Videos
Documentary and video that put women past midlife on screen.
How I Became an Accidental Fashion Icon at 64
Lyn Slater, a social-work professor, was mistaken for a model outside New York Fashion Week in her sixties and became the Accidental Icon. Here she…
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Life’s Third Act
Jane Fonda at TEDxWomen on the thirty years that have been added to life expectancy in a single generation, and why they are not a…
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Power hub for Older Women Who Aren’t Finished
Author Stella Fosse talks to broadcaster Phyllis Haynes about CroneHub and about older women who have no intention of being finished. Fosse left a biotechnology…
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Champagne Ladies Party with Dr. Susan R. Meyer
Dr. Susan R. Meyer is interviewed by producer Phyllis Haynes about her book Champagne Ladies: Effervescent at Any Age, joined by readers who came to…
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I Got Fired for Saying “Yippee.” Ageism Loves Silence
At 55, Loren Greiff was put on a performance improvement plan for writing the word “yippee” in an email to a hiring manager. She quit…
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How to Rethink Age as a Benefit Not a Barrier
Gillian Larson was cast on Survivor at sixty-one and voted out six days later. A nurse of thirty-eight years, she went home and built a…
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Midlife & Beyond with Jo Blackwell
The YouTube arm of Jo Blackwell’s Midlife & Beyond — short, thoughtful videos on ageing well, confidence, retirement and what comes next, delivered from the…
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The Maturepreneur Network with Jannette Anderson
The video arm of Jannette Anderson’s Maturepreneur movement — weekly interviews, business strategy and reinvention talk for people over 55 who are “not done by…
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AHA! Stories
A storytelling series from Third Act Quest in which women over 50 take the stage to share pivotal “aha” moments — the realizations that redirected…
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Aging Sucks…Or Does It?
In this TEDxAjijic talk, aging counselor and activist Kat Miller challenges the cultural assumption that aging is primarily a story of loss. Miller argues that…
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Who Killed the Crone?
In her TEDx Sydney talk, naturopath and speaker Jennifer Jefferies explores what was lost when the elder woman — the Crone — was erased from…
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Embrace Age with a Longevity Mindset
In her TEDxKanata talk (2024), education leader turned social entrepreneur Helen Hirsh Spence challenges audiences to adopt a longevity mindset and see aging as an…
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Empowering Seniors to Step From the Shadows
Speaker and author Maggie Wallem Rowe explores how older adults — particularly women — can step out of the cultural shadows and live with full…
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Redesigning Your Life After 50
In this TEDxManamaWomen talk, Dr. Marjan Modara explores how women can approach life after fifty not as an ending but as a beginning. She shares…
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Solo Second Act
Solo Second Act is a YouTube channel by Lisa, a Canadian retired teacher and counsellor documenting her real-life journey of starting over in midlife. The…
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Becoming Me 64
Becoming Me is a YouTube channel for honest conversations about aging, reinvention, and finding your way back to yourself. At 66, the anonymous creator documents…
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