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Your Creative Midlife — 44 episodes

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Inspiration from Unexpected Places: Why My Favorite Place on Nantucket Is the Dump

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Needlework, Toile, and What You're Not Good At

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This is the Value of Process Over Product: What I Learned in a Four-Day Collage Workshop on Nantucket

4

Inside the 500 Year Old Craft of Paper Marbling

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Introducing a New Summer Series: Camp Nantucket!

6

Yes, You Can Learn to Play the Violin as an Adult

7

How to Write an Authentic Memoir and Tell a Good Story, with Sarah Saffian, Writing Coach

8

How a Painter Found Community at The Art Students League of New York

9

If You Want to Try Collage, This Episode is for You

10

This Book is Taking Over the Art World: Reflections on Art Cure by Dr. Daisy Fancourt

11

You’re Not Stuck with Your Professional Identity: Betsy Bush and Flora White on Evolution Now

12

Don’t Wait for Retirement to Write That Book, with Chris Shirley, Award-Winning Fiction Writer

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Make a Movie on Your Own Terms and Navigate Life as an Artist, with Brooke Berman

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From Medicine to Painting and Finding New Forms of Expression in Retirement, with Bob Veselis

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Why Music and Performing Arts are Key to Creative Aging, with John-Morgan Bush, Dean of Juilliard Extension School

16

From Lawyer to Model & TV Extra, with Deidre Michael

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What Is Your Creative Midlife Going To Be? My Biggest Lessons From One Year Of Podcasting

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She Made Her First Film at 65: Now, at 75, Melissa Davey’s Documentary "Climbing Into Life" is Winning Awards

19

“I was actually just a storyteller my whole career”: Live from Graham Broyd’s Book Launch for Backpack, Jacket, Surfboard at Scarsdale Golf Club

20

Nobody Pays to See Normal, with Stand-up Comedian Jane Condon

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His first book is in the top 10% of books sold in 2025: How Graham Broyd Did It.

22

Did a Family Ghost Lure Me to Nantucket? A Special Episode with Betsy Bush

23

Enjoy this Replay with Astrologer and Tarot Reader Suzanne Keating!

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Supporting Midlife Creativity in a Judgement Free Zone: Nantucket Island School of Design and Art

25

Writing with Purpose and the Magic of Nantucket: How Nancy Thayer Published 35 Bestsellers

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50 Years of Nantucket Arts and Creativity with Charley Walters

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The Joys of Rock Music in Midlife: The Story of Cranberry Alarm Clock, Beatles Cover Band

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Write Your Memoir So That Others Will Read It with Sarah Saffian

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Your Midlife Is Vibrant – Write About It! with Stella Fosse

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Blending Business and Art with John Kneapler, Painter

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A Different Way of Knowing with Astrologer Suzanne Keating

32

No Rules, Endless Possibilities: Collage Artist Lela Goldstein

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Reliving Nantucket’s nautical past with the Shanty Singers

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Finding Joy in the Creative Process with Photographer Lynn Savarese

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On the Isle Community Theater with Kathi Loughlin

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From Lawyer to Playwright: How Dan Moretti Got His Plays Produced

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Share your passion for art: how a retired dentist became a docent at the Met with Deborah Pilla, DDS

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Revive Your Theater Career: One couple shares how in their 60’s they are landing parts and directing plays. With Steve Taylor and Kathleen Mahan. Ep.4

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Pick up your childhood violin again – seriously! Join the “late starters” finding joy in making music with Elena Rahona Ep.3

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Graham Broyd (Extended Version), the unexpected author: How youthful adventures caught a publisher’s eye and turned a banker into a writer

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Graham Broyd, the unexpected author: How youthful adventures caught a publisher’s eye and turned a banker into a writer

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Cherie Corso: Getting out there with her artwork—and selling successfully