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Giving to charities serving women and girls reached record levels but they still receive less than 2% of U.S. charitable giving.

This I Start Wondering Conversation focuses on navigating the stress of having an empty nest, menopause and relationship changes.

Pilgrimages are increasingly popular, and women at midlife and beyond are embracing these journeys. Meet two of these travelers.

Retirement can be a surprise—but this new chapter doesn’t have to be if you prepare yourself physically, mentally, and financially.

Life seems filled with more drama and chaos, but does it have to be? Maybe it’s time for older women to be the leaders of peace in our world

By Dorian Martin Founder of ISW In what has become an I Start Wondering tradition, our team is taking a fallow period  to recharge,...

Diets that include higher amounts of protein from plant-based sources may make a tremendous difference in aging women’s health, according...

Older women may find they’re getting stuck during life’s major transitions. Many strategies exist to get out of the muck and back into life.

Chemicals are part of daily life. However, some chemicals in personal and household products can be detrimental to older women’s health.

It’s summer in the Northern Hemisphere. Time to relax with a cool beverage and a book. Here are 3 reading recommendations to enjoy!

Research suggests that migraines and hot flashes may lead to a higher risk of heart disease and stroke in postmenopausal women.

Researchers are finding that an optimistic attitude may be a factor in the quality of post-menopausal women’s health as they age.

In this podcast, Jenni de Jong and Dorian Martin discuss the importance of being present in the moment—and the huge benefits that it offers.

When does “old age” start? A new study suggests that your definition of when “old age” begins may shift as you get older.

Sometimes, women’s lives can seem like a gushing stream of responsibilities. However, creating a ritual can add sacredness to life’s tasks.

It’s easy to get comfortable as we age. But the real juice is stepping out of our comfort zone to the edge, where life truly happens.

Daily to-dos can quickly consume our energy—causing us to suffer from spiritual dehydration. Here are 8 ways to quench that thirst.

Most aging research does not consider menopause, leading to significant gaps in the understanding of older women’s health at the clinical le

This conversation looks at our physical possessions, which can take a life of their own over time. What should older women do?

Women's lives are built around the stories we tell. This ISW Conversation contemplates the implications of those narratives.