Central Florida Public Media
Growing Bolder
A team of award-winning journalists, broadcasters and creatives all focused on sharing the inspirational stories of ordinary people living extraordinary lives — men and women who are redefining the possibilities of life after 50. Growing Bolder not only provides the inspiration to live a healthier and more active life, it delivers the tools, tips, resources and community support necessary to make it happen. Learn more at GrowingBolder.com.
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Central Florida Public Media
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Latest episode
Jun 28, 2026
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Episodes
Growing Bolder: Cerebral Palsy Advocate & Ironman Bonner Paddock; Author & Actor Annabelle Gurwitch 09.07.2025 51:00
Bonner Paddock was born with cerebral palsy — and went on to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro and complete an Ironman. His story is powerful proof that limits can be redefined.
Growing Bolder: Actor and Producer Anne Archer; Rock out with the Guitar Guys 30.06.2025 51:00
In this GB Classic, Anne Archer talks award-winning roles, producing her first film, Hollywood ageism, and how a dinner party sparked a new project.
Growing Bolder: Actor Anson Williams; Boston Marathon runner Katherine Beiers 22.06.2025 51:00
Anson Williams went from Happy Days to director and author. In this GB Classic, he shares life lessons, risks taken, and the unlikely mentor who inspired him.
Growing Bolder: Rock Climber Lynn Hill; Author Gretchen Rubin on the importance of habits 15.06.2025 51:00
Lynn Hill shattered expectations in the world of rock climbing—and beyond. She shares how bold choices, grit, and passion helped her redefine what’s possible at any age.
Growing Bolder: Author, Journalist and Filmmaker Mike Leonard; Adventurer Myrt Rose 08.06.2025 51:00
Former NBC correspondent Mike Leonard shares heartfelt stories that celebrate the little things that bring us closer together.
Growing Bolder: 75-Year-Old BMX Racer Kittie Weston-Knauer; Functional Fitness Expert Dr. Cody Sipe 01.06.2025 51:00
At 76, BMX legend Kittie Weston-Knauer is still riding strong—proving that purpose and passion are timeless.
Growing Bolder: Running Icon Ben Beach; The Link Between Creativity and Longevity 27.05.2025 51:00
Marathon legend Ben Beach shares what it takes to run Boston year after year—and the mindset that kept him moving forward, in this GB Classic
Growing Bolder: Purpose Expert Richard Leider; 94-year-old Swimmer Janet Rushmere 11.05.2025 51:00
Back with new insights, purpose pioneer Richard Leider reveals the latest research on why purpose adds years to your life—and life to your years.
Growing Bolder: Actor Beverly D'Angelo; Certified Financial Planner Helen Von Dolteren-Fournier 04.05.2025 51:00
In this GB Classic, actor Beverly D’Angelo reflects on life after the Griswolds, why age is just a number, and the challenges women face around aging and image.
Growing Bolder: TV Icon Cindy Williams; Author and George Carlin’s Daughter, Kelly Carlin 27.04.2025 51:00
In this GB Classic, the late Cindy Williams opens up on fame, friendship, aging in Hollywood — and why it’s so important to never stop chasing your dreams.
Growing Bolder: Motivational Speaker Doug Dvorak; Actress, Author, and Chef Valerie Bertinelli 20.04.2025 51:00
In this GB Classic, motivational speaker Doug Dvorak shares how one month changed his life—and why we shouldn’t wait for a crisis to start living with passion and purpose
Growing Bolder: Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Sam Moore; Olympian JoJo Starbuck 13.04.2025 51:00
In this GB Classic, soul legend Sam Moore reflects on his iconic career, the lasting impact of 'Soul Man,' and the moments that shaped a lifetime in music.
Growing Bolder: Longevity Expert Dr. Bill Thomas; Motorcycle Matriarch Gloria Struck 06.04.2025 51:00
Dr. Bill Thomas challenges aging stereotypes and reveals how shifting our mindset can transform how we age. Hear his bold take on life’s most daring journey—aging.
Growing Bolder: Bestselling Author Elizabeth Gilbert; Music Producer and Sound Man Glyn Johns 30.03.2025 51:00
Bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert shares insights from her book, Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear, on embracing curiosity, overcoming fear, and unlocking creativity.
Growing Bolder: Author Colin Beavan; Physician & Bodybuilder Robert Drapkin, MD 27.03.2025 51:00
“How to Be Alive” author Colin Beavan shares how living simply, staying true to your values and finding purpose can transform your life and the world around you.
Growing Bolder: Singer-Songwriter Stella Parton; Caregiving Expert Amy O'Rourke 16.03.2025 51:00
In this GB Classic, singer-songwriter Stella Parton talks about music, resilience, and what it means to be the sister of someone you might know—Dolly Parton.
Growing Bolder: Musician Rick Derringer; 72-Year-Old American Ninja Warrior Ginny MacColl 09.03.2025 51:19
Rick Derringer skyrocketed to fame at 17 with "Hang on Sloopy"—now he’s sharing his journey, hard-earned lessons and what drives him to keep rocking.
Growing Bolder: Neurologic Physical Therapist, Brain Expert & Author Mike Studer 07.03.2025 51:19
Neurologic Physical Therapist Mike Studer, author of The Brain That Chooses Itself, reveals how our daily choices shape our health, longevity and independence as we age.
Growing Bolder: Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Richard Carmona; 3-Time Cancer Survivor Susan Helmrich 23.02.2025 51:00
From high school dropout to U.S. Surgeon General, Richard Carmona’s journey is proof of the power of resilience. He shares simple habits to add quality years to your life.
Growing Bolder: The Measure Author Nikki Erlick; 84-Year-Old Artist and Athlete Jerry Domask 20.02.2025 51:00
What if you knew exactly how long you had to live? Would it change how you age, your choices, and your legacy? We speak with author Nikki Erlick about her book, "The Measure".
Growing Bolder: Actor and Philanthropist Jane Seymour; 90-year-old Hockey Player Mike Campbell 09.02.2025 51:00
Jane Seymour opens up about resilience, giving back, surviving Hollywood’s ageism, and the life lessons that shaped her journey on and off the screen in this GB Classic.
Growing Bolder: Author and Positivity Advocate Neil Pasricha; 60-Year-Old Skateboarder Neal Unger 02.02.2025 51:00
Author and positivity advocate Neil Pasricha gives insights from his book The Happiness Equation, including his tips for leading a happier life.
Growing Bolder: Music Icon Cyndi Lauper, Environmentalist Philippe Cousteau 26.01.2025 51:00
In this GB Classic, music icon Cyndi Lauper reflects on her evolution from '80s pop icon to Tony-winning composer, and shares her creative journey along the way.
Growing Bolder: Neurologist and Researcher Dr. Dean Sherzai 19.01.2025 51:00
Dr. Dean Sherzai, co-director of Loma Linda University’s Alzheimer’s Prevention Program, reveals how lifestyle changes can prevent up to 90% of dementias.
Growing Bolder: Psychotherapist Katharine Esty, PhD; Singer Brian Hyland; and a 103-year-old golfer 12.01.2025 51:00
Psychotherapist Dr. Katharine Esty explores the lives of people in their 80s in her book Eighty Somethings, revealing the secrets to joy and fulfillment as we age.
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