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How To Be 60 with Kaye Adams

Kaye Adams
Aging
Mental Health
Make Love Not Porn
Politics
Alastair Campbell
Depression
Christmas
Family Relationships
Self-Acceptance
Empowerment
Philippa Perry
Public Speaking
United Kingdom
Gender Identity
Absolute Collagen
Running
Dementia Awareness
Alzheimer's
Caregiving
Barbara Windsor

Turning 60 isn’t about slowing down—it’s about shaking things up. Whether it’s downsizing and embracing a simpler life, starting a new career, moving abroad, or navigating love and relationships in unexpected ways, How To Be 60 proves that this stage of life is anything but predictable.Join Kaye Adams and her brilliantly blunt co-host, Karen MacKenzie, as they chat with familiar faces and everyday... more

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Jacqueline Hooton
Personal trainer and author of Strong, The Definitive Guide to Active Aging.
Episode: Jacqueline Hooton on Getting Stronger at 60 and Ditching Ageist Nonsense
Scott Hastings
Rugby Grand Slam winner and mental health advocate
Episode: Scott Hastings: Love, Loss, and Learning to Live Again
Maria McErlane
Actress and podcast host
Wanging On Podcast
Episode: Maria McErlane: Cycling Through Chaos, Confidence, and Life After 60
Fiona Clark
Author of Menowars who discusses menopause and its effects
Episode: Fiona Clark: The Menopause Minefield — Sorting Fact from Fear
Denise Black
Actor known for her role in Coronation Street and currently starring in Jilly Cooper's Rivals
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Episode: Denise Black: Finding Freedom in Her Sixties
Sam McKnight
Personal hairstylist to Princess Diana and renowned figure in the fashion industry
Episode: Sam McKnight: From Princess Diana to Planting Tulips — Finding Freedom After Fashion
Hilary Whitehall
Co-host of The Wittering Whitehalls and mother of comedian Jack Whitehall.
The Wittering Whitehalls
Episode: Hilary Whitehall: Life in Reverse — Finding Your Moment at 64
Jaye Griffiths
Actress known for her roles in various dramas, including Emmerdale.
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Episode: Jaye Griffiths: Redefining 60, Resilience, and Reinvention
Alice Morrison
Adventurer, writer, and TV presenter.
Episode: Alice Morrison: From Boardrooms to Camels - Reinventing Life at 60

Hosts

Kaye Adams
Host of the show, bringing humor and a candid approach to aging and personal stories.
Karen Mackenzie
Co-host alongside Kaye Adams, providing a relatable and humorous perspective on life's changes during aging.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 730 ratings
  • Love this podcast!

    I love the interviews but also the funny exchanges between Kaye and Karen. Most entertaining.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Baklava22
    United States3 months ago
  • Courage and dignity

    Victoria Mapplebeck

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Packhoss
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Russell Watson !!

    What fantastic listening- well deserved 5 stars -

    Thank you Kaye excellent interview.

    Also, I’m with Karen please find out if he kept what his daddy made him.

    You are both a great team 👏👏👏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Maguire x
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Best podcast ever

    Love this show ! What a pair Kay & Karen . I have to say was never a big fan of Kay on tv ( not a Loose Women Fan )but she’s a revelation and Karen is great .Both so honest and funny . Super guests interesting even when I have no previous knowledge of them -always end up googling to find out more . Great show Love love love it !!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Penny Wheels
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Love it

    Absolutely love listening to Kaye and Karen, they are comical and thought provoking. Definitely should be listened to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kipper1607
    United Kingdom4 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the blend of humor and honesty shared by the hosts, often describing it as relatable and entertaining.
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Some feedback points to minor issues with sound quality, but the overwhelming consensus is positive regarding the content and guest choices.
The hosts' candid discussions about aging resonate well with the audience, providing both laughter and valuable insights.

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Scott Hastings: Love, Loss, and Learning to Live Again
Q: Do you allow yourself to look ahead?
Yes, I am looking forward to upcoming events like family celebrations and work opportunities.
Scott Hastings: Love, Loss, and Learning to Live Again
Q: What would your twenty-one-year-old self think of your sixty-year-old self?
He would think that I still feel like twenty-one and love life.
Sam McKnight: From Princess Diana to Planting Tulips — Finding Freedom After Fashion
Q: What would you say to John, who is 44, about hitting 60 with a bit of style?
Don't think about being 60 at 44; life is too short to worry about it.
Sam McKnight: From Princess Diana to Planting Tulips — Finding Freedom After Fashion
Q: Can you take us back to 60? How did you feel about 60?
I was fine. The worst one for me was 30, which felt like the end of youth. I was thankful to be healthy and making the most of my sixties.
Jaye Griffiths: Redefining 60, Resilience, and Reinvention
Q: What made you feel that way?
Life, you know, we grow up in circumstances we can't control.

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Frequently Asked Questions About How To Be 60

What is How To Be 60 about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on the vibrancy and possibilities that come with aging, this series brings to light the stories and experiences of those who refuse to slow down as they approach their sixties. Covering topics such as active aging, personal growth, health challenges, and societal expectations, the hosts engage in candid conversations that blend humor with sincerity. The dynamic between the hosts is particularly notable, characterized by lively banter and a relatable approach to serious subjects like health and well-being. Listeners can expect a mix of expert advice and personal anecdotes, delivered in a friendly and accessible manner, making it a compelling listen for anyone navigating this life stage or contemplating their own journey of reinventio... more

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