Aging ain't for Sissies
Aging isn't easy. My name is Marcy Backhus and I am your host! Make sure your complete well-being is handled with a community and information that can make it easier and FUN. Aging needs humor, which you can find in the "Aging ain't for Sissies" Podcast, along with informational guests that give us the information we need.
Podcasting since 2022 • 121 episodes
Aging ain't for Sissies
Latest Episodes
Why The Quiet Moments Matter More As You Age
We slow down enough to see how the smallest moments can hold the most meaning as we age. We connect the dots between protecting our energy and building a life where quiet joy becomes the whole point. • retiring rushed mornings and choo...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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12:10
Not My Circus, Not My Password
We catch up on my life, then zero in on the moment many of us reach with age: I’m too old for this nonsense, not from anger but from perspective. We talk about protecting energy, setting cleaner boundaries, and why life gets simpler when we sto...
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23:15
You Don’t Have To Prove Anything Anymore
We share why aging with intention beats aging quietly and how releasing pressure restores joy, energy, and choice. From ditching the busy badge to redefining health, we offer practical shifts that free your time and mind.• naming the in...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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17:36
Guard Your Energy Like It’s Your Retirement Fund
Energy used to feel endless, and saying yes was our default. These days, we treat it like money—budgeted, protected, and spent where it matters most. We open up about the mindset shift that comes with aging: valuing rest without guilt, setting ...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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19:25
A Long Drive Proved That Aging Is About Choosing Better, Not Doing Less
We share what a 4,000-mile road trip at 65 taught us about aging with intention, from friendship and freedom to supportive shoes and strategic snacks. Fewer sprints, more wisdom; less ego, more joy; and gratitude that lands quiet and steady.
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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20:03
