Actor and arts advisor Grace Hoete knows a great deal about aging the Maori way, and she shares key knowledge in this episode of Learning How To Be Old. News about a play, and a beautiful old song.

Pinky Agnew, a much-loved New Zealand comedian, entertainer, and funeral celebrant, talks with Rachel McAlpine (me) about managing friendships, especially in mid-life and old age.

Here come 8 more episodes of Learning How To Be Old. Useful even if you have decided never to be old.

Welcome back to my podcast, Learning How to Be Old, and brace yourself for a hard look at the face of old age.

Is Christmas all things to all people, worldwide? I'm focusing on a single aspect of the Christmas story.

Whether you're almost old, already old, or never-gonna-be-old, the Sturdy Centenarian has golden advice for you.

Defending our autonomy is a serious business at any age. In this bonus episode, the Sturdy Centenarian rages against "thoughtless condescension."

I don't know how to be old, but I'm learning! This episode closes Season 2 of Learning How To Be Old, and Season 3 will start with a hiss and a roar in 2025.