Debbie speaks with writer Rona Maynard who tells us that adopting a rescue mutt when she was 65 made her a better person.

Debbie is joined by her husband, Sam Harrington, a popular recurring guest, to discuss the acceleration of aging in their 70s.

We're back with Season 6! And a new name: [B]OLDER is now the [B]OLD AGE podcast.

Debbie and Sam are back at it to wrap up Season 5 and review the big events of the season and of this past year.

Debbie invites renowned writer and speaker Jonathan Merritt onto the show to talk about the complicated intersection of faith, culture, personal transformation and more.

Debbie talks to Karen Wickre, an old friend and former editor at Google and Twitter, about how she’s preparing to age in place, as a singleton, in her apartment in San Francisco.

Since Debbie spoke with Dr. Bree Johnston one year ago, psychedelic therapy has been legalized or decriminalized in several more states in addition to Oregon. And the topic of psychedelic therapy to treat addiction, depression and to ease fear of death is much in the news. So we are re-airing an especially informative episode that ran in May 2022.

Debbie talks to incomparably prolific writer and editor Sari Botton about her popular Oldster Magazine and how the topic of growing old touches a nerve with everyone from Millennials to GenXers to Boomers.

Debbie talks with bestselling author Abigail Thomas about her extraordinary new memoir “Still Life at Eighty” and why she loves being old.

Debbie re-runs the single most popular of 100+ episodes of [B]OLDER. Two years ago, in 2021, she asked plague expert Nicholas Christakis, a Yale professor and author, the burning question: when will the COVID-19 pandemic end? His answer: 2024. That startled her. Now it makes sense. And of course, it was prescient.