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CroneCast

Hosted by Trudy Callaghan and Lisa Austin · society · EN

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About this Podcast:

Are you crone curious? Are you an older, wise woman with bewilderingly accurate intuition? Revel in the wisdom, experience and intuition older women offer the world. Trudy Callaghan and Lisa Austin explore the gifts and challenges of being in the second half (third trimester?) of life.

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33%

Guest openness

Selective

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80/100
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Questions about CroneCast

What is CroneCast about?

Are you crone curious? Are you an older, wise woman with bewilderingly accurate intuition? Revel in the wisdom, experience and intuition older women offer the world. Trudy Callaghan and Lisa Austin explore the gifts and challenges of being in the second half (third trimester?) of life.

Who hosts CroneCast?

CroneCast is hosted by Trudy Callaghan and Lisa Austin. The show has published 60 episodes to date.

What has CroneCast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Re-release: Mothering Your Own Reinvention" (25 June 2026, 29 minutes), "Head Above Water" (11 June 2026, 44 minutes), and "Future Crone Caitlin Asks the Questions" (28 May 2026, 56 minutes).

How often does CroneCast publish?

CroneCast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 60 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on CroneCast?

Booking probability for CroneCast is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. CroneCast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. CroneCast's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Trudy Callaghan and Lisa Austin hosts CroneCast, a society podcast with 60 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Jun 25, 202629 min

    This week, we're re-releasing another favourite episode. Diane Lloyd joined Lisa and Trudy a year ago for a conversation about women, ambition, aging and stepping into your power in middle age. Read our blog at...

  • Episode #59

    Head Above Water

    Jun 11, 202644 min

    Trudy reflects on a challenging month — and the importance of boundaries in the face of chaos. With the topic of boundaries in mind, we to return to some of the wisdom around boundaries and relationships Janelle Drisner...

  • May 28, 202656 min

    While Lisa is recovering, Trudy is joined by producer Caitlin Hart for a conversation about resilience, listening to your gut and borrowing the experience of older friends. Read our blog at CroneCast.ca Share your...

  • May 14, 202644 min

    Trudy is joined by her friend Sandra Huculak for a conversation about the lessons she’s learned through health challenges, the importance of small conversations in her long career in communications and balancing an...

  • Apr 30, 202649 min

    This week, Trudy is joined by her friend Jane Bisbee to continue a conversation which began in 2024 with episode 12, Stuff of Life — Part 2. Jane returns to CroneCast to reflect on how her relationship to things has...

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  • Apr 16, 202647 min

    This week, while Lisa is healing and Trudy says goodbye to a beloved pet, we thought it was a good time to re-release this December 2024 episode with Dr. Denise Larsen about her research into hope. We’ll be back in two...

  • Apr 2, 202641 min

    In this episode, Trudy is joined by writer, editor and director Helen Metella to continue the conversation about caring for a loved one with dementia, offering practical insights for caregivers. The conversation covers...

  • Mar 19, 202654 min

    Trudy is joined by writer, editor and director Helen Metella for a conversation about dementia, caretaking and the roles women play. Trudy and Helen speak candidly about their own experiences caring for mothers with...

  • Mar 5, 202640 min

    It's been six weeks since Lisa's breast cancer diagnosis. In this episode, she and Trudy spend time talking about how the experience of living with cancer is an excellent teacher. Lisa explains how her perspective on...

  • Feb 19, 202650 min

    We are joined once again by honorary crone Janelle Drisner for a challenging and illuminating conversation. We break down everything from divorce to the concept of personal death awareness to regret — and what valuable...

  • Feb 5, 202631 min

    Lisa shares her recent breast cancer diagnosis, her prognosis and the way cancer is shifting her perspective. Lisa and Trudy reflect how illness can change relationships, the way we view the world, and our ability to...

  • Episode #49

    Knots

    Jan 22, 202639 min

    For the first podcast of 2026, Lisa opens the conversation with honesty about how she’s feeling. Who do we turn to when the events of the world feel heavy? How do we face uncertainty — in our lives and in the broader...

  • Episode #48

    Give and Take

    Dec 11, 202536 min

    Trudy and Lisa look back on 2025 and talk about what they’ve learned from another year of CroneCast. As they look ahead to 2026, they reflect on the meaning of giving, their deep hopes, and what it takes to be fearless...

  • Nov 27, 202542 min

    How does making friends change over a lifetime? Does your comfort zone work against you? Lisa is back in the studio and joins Trudy for a conversation about friendship — making friends later in life, social scripts...

  • Nov 13, 202539 min

    Lisa joins Trudy for one final episode from Italy to chat about the fraught nature of generational differences, the generosity and courtesy of Italian culture, and the problem of social media — plus their best tips for...

  • Oct 30, 202537 min

    The indescribable experience of seeing Michelangelo’s David in person draws Lisa and Trudy into a conversation about the value of rejoicing in life and celebrating ourselves exactly as we are. Read our blog...

  • Episode #44

    Cliffs and Curbs

    Oct 16, 202546 min

    Ciao! Lisa joins Trudy virtually from Italy to continue their conversations about courage, being difficult women and the stories we all tell ourselves about our own capacity and limits. Read our blog: CroneCast.ca Share...

  • Oct 2, 202539 min

    How does one cultivate courage? By being courageous. Lisa and Trudy discuss the resilience of women, taking risks and the need for silent time to listen to your inner voice. Read our blog: CroneCast.ca Share your...

  • Sep 18, 202541 min

    Lisa and Trudy are joined by prolific author Merilyn Simonds to chat about the benefits of inter-generational friendship, the creative process and why women are so much more than the roles they play. Read our blog...

  • Sep 5, 202551 min

    Lisa and Trudy are joined by Trisha Estabrooks, a communicator, advocate and former school trustee and journalist, for a conversation about the moments on the precipice in life. When there’s a fork in the road, which...

Recent guests

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Merilyn Simonds

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Dr. Denise Larsen

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