EP 201: How Our Stories Shape Our Experience of Aging with Georgia Clark

What if the stories we tell could reshape our understanding of aging?

 

What if that led to happier and healthier lives as we age?

 

In this episode, we’re sitting down with Georgia Clark, author and founder of the storytelling series, Generation Women, to talk about the power of storytelling and its role in building meaningful intergenerational friendships. 

 

Join us as we explore how sharing our stories not only connects us across ages but also strengthens our resilience muscles. 

 

This episode highlights the importance of recognizing and rethinking the ageist tropes that surround us in  conversations and the media—especially on Ageism Awareness Day. 

 

Tune in to discover how our stories can inspire change and foster connections that enrich our lives at any age!

 

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Georgia Clark (she/they) is an award-winning, six-time published novelist and performer. The author of Island Time, It Had To Be You, The Regulars, and The Bucket List.

Georgia's next novel, Most Wonderful, is out October 15, 2024 (The Dial Press/Penguin Random House).

As the founder and host of the popular storytelling night Generation Women, Georgia performs monthly at New York’s iconic Joe’s Pub.

 

In addition to teaching the Romance Workshop, Georgia mentors a Writers Group and Storyteller Groups, hosts Writers’ Retreats, and creates the monthly author newsletter, Heartbeat. A native Australian, Georgia lives in Brooklyn with their hot wife and sweet toddler.