susanflory - The Big Middle

A podcast about that bigger slice of life the lucky among us are getting in the middle.

Everything’s in the chat pot: health, wealth, work, culture, ageism, sex, longevity science, ideas…

Elle Russ

Hypothyroidism Rescue: "Perseverance pays. This is absolutely fixable. Don't let any doctor tell you it isn't."

29 July 2021
Eranda Wickramasinghe

"Real Food saved my life" - a sugar/carb addict becomes a public health champion after conquering the "bully of hunger"

22 July 2021
Sam Feltham

Action man public health crusader + biohacker who busted the "a calorie is a calorie is a calorie" myth

2 July 2021
Dr Rupert Dunbar-Rees

Defining and measuring healthspan. Or should we be calling it sickspan?

17 June 2021
Georgie Lee + Colum Lowe

Design Age Institute: Rallying designers to transform a "market for failure" into one of excellence

20 May 2021
Andy Cope

Learn to be happy by ditching the "curse of mediocrity" and "rethinking your thinking"

6 May 2021
Sam Apple

The extraordinary story of Nobel biochemist Otto Warburg, the Nazis, and how some cancer cells eat

29 April 2021
Dr Fayne Frey

Skin Cancer: Prevention and sun protection essentials

18 April 2021
Dr Fayne Frey

Skin Cancer: My "likely 80% malignant" bombshell + what you need to know about melanoma

18 April 2021
Ben Bikman

"Everyone should control their insulin - step one is controlling carbs"

25 March 2021
Lucas Chambers

Taking Your Shot: A journalist hits his stride as founder of a video production house

18 March 2021
Prof Tim Noakes 3

"Hunger makes you fat - satiety is key"

11 March 2021

Encore.org

Encore.org is an innovation hub tapping the talent of people 50+ as a force for good. Founder and CEO Marc Freedman is an award-winning social entrepreneur and author. His latest book, How to Live Forever: The Enduring Power of Connecting the Generations is named one of the best on ageing well.

Check out the podcast episodes with Marc and his colleague Marci Alboher, Vice-President of Strategic Communications. And learn about Encore Fellowships, matching seasoned professionals with social sector leadership roles.

All Party Parliamentary Group for Longevity

The All Party Parliamentary Group for Longevity, launched in May, 2019, is on course to deliver bold policy ideas to meet the government’s goal of giving all – rich and poor – five more years of healthy life by 2035. A national strategy is being developed for an action plan in 2020. Details in the podcast episode with Tina Woods, CEO and co-founder of Longevity International, a think tank that’s running the APPG for longevity.

Old School

The first and only global anti-ageism clearinghouse of free and carefully vetted resources to educate people about ageism and help dismantle it. You’ll find books, blogs, videos, speakers, workshops, The Big Middle and other podcasts. It’s the brainchild of anti-ageism activist Ashton Applewhite of This Chair Rocks – hear our interview here – with Ryan Baker and Kyrié Carpenter.

The Freebird Club

The Freebird Club is a global homestay community for +50s that’s as much about socialising as it is travelling. Hear founder Peter Mangan tell us the wonderful origin story of the club in our interview here. Peter’s brilliant idea has been embraced by those sharing a love of socialising and travel in more than 70 countries.

hoxby

hoxby styles itself as a ‘futureproofing’ consultancy that’s all about creating a refreshing new world of flexible work without bias. It’s a diverse talent network of more than 1,000 people across more than 30 countries.

Every member has the freedom to choose where and when they work. The structural bias of the nine-to-five, five-day week is removed – equality of opportunity in a genuine meritocracy is at the heart of the Hoxby ethos. Learn more in my interview with Hoxby founders Lizzie Penny and Alex HIrst.

A podcast about that bigger slice of life the lucky among us are getting in the middle.

Everything’s in the chat pot: health, wealth, work, culture, ageism, sex, longevity science, ideas…

Elle Russ

Hypothyroidism Rescue: "Perseverance pays. This is absolutely fixable. Don't let any doctor tell you it isn't."

Eranda Wickramasinghe

"Real Food saved my life" - a sugar/carb addict becomes a public health champion after conquering the "bully of hunger"

Sam Feltham

Action man public health crusader + biohacker who busted the "a calorie is a calorie is a calorie" myth

Dr Rupert Dunbar-Rees

Defining and measuring healthspan. Or should we be calling it sickspan?

Georgie Lee + Colum Lowe

Design Age Institute: Rallying designers to transform a "market for failure" into one of excellence

Andy Cope

Learn to be happy by ditching the "curse of mediocrity" and "rethinking your thinking"

Sam Apple

The extraordinary story of Nobel biochemist Otto Warburg, the Nazis, and how some cancer cells eat

Dr Fayne Frey

Skin Cancer: Prevention and sun protection essentials

Dr Fayne Frey

Skin Cancer: My "likely 80% malignant" bombshell + what you need to know about melanoma

Ben Bikman

"Everyone should control their insulin - step one is controlling carbs"

Lucas Chambers

Taking Your Shot: A journalist hits his stride as founder of a video production house

Prof Tim Noakes 3

"Hunger makes you fat - satiety is key"

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