HeyJaredWomen Living the Questions
“Women Living the Questions” celebrates older women and the courage, curiosity, and wisdom they gain over decades. Host Ruby Tugade speaks with extraordinary women about reinvention, resilience, and living fully.
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Joan Kron: A 98-Year-Old Troublemaker (opens the original)
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In this episode, host Ruby Tugade speaks with Joan Kron, a 98 year-old writer, journalist, artist, and cultural observer whose career has taken her from the New York art world to The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Allure. Joan began writing at ten, when her mother sent her science-fiction story about life on Mars to the local newspaper. She went on to work with Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Roy Lichtenstein, and Robert Indiana, creating art objects now held by the
Phyllis Rosenblatt: That’s Why I’m an Artist, My Dear (opens the original)
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In this episode, host Ruby Tugade speaks with Phyllis Rosenblatt, an artist and teacher whose work has been a lifelong quest to discover what art can reveal beyond words. Phyllis found her calling early and has taught generations of students. She shares her thoughts on growing older, artistic bravery, and endless curiosity, as well as the mysterious territory between what we can experience and what we can explain. This is a conversation about a life devoted to seeking, and about learning to look
Linda Marks: An Ageless, Timeless Soul (opens the original)
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In this episode, host Ruby Tugade speaks with Linda Marks, a body psychotherapist and musician whose work brings together somatic healing, trauma recovery, and music. Linda did not speak a single word until she was three years old, finding her first voice at a piano. At sixteen, she survived a life-threatening street attack that forced an immediate choice to survive. She later attended Yale and MIT Sloan and built a clinical practice centered on the body, while continuing to make music. They tal
Carol Adams: You Open the Present Again (opens the original)
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In this episode, host Ruby Tugade speaks with Carol Adams, feminist writer, activist, and author of The Sexual Politics of Meat , whose work examines the connections among feminism, animal rights, violence, and the treatment of female bodies. Carol shares how growing up among her parents’ libraries nurtured a lifelong relationship with books, and how her work took her from advocating for women’s studies and volunteering at an abortion clinic to organizing around domestic violence, homelessness,
Sally Jean Fox: In Conversation With the Muse (opens the original)
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In this episode, host Ruby Tugade speaks with Sally Jean Fox, an author, artist, organizational storyteller, and educator who taught management and leadership for twenty-five years. After a career in international development, startups, and nonprofits, Sally began asking what might nourish the part of her life that could not be satisfied by achievement alone. Sally shares how returning from Japan and suddenly hearing the word “peonies” became a doorway into beauty and creative expression. At six
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