# Andrea Simon

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The Shelley Irwin Show Podcast for 12-31-25

Girls Scouts of Michigan Shore to Shore Dream Lab, The GR Public Library celebrates Lunar New Year, Cara Cross with health tips for the new year, Christmas tree recycling in GR, and Author Andrea Simon

The Next Novel From Best Selling Author Andrea Simon Did You Live The Life You Wanted

Life begins for Anita in 1968 when she graduates from college, leaves her family home in Brooklyn, and moves to Greenwich Village, stepping into the revolutionary heyday of her times. Against the turbulent backdrop of charged school strikes, the Stonewall Inn and Attica uprisings, and the nascent f…

Ep: 1821 Andrea Simon - Did You Have The Life You Wanted?

Anita's journey into adulthood begins in 1968, when she graduates college, leaves her Brooklyn family home, and settles in Greenwich Village at a moment of cultural upheaval. Against a backdrop of school strikes, the Stonewall and Attica uprisings, and the rise of second-wave feminism, she navigat…

Did You Have The Life You Wanted?

Kevin Boston-Hill speaks with photographer and award-winning author Andrea Simon about her new book, “Did You Have the Life You Wanted?”, and they discuss how historic societal events can shape our life decisions, as well as the importance of friendships and other positive relationships in helping …

How to Share Perspective with Andrea Simon

In this episode, author and educator Andrea Simon talks with Wynne Leon about her novel 'Did You Live the Life You Wanted?' which explores themes of perspective, regret, and the meaning of life through the lens of female friendships and personal experiences. The conversation delves into the differe…

DID YOU HAVE THE LIFE YOU WANTED?: 50 Years of History from the POV of a Jewish Feminist

How do the things that happen to us and the choices we make when we are young impact us later in life? How do our parents, our friendships, and our careers define our lives and contribute to where we end up? My guest is author Andrea Simon with “DID YOU HAVE THE LIFE YOU WANTED”, an insightful tour…

The Next Novel From Best Selling Author Andrea Simon Did You Live The Life You Wanted

Life begins for Anita in 1968 when she graduates from college, leaves her family home in Brooklyn, and moves to Greenwich Village, stepping into the revolutionary heyday of her times. Against the turbulent backdrop of charged school strikes, the Stonewall Inn and Attica uprisings, and the nascent f…

137: Rethink Retirement: Taking Charge of Your Next Chapter with Andi Simon

"Take charge. Your retirement is your time." Our hosts, Stephanie McCullough and Kevin Gaines, sit down with Dr. Andi Simon, corporate anthropologist and author of Rethink Retirement, whose research offers a bracing corrective to how most people think about life after work. Andi spent years embed…

Why Andrea Simon’s 50-Year Journey Became a Powerful Story of the Life We Choose

On this inspiring episode of the Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with author Andrea Simon to explore the powerful story behind her novel Did You Have The Life You Wanted? Andrea shares how she transformed personal experiences, hi…

Is Your Business Stuck In the Center Lane?

Dr. Andrea Simon is a corporate anthropologist and management consultant who specializes in working with companies that need to change—and in this business environment she is rather busy .Dr. Simon has been a professor of Anthropology and American Studies. Dr. Simon is in the process of writing a b…