless to Renewed
Honoring Life's Journey: Embracing Dignity and Renewal in Dementia Care
Send us a textImagine the wisdom we could glean from those who've lived the longest among us, if only we learned to listen and support them in their twilight years. That's the heart of this conversation with Mary Anne Oglesby-Sutherly, a dementia doula who brings light and dignity to the dementia journey. Together, we confront the misconceptions of aging, the fears tied to memory loss, and celebrate the adaptability that can still flourish despite the challenges faced by older adults. Drawing from her background in family practice nursing, and inspired by figures like Dr. Lowell Harris...
2024-05-26
41 min
Restless to Renewed
The Whimsy and Wisdom of a Simplified Rural Life
Send us a textAs the morning sun washes over the Tennessee countryside, Karyn Houser and her husband typically find themselves sitting on their porch, sipping coffee. There the two enjoy the restorative power of nature within their 37-acre haven, setting the tone for our conversation. As we chat about the therapeutic company of Serama chickens and the artistry behind Karyn's whimsical tote bags, we are reminded of the philosophy that she lives by—a belief in the value of joy and the wisdom of downsizing to amplify that joy. Join us for this heartfelt exp...
2024-05-09
32 min
Restless to Renewed
Thriving Beyond Seventy with Wisdom and Connection
Send us a textWe often avoid discussing aging, a topic that is uncomfortable to many. Jane Giddan and Ellen Cole, authors of 70Candles: Women Thriving in Their 8th Decade, turn that avoidance into a rally cry of celebration. They bring to life tales of their shared past, from the spirited days of high school to reflections of their adult lives. This episode isn't just a walk down memory lane; it's a forward march into uncharted territories, particularly through the 70Candles project. The project, developed by Jane and Ellen, provides women worldwide with a forum t...
2024-04-27
42 min
Restless to Renewed
Breaking Free for Creativity and Self-Sufficiency
Send us a textHave you ever stood at life’s crossroads, wondering if it's too late to reinvent yourself? Jamie Harris joins us in a heart-to-heart conversation, sharing her courageous transition after her divorce that led her to a new city, a newfound independence, and a rediscovery of self. Our conversation weaves through the challenges and triumphs of starting anew as an empty nester, unearthing the power of solitude, and the tenacity it takes to rebuild a life from the ground up. We wind up the conversation with Jamie's decision to make a major cha...
2024-04-16
40 min
Restless to Renewed
Embracing New Horizons: Lissette Lopez's Midlife Shift to a New Chapter
Send us a textEver made a leap of faith into the unknown that rearranged your entire life? Our special guest, Lissette Lopez, knows a thing or two about taking such a jump – from the insurance world into the dynamic landscape of real estate, she's managed to navigate the complexities of a career shift while maintaining her roles as a steadfast wife and mother. As Lissette recounts her motivations and the ripples of change through her personal and professional life, the conversation touches on the nuances of midlife transformation and the bravery required to grasp new opportunities.
2024-04-03
23 min
Restless to Renewed
Olive Collins on Breathing Life into Historical Fiction
Send us a textHave you ever found yourself enthralled by the whispers of history that echo through the pages of a novel? I had the pleasure of hosting Olive Collins, a celebrated Irish-American author who masterfully brings history to life. During our enriching chat, Olive and I exchange insights into the magnetic pull of historical sagas and the craft of embedding generations within a narrative. We delve into the inspiration drawn from Ireland's rich tradition of storytelling and the imprints of the Irish immigrants on the American landscape. You are invited to wander through t...
2024-03-13
33 min
Restless to Renewed
Embracing Ageless Vitality Through Yoga with Leslie Matthews
Send us a textEmbark on a transformational journey with Leslie Matthews, a 77-year-old beacon of wisdom in the yoga community who's defying age with grace and agility. This episode promises to enlighten you on how yoga's adaptability transcends physical limitations, bringing vitality and balance to life's silver years. Leslie, with her dance background and now an yoga instructor, shares her story and her curriculum designed to make yoga accessible to all, regardless of age or mobility. Let's uncover the secrets to a safe and enriching yoga practice that harmonizes body, mind, and spirit. Leslie i...
2024-02-21
30 min
Restless to Renewed
Looking Back On Your Life With Gratitude
Send us a textLooking Back on Your Life with GratitudeWelcome to Restless to Renewed: Women Redefining the Silver YearsToday, our podcast episode is personal, and one that I’m so happy to share with the Restless to Renewed listeners. Today, Janice and I talk to my mom, Barbara Philpo, a retired nurse and homemaker, a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.Mom is 85, almost 86. She is still able to live independently and enjoys living alone. She shares highlights from her 85 years of living, along with some good advice for older wo...
2023-12-08
39 min
Restless to Renewed
Music and Creativity in the Silver Years
Send us a textToday, Janice and Robin speak with Janet Clazzy, a local musician whose very last name is a combination of the idea of both classical and jazz music! After a career of playing music across the country in symphonies and churches, at 70, Janet felt that her performing days were over. Writing for a small-town newspaper, Janet recently worked through The Artist’s Way creativity course and found herself being drawn to create and perform a Christmas symphony to be performed this December. Listen to Janet’s inspiring story of a ric...
2023-11-28
36 min
Restless to Renewed
Investing in Yourself in the Later Years
Send us a textWe talked with writer and historian Beverly Bragg about how she invested in herself by attaining education and college degrees later in life. We hear about her journey from being ayoung woman in West Virginia who ended up in Arizona, Texas, and most recently, Portland, Tennessee.Beverly gives wise advice on: Continuing to invest in yourself and how that may look different over time; Getting serious about what you want to do at this point in life, and why; Finding and surrounding yourself with mentors and su...
2023-11-10
39 min
Restless to Renewed
Pursuing a Calling in the Silver Years
Send us a textJanice and Robin talk to Bishop Gloria Watson about how she was called to ministry as a young girl, how she pursued that calling through the years, and how she is following it now at age 63.Gloria started a nonprofit called Kid Savers of America, Inc., which includes afterschool tutoring as well as ministry to the whole family and community. She is not stopping with this dream but also has a passion for ministry with the homeless.We also talk about...
2023-10-23
35 min
Restless to Renewed
Identity and Transition in the Silver Years
Send us a textLisa Gilliam, 65 now, found herself in 2020 at loose ends. It was the beginning of the pandemic, and she experienced many changes in a short time: losing her job because of the pandemic, moving to a city from the country, and being unable to see her grandchildren, whom she was very close to. She wondered, what do I donow?Lisa tells an inspiring story of how she navigated big life transitions in her sixties, including age discrimination in her job search, empty nest grieving with both children and grandchildren, and...
2023-10-13
35 min
Restless to Renewed
What is Spiritual Direction?
Send us a textHave you heard the term “spiritual direction” and wondered what it means? In this podcast we talk to spiritual director Mary Louise McCullough about her journey to become a pastor, her retirement from pastoring, moving to a new part of the country, and beginning to offer spiritual direction in a new place and new season of her life.Janice interviews both Mary Louise and Robin to answer these questions:What is spiritual direction? And what is it NOT?What actually happens in a spiritual direction sessi...
2023-09-29
42 min
Restless to Renewed
Is It Okay to Be Average?
Send us a textJanice and Robin talk about the virtues of being average and how aging gives us a little more permission to try different things without being great at them.We also talk about: Having the guts to try something newHow Janice took the pressure off Robin when beginning this new podcast The fun practice of “dabbling” in something new without expectation of expertise Our new motto: “Go for the C!”Thank you for listening. Be sure to visit the Restless to...
2023-09-15
31 min
Restless to Renewed
Joyfully Adapting to Aging and Loss
Send us a textBestselling author Missy Buchanan joins us for a rich conversation about the work of this season of life—learning to adapt to the many changes—not always happily, but joyfully. Missy talks honestly about:The recent loss of her husband of many years and how grief is like an accordion, expanding and contracting, depending on the day. The mentoring, love, and support she has experienced from older women who have been widowed. Our “special assignment” as older adults and grandparents is to welcome...
2023-09-01
33 min
Restless to Renewed
A Mother-Daughter Relationship Renewed
Send us a textGuests: Dr. Glenna Kyker Brayton and Karyn HouserWhen Karyn Houser was fifteen years old she ran away from home. Her relationship with her mother, Glenna, was rocky, as Karyn felt Glenna was more concerned with her Navajo students than she was with her own children.Fast forward forty-seven years and hear how these two women have, in recent years, created a journey toward a caring, loving relationship. In addition, learn tips on how other mothers and daughters can find common ground, renew their bond, and p...
2023-08-18
38 min
Restless to Renewed
Is This What We Expected?
Send us a textJoin Janice and Robin as they talk with author and speaker Pat Wilson--an honest and vulnerable conversation about aging—the good, the bad, and the ugly! We talk about the losses and gains of aging (sometimes literal pounds!) as well as the gift of naps, knocking on some new doors, and the richness of spiritual life in this time of life.Thank you for listening. Be sure to visit the Restless to Renewed website for more information at www.RestlesstoRenewed.com.
2023-08-04
45 min
Restless to Renewed
What We Have Been Told
Send us a textAs young girls, we were often told how we should look, act, think, and even what we could be when we grew up. Now as older women we are often told similar things by society. This was and is very frustrating to many of us.This episode will address some of the expectations of aging often foisted upon us by others. The question we have for our audience is, "Will you live into stereotypes about aging, or will you decide to live the life you choose?"T...
2023-06-16
26 min
Restless to Renewed
Welcome to Our Channel
Send us a textWelcome to the Restless to Renewed channel! We are Robin and Janice, and like other women in our silver years, we want to live a happy, fulfilled life. We have both raised families and retired from our original careers, where we worked as friends and colleagues. One day we were enjoying a lovely lunch together, and our conversation led us to realize that we were both restless and shared a need for something more in our lives. We wanted to continue to use our skills and talents and branch out i...
2023-06-16
09 min
Health Hats, the Podcast
Sustained Community Engagement-Rousing, Nimble, Complex #155
The odyssey of sustained community engagement at Cambridge Health Alliance with Janice John and Jamila Xible. Cross-pollination of expertise and employment. Blog subscribers: Listen to the podcast here. Scroll down through show notes to read the post. Please support my podcast. CONTRIBUTE HERE Episode Notes Prefer to read, experience impaired hearing or deafness? Find FULL TRANSCRIPT at the end of the other show notes or download the printable transcript here Contents with Time-Stamped Headings to listen where you want to listen or read where you want to read (heading. time on podcast xx:xx. page # on the transcript) Proem.. 1 Introducing...
2022-01-16
40 min
Flyover State of Fear
Flyover State of Fear Presents "The Lost Boys"
FlyOver State of Fear continues to bring in stellar special guests within the horror genre - on this episode Joe gets to talk with Andy Clever from DEAD IN SANTA CARLA! Andy picked one of his all-time favorite horror movies, 1987's The Lost Boys. Directed by Joel Schumacher (RIP) and written by Jeffrey Boam. Janice Fischer and James Jeremias wrote the film's story. Starring Corey Haim, Jason Patric, Kiefer Sutherland, Jami Gertz, Corey Feldman, Dianne Wiest, Edward Herrmann, Billy Wirth, Brooke McCarter, Alex Winter, Jamison Newlander, and Barnard Hughes. MATURE CONTENT... "Flyover State Of Film Theme"-Composed b...
2021-12-12
1h 14
Health Hats, the Podcast
Belonging, Intersection of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion #147
Duane Reynolds of the Just Health Collective reflects on a layered approach to combating racism. Individuals drive organizations that live within systems. Blog subscribers: Listen to the podcast here. Scroll down through show notes to read the post. Please support my podcast. CONTRIBUTE HERE Episode Notes Prefer to read, experience impaired hearing or deafness? Find FULL TRANSCRIPT at the end of the other show notes or download the printable transcript here Contents with Time-Stamped Headings to listen where you want to listen or read where you want to read (heading. time on podcast xx:xx. page # on the transcript) Proem.. 1 ...
2021-11-07
36 min
Health Hats, the Podcast
Legacy and Succession Planning for the Seasoned #141
Are you a patient-caregiver activist winding down? Let's chat and hand off to younger people feeling their way & support them as they perceive their needs. Blog subscribers: Listen to the podcast here. Scroll down through show notes to read the post. Please support my podcast. CONTRIBUTE HERE Episode Notes Prefer to read, experience impaired hearing or deafness? Find FULL TRANSCRIPT at the end of the other show notes or download the printable transcript here Contents with Time-Stamped Headings to listen where you want to listen or read where you want to read (heading. time on podcast xx:xx. page # on...
2021-09-12
09 min