Ep 43: Rebels with Reading Glasses: Clare Pooley on Aging Disgracefully

06/04/2025 46 min Episodio 43
Ep 43: Rebels with Reading Glasses: Clare Pooley on Aging Disgracefully

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Podcast Episode: How to Age Disgracefully with Claire Pooley Guest: Claire Pooley, author of "How to Age Disgracefully", "The Authenticity Project", and "People on Platform Five" Episode Highlights: Discussion of Claire's latest novel "How to Age Disgracefully" Exploration of multi-generational connections and community Insights into writing, aging, and finding purpose Key Themes: Breaking stereotypes about aging The importance of community and human connection Humor as a tool for addressing challenging life experiences Book Recommendations: "Margot" by Ruthie Thorpe "The Wedding People" "What Does It Feel Like?" by Sophie Kinsella Claire's Writing Insights: Writes most creatively in early morning Believes in the power of a "triumphant second act" Passionate about challenging ageism and celebrating wisdom Memorable Quote: "Every woman should have a triumphant second act." About the Author: Claire Pooley is a former advertising professional who published her first novel at 50, celebrating diverse characters and unlikely communities in her writing.

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