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Episode 15: 30-time US Waterski National Champion Leza Harrison

What do rocket scientists do for fun? Leza Harrison learned to ski as a student at Rollins College. And she kept on skiing, while she worked as an engineer for NASA's space shuttle program and beyond. Now 70, she's won over 30 national championships. In today's FOY episode she tells Marc what keeps…

Episode 39: World Record Holder & Actor Damien Leake

You know his face. You recognize his voice. Damien Leake is an actor, a composer, a coach and teacher. Did you know he's also the fastest man in the world over the age of 70? Hear how activism shaped him as a child, what he loves about masters racing and why coaching Junior Olympians has transforme…

Adventurers: Barbara Hillary

Barbara Hillary (1931-2019) was the first Black woman to travel to both the North Pole and the South Pole. This month, we’re talking about adventurers – women who refused to be confined. They pushed the boundaries of where a woman could go, and how she could get there. History classes can get a b…

Empowering Women in Retirement: The Legacy of Barbara Hillary (Ep. 43)

What’s your retirement adventure? Meet Barbara Hillary, the trailblazer who set foot on the North Pole at 76. Let’s explore her remarkable story! In this special Women’s History Month episode, Josh Leonard and Yana Leonard, CIA, MBA, Director of Finance, share the incredible life story of Barbara …

The Good Stuff: Northward Bound: The Inspirational Journey of a Senior Explorer

In todays episode of "The Good Stuff", we delve into the awe-inspiring life of Barbara Hillary. Join us as we explore Barbara's incredible trek to the top of the world and how she inspires others to pursue their dreams, no matter their age.You can watch a clip about her story here:https://youtu.be/…

Mum's Longevity Secrets, Sardinian Stress Hacks, and Barbara Hillary’s Polar Expeditions

Paul and Fi explore the essence of longevity and joy, highlighting Sardinia’s unique “downshift” strategy to shred stress—think aperitivos, connection, and laughter. They dive into the fascinating protocol of longevity expert Siim Land, whose habits might just make him a heavy hitter in the anti-ag…

Episode 120: Barbara Hillary

Our amazing woman this week is a perfect example of "you're never too old to live your dreams." After a successful nursing career her life of exploring began. She was committed to experiencing new things and if she happened to be a trailblazer who inspired others to follow in her footsteps? Well, t…

S5E11 - Put Your Stake in the Ground

What does it truly mean to commit? This week, McKay explores the powerful principle of "putting your stake in the ground," an unwavering declaration of your chosen path. Our host illustrates that avoiding the "murky middle" of indecision and making a firm, whole-hearted commitment is what separates…

Are You Just Surviving Until You Die? This 75 Year Old Explorer's Story Will Wake You Up

EPISODE SUMMARY This episode challenges listeners to examine whether they're truly living with purpose or just going through the motions. Through the inspiring story of Barbara Hillary - the first African-American woman to reach both the North and South Poles in her 70s - we explore what it means t…

Podcast # 43 - Here are 11 Black Travelers That Your Momma Should Have Told You About (PimpGod Remix)

Medium article: 11 Black Travelers That Your Momma Should Have Told You About (PimpGod Remix) * Short stories of 11 Black travelers, explorers, and hustlers from history who moved across continents long before social media * Why Black travel history gets erased, and how knowing these names changes …