Julia surprises her mom, Judith Bowles, with exciting news. The podcast is a family affair, and Julia expresses gratitude to listeners. Season 2 features conversations with inspiring women like Jane Fonda and Carol Burnett.
Season 1 featured insightful conversations with influential older women, offering genuine dialogue and valuable insights.
The podcast 'Wiser Than Me' involves the host's family members and listeners in creating a collaborative and inspiring show.
Deep dives
Season 1 Highlights and Authentic Conversations
The podcast discusses how Season 1 highlighted insightful conversations with influential older women like Jane Fonda, Carol Burnett, Isabel Allende, and Fran Liebowitz. Listeners are drawn to the show's authenticity, attributing it to the women's age bringing less pretense and more genuine dialogue. The conversations are noted to be both humorous and moving, resonating with audience members who appreciate the valuable insights shared by women in their 70s, 80s, and even 90s.
Familial Collaboration and Community Engagement
The podcast reveals the familial involvement in 'Wiser Than Me,' with the host's mother providing key contributions and comedic moments. The collaborative effort extends to the host's son composing the theme music, her husband recalling childhood stories, and long-time friends serving as co-producers. The host acknowledges the listeners' crucial role in the podcast's success, emphasizing the shared experience of encountering inspiring women that challenge perspectives on a fulfilling life.
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A Preview of Season 2 with Inspiring Conversations
Julia surprises the one-and-only Judith Bowles (aka her mom) with some very exciting news! And did you know her mom isn't the only one of Julia’s relatives who's part of Wiser Than Me? Julia shares some behind-the-scenes info about how the show is actually a family affair and how she is so grateful to all of you out there who have been listening to Wiser Than Me. Finally, stay tuned for season 2, which returns this spring!