Lisa shares her recent breast cancer diagnosis, her prognosis and the way cancer is shifting her perspective. Lisa and Trudy reflect how illness can change relationships, the way we view the world, and our ability to appreciate the beauty of everyday life.

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• (00:00) - Lisa is transparent about her diagnosis
• (04:47) - Spiky words & shattered invincibility
• (10:31) - Sifting
• (20:58) - Navigation

Hosted by Trudy Callaghan and Lisa Austin

Produced by Odvod Media

Audio Engineering by Steve Glen

Original music by Darrin Hagen

For the first podcast of 2026, Lisa opens the conversation with honesty about how she’s feeling. Who do we turn to when the events of the world feel heavy? How do we face uncertainty — in our lives and in the broader world?

Lisa and Trudy discuss their responsibilities as crones and the wisdom of age — crones don’t avert their eyes. They act on their intuition and face the world as it is. Tied with a knot.

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• (01:18) - Feeling heavy
• (08:22) - Everything seems big
• (15:13) - Hone your crone
• (20:24) - Everybody’s figuring it out
• (28:14) - Paying it forward
• (35:00) - Deep hope
• (36:36) - Knots

Hosted by Trudy Callaghan and Lisa Austin

Produced by Odvod Media

Audio Engineering by Steve Glen

Original music by Darrin Hagen

Trudy and Lisa look back on 2025 and talk about what they’ve learned from another year of CroneCast. As they look ahead to 2026, they reflect on the meaning of giving, their deep hopes, and what it takes to be fearless.

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• (02:12) - Wrapping up the year
• (09:28) - Reciprocity
• (18:00) - The pleasure of giving
• (26:18) - What did you learn this year?

--Credits--

Hosted by Trudy Callaghan and Lisa Austin

Produced by Odvod Media

Audio Engineering by Steve Glen

Original music by Darrin Hagen