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Welcome to Beyond 60: Unscripted, the podcast that explores life after 60, and thriving in retirement! Join Ruth as she explores topics that matter most to you—purpose and legacy, resilience and joy, health, and financial security. Each episode features expert advice, inspiring stories, and practical tips to help you live life to the fullest. Whether you’re looking to stay active, reinvent your career, travel, enjoy a bit of fun, or discuss life transitions, Beyond 60 is your go-to guide for navigating this exciting and sometimes challenging chapter. Ruth's “unscripted” approach will get to the heart of the matter of issues important to you!
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Update frequency:
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Average audio length:
42 minutes
Guest interviews
en-us
United States
15 episodes
since Jan. 6, 2026
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
What does it mean to stay politically engaged as we get older, especially at a time when the news can feel overwhelming? In Political Activism After 60, Ruth sits down with Darrell Parrish Bakeman for a thoughtful conversation about using our experience, perspective, and voices to make a difference…
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Pets can bring companionship, laughter, routine, and a whole lot of love into our lives. But what does pet ownership look like in this chapter of life? Ruth sits down with longtime friend Sharon Hager to talk about the joys and realities of welcoming a pet after 60. Sharon shares how her pint-sized…
In the Season Two premiere of Beyond 60: Unscripted, Ruth Williams-Brinkley sits down with personal trainer Jason Ogden for a fun, practical, and encouraging conversation about what it really means to get stronger after 60. Together, Ruth and Jason explore how fitness goals change in this season of…
In the Season One finale of Beyond 60: Unscripted, Ruth Williams-Brinkley sits down with travel expert Sandra DeShazier for an inspiring and practical conversation about making travel feel possible, meaningful, and joyful after 60. Together, Ruth and Sandra explore how travel changes in this season…
In this episode of Beyond 60: Unscripted, Ruth Williams-Brinkley sits down with her longtime friend Bob Gift for a warm and thoughtful conversation about retirement, identity, and the search for purpose after a long and demanding career. While Bob’s woodworking provides the frame for the discussion…
In this episode of Beyond 60: Unscripted, Ruth Williams-Brinkley sits down with author Janice Cosby Adams for a heartfelt conversation about beauty, aging, self-acceptance, and the freedom that comes with embracing who you are. Janice, whose striking gray hair first appeared when she was a child, s…
What if your retirement dollars could stretch further and your days could slow down, without shrinking your life? In this episode, Ruth sits down with certified financial planner and expat Jennifer Harper, who now lives and works in Portugal, to unpack what living abroad really looks like beyond th…
Grief is universal, but we do not hear enough men speak about it with honesty. In this tender and deeply human episode, Ruth sits down with Herman Bulls to explore loss through a perspective that is often kept private, men’s grief, and the expectations placed on men to stay composed, stay busy, and…
Widowhood is a reality many people face beyond 60, but it is rarely discussed with the honesty it deserves, and this episode goes there with care, clarity, and hope. In “Grief, Loss, and Living On,” Ruth and Fawn sit down with Teri Fontenot, former CEO of Woman’s Hospital and longtime board leader,…
Caregiving can be one of the most loving roles we ever step into, and one of the most intense, especially in retirement when you are juggling your own health, finances, time, and relationships while showing up for someone else. In this episode of Beyond 60: Unscripted, Ruth Williams-Brinkley is joi…
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