Its the show that's re-writing the rules on aging. Tune in Saturday mornings for "Better With Age" hosted by Linda O'Connor.
Each week, Linda will interview guests and talk topics that will help you live life to its fullest!
No limits. No labels. Just pure momentum!
Heard Saturday mornings 10a - 11a on WLVL.
Dr. Patrick Harris, president of the Association for Applied & Therapeutic Humor, explains how tapping into joy, playfulness, and laughter can be the ultimate secret to a good night's sleep. Later, 17-time World Masters Pole Art Champion, Greta Pontarelli, shares her remarkable journey of starting the sport at age 59 to reverse osteoporosis.
Halloween Special
Amanda R. Woomer, a local author, historian, and paranormal researcher, shares insights on regional haunted hotspots. Later, retired Fisher Price toy designer, David Moomaw discusses his viral "Spider Home" attraction in East Aurora.
Dr. Jean Wactawski-Wende, an expert in women’s health research and professor at the University at Buffalo, breaks down major risks like heart disease and bone health into actionable, daily prevention strategies. Later, James Edward Gauthier, a 78-year-old veteran diver with more than 2,000 scuba dives under his belt, shares his lifelong passion and stories from the deep.
Dr. Melissa Wanzer, premier communications researcher from Canisius University, presents strategies for using humor to navigate burnout, grief and build resilience. Karen Cassetta recounts her cross-country tandem bicycle journey from Oregon to Florida.
Dr. Michelle Prince , author of 'Creating Your Encore Career: A Guide to Finding Purpose and Prosperity in Your THIRD Act.' Reggie Howz, 81-year-old athlete transformed his lifestyle at age 50, earned a nutrition degree at age 65 and a master's degree at age 71.
Humor is the Best Medicine
Dr. Patrick Harris, the president of the Association for Applied & Therapeutic Humor, discusses how laughter and therapeutic humor directly benefit physical and mental health.
Later, Ellen Lehning, Jamestown Community College professor, shares her personal story of designing, building, and living in a tiny
Dr. Shoshana Bennett, clinical psychologist and family dynamics expert, offers modern guidance on navigating grandparenting. Later, John Payne, a police detective and Hilbert College professor, exposes common scams targeting older adults and how to avoid them.
Dr. Laszlo Mechtler, DENT Neurologic Institute medical director, breaks down the health benefits of CBD and cannabis. Later, Dr. Laura Fields, a former radiologist, shares her journey of selling everything to solo travel the USA in a camper for two years.”
Dating for Silver Single
Dr. Gillian Royes, author of The Third Act Dating, shares essential advice on finding companionship and navigating dating later in life. Later, Judy Young, a competitive swimmer who took up the sport at age 61 and competed until 99, shares her inspiring story.
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