Older Women & Friends: Stories of Aging Well

Jane Leder

j.leder@comcast.net

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Booking Overview

A values-driven show where Jane Leder helps older women rethink aging well—featuring accomplished authors, advocates, and experts who share practical strategies and real-life resilience stories. It’s a strong platform for guests with credibility in women’s health, longevity, purpose, identity, and ageism.

Metrics

Episodes: 94

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: <1k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

YouTube: 1 subscribers

Contact Information

j.leder@comcast.net

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Host

Jane Leder - Award-winning author Jane Leder hosts “Older Women & Friends: Stories of Aging Well,” celebrating the wisdom and real-life experiences of older women navigating life after 50. The show features con...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Typically authors, subject-matter experts (e.g., Ph.D./clinicians), and widely recognized advocates/entrepreneurs connected to aging well for women—especially those with published work and lived or professional expertise (e.g., longevity, healthspan, mental health, relationships, ageism).
Required Achievements:  
Published books or thought leadership, Professional expertise in health/psychology/aging, Public advocacy or industry impact related to women and aging, Media presence or established brand recognition

Recent Guest Discussions

Erika Andersen - Aging Well After 60; Purpose And Reinvention; Confidence And Mindset; Loneliness And Community; Emotional Resilience; Active Aging

Diane Gilman - Reinvention After Age 60; Ageism; Purpose And Legacy; Confidence And Self-worth; Wellness And Healthy Aging

Debra Mandel - Mother-daughter Relationships After 50; Shame And Self-worth; Emotional Healing; Boundaries And Communication; Mental Health After Retirement

Recent Topics

Longevity, Women's Health, Mental Health, Aging, Ageism

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Older Women & Friends: Stories of Aging Well
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Crafting Your Best Later Life with Erika Andersen

June 25, 2026

In this episode of Older Women & Friends, Jane Leder welcomes bestselling author, leadership expert, and aging well advocate Erika Andersen for a thought-provoking conversation about what it truly means to create your best life after 60.Drawing from her acclaimed book, The New Old: Crafting Your Best Later Life, Erika shares a practical roadmap for aging well, finding purpose, embracing change, and staying engaged, curious, and fulfilled in later life. Rather than viewing aging as a perio...

From Fashion Maven to Pro-Aging Advocate w/ the "Queen of Jeans" Diane Gilman

June 11, 2026

Jane Leder sits down with legendary fashion designer, entrepreneur, breast cancer survivor, and pro-aging advocate Diane Gilman for an unforgettable conversation about women over 50, aging well, reinvention, purpose, confidence, and creating a meaningful life at every age.Known worldwide as the “Queen of Jeans,” Diane Gilman transformed the fashion industry after age 60 by designing jeans specifically for middle-aged women, eventually selling nearly 25 million pairs worldwide. But this episod...

Mother-Daughter Relationships After 50: Healing, Purpose & Aging Well | Debra Mandel, Ph.D.

May 28, 2026

This episode explores how our earliest family experiences—especially the complex bond between mothers and daughters—shape our mental health, emotional patterns, self-worth, and relationships across the lifespan. From childhood attachment and unmet emotional needs to adulthood independence and identity, this discussion uncovers the hidden layers that influence how women navigate life after 50, retirement, and aging well.Dr. Debra Mandel shares real-life insights from her clinical experience, i...

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