Nine women sat down with me this first season and trusted me with their lives. In this episode I look back at all of them: why I started The Crone Stories, why I chose the word Crone, what each woman brought, and what...
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The Crone Stories
Hosted by Karen Amy · society · EN
About this Podcast:
The Crone Stories is a narrative podcast for women in the long middle of life. Real stories of perimenopause, menopause, and the becoming that comes after.Each episode is one woman's story. Hosted and written by Karen Amy, longtime holistic practitioner and story keeper, the show is built around private hour-long conversations with women in midlife about what they have lived through, what it has cost them, and what they are becoming on the other side. Karen shapes those conversations into a told story and reads it back. The woman gets to hear her own life narrated with care. Then she comes in to speak in her own voice, in a short three-question reflection that closes each episode.This is not a wellness podcast. There are no five-step plans, no hormone hacks, no advice. It is a place where the conversations women used to have on porches and in circles get to be witnessed by the rest of us. Stories of grief, the body, motherhood, marriage, illness, work, identity, and the slow becom
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What is The Crone Stories about?
The Crone Stories is a narrative podcast for women in the long middle of life. Real stories of perimenopause, menopause, and the becoming that comes after. Each episode is one woman's story.
Who hosts The Crone Stories?
The Crone Stories is hosted by Karen Amy. The show has published 13 episodes to date.
What has The Crone Stories covered recently?
Recent episodes include "There Is Healing in the Telling | Season One Recap" (23 October 2026, 57 minutes), "The Woman Who Was Always There | Gertrude's Story" (9 October 2026, 56 minutes), and "I Don't Have to Earn It | Miel's Story" (25 September 2026, 41 minutes).
How often does The Crone Stories publish?
The Crone Stories publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 13 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Crone Stories?
Booking probability for The Crone Stories is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Crone Stories requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Crone Stories's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch The Crone Stories?
The strongest fits for The Crone Stories are Health & Wellness Services and Family & Social Services. The Crone Stories has a society audience.
About the host
Karen Amy hosts The Crone Stories, a society podcast with 13 episodes published.
Recent episodes
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Oct 23, 202657 minS1
Oct 9, 202656 minS1Gertrude has spent her life being the one who is there. For her family, for her community, and for people in the last hours of their lives. She was raised by women who built something solid out of almost nothing, and...

Episode #9
I Don't Have to Earn It | Miel's Story
Sep 25, 202641 minS1Miel has spent her life being the one who shows up. The one who plans, who fixes, who sends food before anyone thinks to ask. At fifty-one, the same age her mother died, she was handed something she could not organise...

Episode #8
I Matter Too | Lisa's Story
Sep 11, 202638 minS1Lisa has been doing hair for twenty-two years and raising her son mostly on her own. She has also always run hot, so when perimenopause arrived it hid inside a trait she had carried her whole life. Nobody sat her down...
Aug 28, 202644 minS1Kimberley Raeburn-Gibson has spent her life holding rooms together with sound. A choir director, a teacher, a minister's wife, a woman who learned early that the decent thing to do was keep quiet and hold it in. Then...
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Episode #6
The Pile Under the Rug | Lucy's Story
Aug 14, 202637 minS1Lucy is not her name, and that is on purpose. She asked to stay unknown, and I have honoured that. Everything else you will hear is true. Lucy spent her whole life being the one who kept things smooth in her family. The...
Jul 31, 202636 minS1Charley spent more than thirty years holding on tight. Tight in her body, tight in her emotions, certain her life was something that happened to her rather than something she had any hand in. She was good at what she...
Jul 17, 202653 minS1Episode description Bari was forty-five when the word cancer came into her house. She had just left a government job of many years, opened her own coaching business, and was living in a body she trusted. What she found...
Jul 3, 202645 minS1<p><b>THE CRONE STORIES</b><br>Show Notes · Wendy's Episode</p> <p><b>EPISODE TITLE</b></p> <p>The Wisdom Spreader · Wendy's Story</p> <p><b>EPISODE DESCRIPTION</b></p> <p>Wendy is forty-one. She owns Fearless Vanity, a...
Jul 3, 202645 minS1THE CRONE STORIESShow Notes · Wendy's Episode EPISODE TITLE The Wisdom Spreader · Wendy's Story EPISODE DESCRIPTION Wendy is forty-one. She owns Fearless Vanity, a salon she opened in 2011. She has spent fifteen years...

Episode #3
The Woman Underneath Angie's Story
Jun 19, 202652 minS1<p><b>The Woman Underneath · Angie's Story</b></p> <p>Angie lost her brother, her father, her mother, her mother's partner, and her parts of her home, in the span of a few short years. This is the story of what happened...

Episode #3
The Woman Underneath Angie's Story
Jun 19, 202652 minS1The Woman Underneath · Angie's Story Angie lost her brother, her father, her mother, her mother's partner, and her parts of her home, in the span of a few short years. This is the story of what happened underneath all...

The Crone Stories
The Crone Stories · Angie (Trailer)
Jun 16, 20260 minS1<p>The first story of The Crone Stories. You will meet a woman named Angie, who lost almost everyone who ever defined her. Her full story is the first of the season.</p> <p>The Crone Stories is a podcast of women's...

The Crone Stories
The Crone Stories · Angie (Trailer)
Jun 16, 20260 minS1The first story of The Crone Stories. You will meet a woman named Angie, who lost almost everyone who ever defined her. Her full story is the first of the season. The Crone Stories is a podcast of women's stories of...

Episode #2
Episode 1: Welcome to The Crone Stories
Jun 13, 202622 minS1<p>Welcome to The Crone Stories.</p> <p>In this first episode, I tell you what this show is, why I wanted to make it, and what you can expect from the season ahead. No guest yet. Just me, telling you what I have been...

Episode #2
Episode 1: Welcome to The Crone Stories
Jun 13, 202622 minS1Welcome to The Crone Stories. In this first episode, I tell you what this show is, why I wanted to make it, and what you can expect from the season ahead. No guest yet. Just me, telling you what I have been quietly...

Episode #1
The Crone Stories Trailer
Jun 9, 20262 minS1There is a stretch in a woman's life that almost no one names well. It starts somewhere in your 40's. Nobody hands you a map for it. These will be the stories of women, everyday ordinary women. This is the beginning.

Episode #1
The Crone Stories Trailer
Jun 9, 20262 minS1<p>There is a stretch in a woman's life that almost no one names well. It starts somewhere in your 40's. Nobody hands you a map for it. These will be the stories of women, everyday ordinary women. This is the...
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