
Aging With Grace
Aging With Grace is a podcast dedicated to anyone that needs free tips, tricks, and how to live the best life possible.
Episodes
132 episodes
132 - Stretch Yourself!
DG looks at the importance of regular stretching as we get older, sharing personal stories and struggles with pain and limited mobility! DG explores how our bodies change with age, covering why flexibility and range of motion decrease, and gets...
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Episode 132
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34:33

131 - Boomers Booming....How to Thrive After Sixty-Five
Guest H Frances Reaves, an elder law attorney and author of "Boomers Booming," joins DG to dive into essential topics for aging gracefully, including the importance of independence consultations, dealing with complex insurance issues like Medic...
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Episode 131
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42:15

130 - Benefits of a Fasting Mimicking Diet
DG talks about the concept of fasting and its benefits with special guest Renee Fitton, the director of education at El Nutra Prolon. DG shares her personal experience with Prolon's five-day fasting mimicking diet, highlighting its surprising e...
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35:05

129 - Aging with Grace and Fun Part 2
Host DG Linton Gridley discusses the importance of cultivating a positive attitude towards aging and provides practical advice on how to achieve this mindset. DG emphasizes that while growing older happens naturally, aging well requires effort ...
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Episode 129
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27:15

128 - Aging With Grace and Fun Part 1
DG Linton Gridley shares insights about aging positively and with a touch of fun. Inspired by a conversation with a spirited woman from New York City, DG explores the importance of maintaining a positive attitude as a crucial aspect of aging we...
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Episode 128
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18:32

127 - Divorce After 50 with Shari Frasure
Guest Shari Frasure and host DG Linton Gridley examine the complexities of navigating divorce after 50, drawing from Shari's personal experience. They kick off by emphasizing the importance of acceptance and patience as crucial elements in the ...
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Episode 127
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34:40

126: November is Family Caregivers Month
Welcome to a special episode of the Aging with Grace podcast, dedicated to celebrating National Family Caregivers Month. In this episode, your host DG explores the profound role of caregivers, focusing on unpaid family members, close f...
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Episode 126
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28:04

125 - Real Life Scary Stories
In this Halloween-themed episode, host DG Linton Gridley shares three poignant ghost stories centered on older individuals who fell through the cracks of a system that failed to support them. Listeners are moved by the tales of Harold, a betray...
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Episode 125
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20:45

124 - April Stauffer From the Sanders Brown Center on Aging
DG had the pleasure of speaking with April Stauffer from the Sanders Brown Center on Aging. They covered a wide array of topics related to brain health, aging, and groundbreaking research endeavors. Here are three key takeaways from the insight...
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Episode 124
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35:58

123: Understanding the different options for getting help as we grow older
Episode Highlights:Understanding Independent Living: DG shares insights into independent living communities and the benefits they offer, such as safety, security, and socialization. Learn about potential challenges lik...
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Episode 123
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15:37

122: September is National Senior Center Month and Lexington Senior Centers are Exciting and Vibrant!
September is National Senior Center Month and Lexington Senior Centers are Exciting and Vibrant! In this episode, we delve into some enriching topics designed to keep your golden years filled with vitality, connection, and joy. Here’s a brief r...
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Episode 122
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42:07

121: Behind the Scenes of the Walk to End Alzheimer's with Jessica Munoz
In this episode, we dive deep with Jessica Munoz from the Alzheimer's Association about the profound impact of the Walk to End Alzheimer's. We explore the importance of community, the funds raised for crucial research, and the incredible resour...
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Episode 121
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23:32

120: To Downsize or Not to Downsize
DG Linton Gridley explores the emotional and practical aspects of deciding whether to downsize or stay in your current home as you age. With a touching personal story, DG shares her own journey of homeownership, the challenges of renting, and f...
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Episode 120
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22:59

119: The Kentucky Association of Adult Day Healthcare Centers (KAAD) and The Vital Role of Exercise in Graceful Aging
In the latest episode of "Aging with Grace," host DG Linton Gridley dives into the importance of physical activity for older adults and provides practical recommendations to help maintain a healthy lifestyle. The episode covers various aspects ...
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Episode 119
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32:21

118: Immunity
Today we dive deep into the fascinating world of the immune system and explore its vital role in our overall health, especially as we age. Researchers continue to uncover the intricate relationship between lifestyle factors—such as diet, exerci...
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Episode 118
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47:34

117: Interview with Joseph Antoun on Fasting and Longevity
In this episode of "Aging with Grace," host DG Linton Gridley interviews Dr. Joseph Antoun, a leading expert in longevity science and CEO of L-Nutra. The discussion covers Dr. Antoun's journey from traditional...
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Episode 117
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34:23

116: Senior Olympics
DG Linton Gridley emphasizes the importance of staying active at any age, with a particular focus on the Senior Olympics, now known as the Senior Games. DG shares the inspiring story of 65-year-old athlete Willie Banks, who set a new high jump ...
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Episode 116
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29:33

115: Understanding Social Security
Host DG Linton Gridley delves into the history and evolution of Social Security since its inception in 1935, highlighting its vital role as a financial safety net for retirees, disabled individuals, and their dependents. The discussion covers s...
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Episode 115
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39:16

114: Take Care of Your Money
As DG Linton Gridley, the founder and administrator of the Aging with Grace Company, explains in this episode, managing your money and planning for the future is a complex task that requires knowledge, skill, and constant vigilance. While it's ...
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Episode 114
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27:13

113: Long Term Care Insurance
Let's dive deep into the critical topic of long term care (LTC) insurance and its transformative impact on health and quality of life. DG explains the necessity of LTC insurance, defining it as assistance for activities of daily living (ADLs) a...
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Episode 113
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45:45

112: What is a DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) Order?
Today's topic is crucial for everyone, regardless of age—the Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order. As the name suggests, a DNR is a medical directive that instructs healthcare providers not to perform CPR if your heart stops or if you stop breathing....
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Episode 112
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26:20

111: Colonoscopy
DG Linton Gridley talks about the critical topic of colonoscopies, discussing everything from preparation steps and procedural details to post-care and potential side effects. Listeners will gain insights on the importance of early detection an...
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Episode 111
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43:52

110: A Vision for Seniors: The Making of Aging with Grace (Part 2)
DG continues the insightful dialogue from the University of Kentucky Bluegrass Entrepreneur project, exploring the intricacies of reaching communities to promote services and events for seniors. They discuss the myriad of networking opportuniti...
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Episode 110
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30:45

109: A Vision for Seniors: The Making of Aging with Grace (Part 1)
Part 1 Host DG Linton Gridley shares the captivating backstory of how the concept for Aging with Grace evolved, revealed through a recording from a 2012 University of Kentucky Bluegrass Entrepreneur project interview. DG recounts her ...
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Episode 109
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27:23
