EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 1H 3M
The Truth About Aging Nobody Tells You ft. Mary Westheimer
from Tales With Taylor · host Taylor Wellman
In this episode of Tales with Taylor, we sit down with author Mary Westheimer, who shares powerful (and often surprising) insights from her book What Nobody Tells You About Getting Older. From the impact of deep breathing to the importance of protein and collagen, this conversation is packed with practical tips for navigating life with more energy, awareness, and joy.Mary opens up about aging with honesty and humor—covering everything from physical changes and daily habits to mindset, loss, and finding peace through it all. Whether you're in your 30s, 40s, or beyond, this episode will shift how you think about growing older.Mary Westheimer (who is not ashamed to be 70) didn’t mean to write What Nobody Tells You About Getting Older, a book about aging with both eyes open and a smile on your lips. Then she realized that her longtime collection of observations and helpful tips could help people handle the reality of aging (and life in general) while not taking it overly seriously. Westheimer has written hundreds of articles for national, regional, and local publications including USA Today, Columbia Journalism Review, and Publishers Weekly, and was associate editor of national airline America West Airlines’ inflight magazine for eight years. She and the book were recently featured in Parade Magazine. Learn more at https://www.whatnobodytellsyou.com/
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In this episode of Tales with Taylor, we sit down with author Mary Westheimer, who shares powerful (and often surprising) insights from her book What Nobody Tells You About Getting Older. From the impact of deep breathing to the importance of protein and collagen, this conversation is packed with practical tips for navigating life with more energy, awareness, and joy.Mary opens up about aging with honesty and humor—covering everything from physical changes and daily habits to mindset, loss, and finding peace through it all. Whether you're in your 30s, 40s, or beyond, this episode will shift how you think about growing older.Mary Westheimer (who is not ashamed to be 70) didn’t mean to write What Nobody Tells You About Getting Older, a book about aging with both eyes open and a smile on your lips. Then she realized that her longtime collection of observations and helpful tips could help people handle the reality of aging (and life in general) while not taking it overly seriously. Westheimer has written hundreds of articles for national, regional, and local publications including USA Today, Columbia Journalism Review, and Publishers Weekly, and was associate editor of national airline America West Airlines’ inflight magazine for eight years. She and the book were recently featured in Parade Magazine. Learn more at https://www.whatnobodytellsyou.com/
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