Oldish: Conversations on Aging in the 21st Century

Oct 22 2024 51 ep. 34 mins 4
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Dr. Janet Price and Gregg Kaloust talk amongst themselves and with special guests about many facets of aging and how it feels to be Oldish in the 21st Century. Conversation, stories, facts, information, opinions, experiences.

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Oldish Book Club: Walking Each Other Home

Oct 22 2024 44 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode of the Oldish Book Club, co-hosts Dr. Janet Price, Gregg Kaloust, and our dear friend Leslie Ross-Degnan talk about Walking Each Other Home,Conversations on Loving and Dying, by Ram Dass and Mirabai Bush. The authors are well-known teachers, activists, and writers. Their conversations took place as Ram Dass was dying, and form an essential guide to the

Oldish: Episode 50! Not Grumpy!

Oct 14 2024 22 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode Oldish co-hosts Dr. Janet Price and Gregg Kaloust start out grumpy, but lighten up when they realize this is the 50th Episode of Oldish!Our next episode will be another meeting of our Oldish Book Club, which many of you have told us are your favorite episodes. This time we’ll be talking about Walking Each Other Home, by Ram Dass and Mirabai Bush, two

Oldish: Showing Up

Sep 16 2024 25 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode co-hosts Dr. Janet Price and Gregg Kaloust discuss the benefits of showing up. You already won!Support the showConnect with Janet at https://drjanetprice.comYou can email Gregg at [email protected] Gregg wears Tyrol pickleball shoes, the only company that makes shoes just for pickleball. He has been wearing the same pair of Velocity V model shoes for

Oldish: Open to Love

Aug 24 2024 50 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode co-hosts Dr. Janet Price and Gregg Kaloust have a spirited discussion with Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Frank Powers about meeting online and falling in love in their Oldish Eighties, and their new book Open to Love: Secrets of Senior Dating. If you are Oldish, and open to love, this is a great book to get started with.You can buy a copy of Open to Love

Oldish: After the Debate - They ARE old!

Aug 20 2024 15 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode co-hosts Dr. Janet Price and Gregg Kaloust follow up on our recent episode published after the debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. We wondered in that episode whether they were old or Oldish, and concluded that they must be Oldish. Imagine our surprise when it became obvious Joe Biden must have listened and concluded he is old, after all. In thi

Oldish Book Club:Still Life with Breadcrumbs

Aug 15 2024 46 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode of the Oldish Book Club co-hosts Dr. Janet Price and Gregg Kaloust and their friend Leslie Ross-Degnan have a lively discussion of Anna Quindlen's Still Life with Bread Crumbs. More than just a good summer read, it is rife with Oldish themes and Romance.You can find this or other books by Anna Quindlen on Amazon, in your library, or wherever you buy bo

Oldish: The Debate - Are these guys Oldish?

Jul 06 2024 27 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode of Oldish: Conversations on Aging in the 21st Century, co-hosts Dr. Janet Price and Gregg Kaloust debate the question, after the first 2024 Presidential Debate, are these two candidates Oldish, or really old.Have an opinion? Send us a text, or leave a comment at www.oldish.meSupport the showConnect with Janet at https://drjanetprice.comYou can email Gr

Oldish Book Club: Tehanu by Ursula Le Guin

Jun 30 2024 45 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode of the Oldish Book Club co-hosts Dr. Janet Price and our dear friend Leslie Ross-Degnan discuss Tehanu, the fourth book in the Earthsea Series by Ursula K. LeGuin. Why was she as influential in the genre of Fantasy as Tolkien? What do dragons have to do with Oldishness?Get Tehanu and othe books by Ursula K. LeGuin here.Support the showConnect with Jane

Oldish: Hi, Zan. Hi, Pa

Jun 15 2024 52 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode co-hosts Dr. Janet Price and Gregg Kaloust have a special Father's Day conversation with Zanny Merullo Steffgen and Roland Merullo, a daughter-father team of writers who have launched a substack named Hi, Zan. Hi, Pa.Roland is the author of The Delight of Being Ordinary, which was the book we discussed in our most recent Oldish: Book Club. He listened

Oldish: Surprising

May 18 2024 23 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode of Oldish: Conversations on Aging in the 21st Century co-hosts Dr. Janet Price and Gregg Kaloust talk about what they find most surprising about Oldishness. What's not surprising is how grateful we are.Support the showConnect with Janet at https://drjanetprice.comYou can email Gregg at [email protected] Gregg wears Tyrol pickleball shoes, the only co