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An honest, funny, beautifully written memoir that explores the author’s "growing up" into middle age while rediscovering love, home, gardening, and art. At a time in her life when she once thought a person should have been well settled in for the long haul, Sandor and her new beloved set out to begin a new life together. They buy an old house on the border between the large university, which employs them both, and a small urban/student "wilderness". Sandor’s young daughter, Hannah, divides her time between her father and her mother’s new home.

It’s The Never Too Late Show is a podcast for women who know—deep down—that life isn’t over… but something is unfinished. Hosted by Teresa Bueno, performer, improviser, and creator of the Spark framework, this show features honest, entertaining conversations with people who are actively living their passion in the second half of life—and candid solo episodes that name what many women are thinking but rarely say out loud. This is not a podcast about hustle, reinvention clichés, or starting over from scratch. It’s about: Reclaiming what lights you up Letting go of who you were ...

Soon to be a feature film, The Late Bloomer is the revealing, harrowing and often funny memoir of a celebrity journalist and former hotshot hockey player who discovers that he has been biochemically infused with a female hormone. On the surface, Ken Baker seemed a model man. He was a nationally...

An award-winning journalist tells the inspiring story of her unlikely midlife journey to master the daunting sport of obstacle course racing—a powerful, science-based account of the change possible at any age when we push limits. “This story of personal transformation is thrilling...

Late Night Spiral Podcast is a 10 minute weekly show hosted by Wini Tracey that dives into the 2AM realizations and emotional spirals that surface when the world gets quiet. These are field notes from a mind paying close attention: sharp observation, soft chaos, emotional precision, and a little humor layered in. Each episode offers a quick and resonant look at identity, culture, and the quiet moments that shape us. It is the stuff you think about alone at night finally said out loud. If you like truth telling, beautifully overthinking, and tiny existential shocks, welcome home. New ...

Late night. Soft light. A quiet space. Join singer and songwriter Saint George as he shares stories, songs, and reflections to help you show up, live fully, and embrace your most authentic self. Midnight philosophy through an artist’s lens.

A shockingly frank memoir from a prize-winning economist, reflecting on his remarkable personal odyssey and his changing positions on identity, race, and belief.

Kieron Dyer's memoir, Old Too Soon, Smart Too Late, is the first intimate and unsparing portrait of the failures and excesses of the generation of English footballers made rich beyond their wildest dreams by the post-1990 World Cup boom in the game and the explosion of the Premier League. It...

W "Najpiekniejszych latach" autor przybliza sluchaczom audiobooka swoje losy, losy pisarza tulajacego sie po ziemiach zajetych przez Sowietów w trudnych dla Polski latach '40 zeszlego wieku.

La cronaca nera italiana custodisce zone d’ombra che spesso restano inesplorate: contraddizioni, dubbi irrisolti, testimonianze divergenti. Il lato oscuro della cronaca, il nuovo podcast de Il Tempo condotto da Rita Cavallaro, nasce per illuminare quelle aree grigie, dando voce a chi ne è stato protagonista diretto o osservatore privilegiato.Ogni episodio porta l’ascoltatore dentro i casi più complessi e controversi della nostra storia recente, attraverso il confronto con ospiti di rilievo: avvocati della difesa, magistrati, familiari delle vittime, esperti di criminologia e giornalisti....

Growing up in Alabama, Renkl was a devoted reader, an explorer of riverbeds and red-dirt roads, and a fiercely loved daughter. Here, in brief essays, she traces a tender and honest portrait of her complicated parents - her exuberant, creative mother; her steady, supportive father - and of the bittersweet moments that accompany a child’s transition to caregiver.

Late Have I Loved You, Recollections of a Life - Foreword by Mike Aquilina - is Grammy / Dove award winning, multi-platinum selling, Best-Selling Author John Michael Talbot's first autobiography.

Clem Bastow grew up feeling like she’d missed a key memo on human behaviour. She found the unspoken rules of social engagement confusing, arbitrary and often stressful. Friendships were hard, relationships harder and the office was a fluorescent-lit nightmare of anxiety. It wasn’t until Clem was diagnosed as autistic, at age 36, that things clicked into focus. Clem reflects as an autistic adult on her formative experiences as an undiagnosed young person, from the asphalt playground of St Joseph's Primary School in Melbourne to working as an entertainment journalist in Hollywood.

Andrea A. Pinna è giunto alla popolarità grazie ai suoi aforismi irriverenti, le celebri “Perle di Pinna”: prima blogger, poi influencer, quindi volto televisivo… Una vita in costante accelerazione, come una corsa a perdifiato in discesa.

This extraordinary “eye-witness” account of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey's rise and fall from power was written between 1554 and 1558 by his gentleman-usher, George Cavendish, who was privy to so much of the Cardinal's ambitious endeavors. However, Cavendish prudently waited a long time before chronicling his observations for fear of his life, as there were those who may have take his memoirs the wrong way.

On acclaimed writer Susan Gubar’s 70th birthday, she receives a beautiful ring from her husband. As she contemplates their sustaining relationship, she begins to consider how older lovers differ from their youthful counterparts - and from ageist stereotypes - and realizes that age cannot wither love. A memoir proving that the heart’s passions have no expiration date, Late-Life Love rejoices in second chances.

Drawing on interviews with family members, managers, promoters, and the jazz musicians who worked with her, as well as contemporary newspaper articles and reviews, Late Life Jazz tells the unsung story of one of America's finest singers, Rosemary Clooney. Ken Crossland and Malcolm Macfarlane trace Rosemary's life from her hardscrabble beginnings in Maysville Kentucky, through her first performances singing with the Barney Rapp Band in Cincinnati, through her rise to pop stardom in the early 1950s.

After thirty-five years as an “on-again, off-again, uncoached closet pianist,” poet and writer Robyn Sarah picked up the phone one day and called her old piano teacher, whom she had last seen in her early twenties. Music, Late and Soon is the story of her return to studying piano with the mentor of her youth. In tandem, she reflects on a previously unexamined musical past: a decade spent at Quebec’s Conservatoire de Musique, studying clarinet—ostensibly headed for a career as an orchestral musician, but already a writer at heart.

This is Ghoul Talk: Open Late - where the lights are dim, the jokes are dark and the stories are stranger than fiction. Your hosts April and Sarah laugh at the wrong things, dig up weird stories and tell them like no one else.

This is a series of conversations I’m usually too distracted to have with myself. This is me forcing myself to have them, and you get a front seat.