“Slowly Is the Fastest Way to Get to Where You Want to Be” with André De Shields

“Slowly Is the Fastest Way to Get to Where You Want to Be” with André De Shields

“Slowly Is the Fastest Way to Get to Where You Want to Be” with André De Shields

70 Over 70 - May 25, 2021 - 35:22

Betty Goedhart tells the story of how a trip to the circus changed her life at age 78. Then Max talks with André De Shields about winning his first Tony Award at age 73 and why that milestone could not have come any sooner than it did. --Know someone who should be on 70 Over 70? We’re looking for all types of stories and people to feature at the top of the show. To nominate yourself or someone else, email 70over70@pineapple.fm or call 302-659-7070 and tell us your name, age, where you’re from and what you want to talk about.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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A show about how we make the most of the time we have left. Max Linsky talks to 70 remarkable people, all over the age of 70, not just about their past but their lives right now. These are conversations about the big questions we all ask ourselves, no matter how old we are. What does it mean to live well? What are we still searching for? And how do we learn to let go?