Ep 43: How to age disgracefully. Who's in?!

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.