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Today Liz Dolan interviews Phil Pizzo, the founder of Stanford's Distinguished Careers Institute, a deep thinker on transitions and lifelong learning. His career has taken him from pioneering pediatric oncologist to Dean of Stanford Medical School to rabbinical studies and chaplaincy training. He is a man who thinks a LOT about doing things differently. Welcome to our sponsors:  Stanford Federal Credit Union. To use their $620 New Member offer, go to sfcu.org/liznessWelleco. To try The Super Elixir, go to welleco.com and use promo code sisters15 at checkoutHOMEWORK:More on Phil Pizzo, his work and his contributions:The Doctor’s Art podcast: An episode called Courage and Curiosity Discussion of what drew him to medicine in the first place with more about his work caring for seriously ill children and his pioneering work at the National Cancer Institute.Stanford Daily: Phil Pizzo moves from Stanford Medical School to rabbinical studies https://stanforddaily.com/2022/04/10/from-stanford-to-the-rabbinate-phil-pizzo-moving-on/The Atlantic The New Old Age by David Brooks. What a new life stage can teach us about how to find meaning and purpose.  Corrected book title from last episode:  Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering The Lost City One Step At A Time from 2021. A fascinating and funny account of a journalist's travels through some of the world’s most majestic, historic, and remote landscapes.If you are new to Lizness School, we suggest you listen to Season 1 to hear all about Liz's year as a Stanford Fellow. Everything from Neuroscience and Chinese History to Pickleball! Plus a great community experience with her fellow DCI Fellows.Season 2 is about how she puts her lessons to work in the wild with the help of her millennial mentor Leah Sutherland.To listen to Liz +. Leah's recap of Lizness School Season 1, go to our FINALE here.For more on Liz Dolan, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠For more on Liz's work in podcasting, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠Satellite Sisters⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Lizness School on all podcasting platforms including ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify.⁠⁠⁠⁠On Instagram, follow the show at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/liznessschool/⁠⁠⁠⁠ and follow Liz at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/⁠⁠⁠⁠.Follow Producer and Millennial Mentor Leah Sutherland @leahhsutherlandd on Instagram and Leah Sutherland on LinkedIn. To email Lizness School with your own voice memos/questions/thoughts/suggestions for Liz or Leah, use ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected] Distinguished Careers Institute is a unique program for late career people. Fellows are graduate students at Stanford University, able to take classes in any area. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Complete information here.⁠⁠⁠⁠Email the podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected] ⁠See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today's special Lizness School episode is inspired by a letter we received from listener Laura Tiberi asking us to consider how life choices can be different for "those who are faced with significant transitions as a result of medical illness or injury." Laura was "retired by leukemia", has experienced two stem cell transplants and "is 3 1/2 years old in transplant years."We speak to Kira Dales, a fellow Fellow of Liz's at Stanford last year, who tells us of her life since a brain tumor and stroke. Her story includes physical, communication, cognitive and emotional recovery over the last 6 years.Kira Dales on Stanford DCI site and LinkedIn.Homework:Kira recommends Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir Of A Life Interrupted by Suleika Jaouad.Here is Suleika Jaouad's substack Creative Alchemy: The Isolation Journals.Here is an interview on CBS Sunday Morning with Suleika Jaouad and her husband Jon Batiste. Welcome to our sponsors: Stanford Federal Credit Union. To use their $620 New Member offer, go to sfcu.org/liznessWelleco. The Super Elixir from Welleco. Use promo code sisters15 at checkout. If you are new to Lizness School, we suggest you listen to Season 1 to hear all about Liz's year as a Stanford Fellow. Everything from Neuroscience and Chinese History to Pickleball! Plus a great community experience with her fellow DCI Fellows.Season 2 is about how she puts her lessons to work in the wild with the help of her millennial mentor Leah Sutherland.To listen to Liz +. Leah's recap of Lizness School Season 1, go to our FINALE here.For more on Liz Dolan, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠For more on Liz's work in podcasting, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠Satellite Sisters⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Lizness School on all podcasting platforms including ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify.⁠⁠⁠⁠On Instagram, follow the show at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/liznessschool/⁠⁠⁠⁠ and follow Liz at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/⁠⁠⁠⁠.Follow Producer and Millennial Mentor Leah Sutherland @leahhsutherlandd on Instagram and Leah Sutherland on LinkedIn. To email Lizness School with your own voice memos/questions/thoughts/suggestions for Liz or Leah, use ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected] Distinguished Careers Institute is a unique program for late career people. Fellows are graduate students at Stanford University, able to take classes in any area. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Complete information here.⁠⁠⁠⁠Email the podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected] ⁠See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

DescriptionToday's Lizness School episode starts with a conversation with John Evans, a Lecturer in Nonfiction in the Creative Writing Department at Stanford University. John was Liz's memoir writing teacher during her year as a Fellow in Stanford's Distinguished Careers Institute. Their conversation is about why people get interested in memoir writing and why being in a memoir writing group can be so meaningful. John leads groups and workshops through Memoir Mentors His two published memoirs are Young Widower: A Memoir (University of Nebraska Press, 2014), and Should I Still Wish: A Memoir. (University of Nebraska Press, 2017)In the second half of the episode, Liz and Leah discuss what they learned about themselves by using The Values Bridge, an assessment tool created by Suzy Welch of the NYU Stern School of Business.Welcome to our sponsor: Stanford Federal Credit Union. To use their $620 New Member offer, go to sfcu.org/liznessWelleco. Try The Super Elixir at welleco.com. Use promo code sisters15Homework:More about John's writing: John Evans Author PageRecommended Memoirs:Arthur Ashe, Days of Grace: A Memoir. Arthur Ashe's poignant memoir was co-written with Arnold Rampersad and published posthumously in 1993. Katherine Graham, Personal History. Pulitzer Prize 1998. The fascinating story of the woman who changed American history running The Washington Post.Michelle Zauner, Crying In H Mart. A 2021 memoir by Zauner of the band Japanese Breakfast about her Korean-American family and identity.  Other recommendations from John Evan’s syllabus:Dani Shapiro, InheritanceAnnie Dillard, Living Like WeaselsSamuel Wilson Fussell, Muscle - Confessions of an Unlikely BodybuiilderThe Values Bridge:Suzy Welch Becoming You book and newsletter. Assessment Tool developed by Suzy Welch: The Values Bridge If you are new to Lizness School, we suggest you listen to Season 1 to hear all about Liz's year as a Stanford Fellow. Everything from Neuroscience and Chinese History to Pickleball! Plus a great community experience with her fellow DCI Fellows.Season 2 is about how she puts her lessons to work in the wild with the help of her millennial mentor Leah Sutherland.To listen to Liz +. Leah's recap of Lizness School Season 1, go to our FINALE here.For more on Liz Dolan, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠For more on Liz's work in podcasting, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠Satellite Sisters⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Lizness School on all podcasting platforms including ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify.⁠⁠⁠⁠On Instagram, follow the show at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/liznessschool/⁠⁠⁠⁠ and follow Liz at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/⁠⁠⁠⁠.Follow Producer and Millennial Mentor Leah Sutherland @leahhsutherlandd on Instagram and Leah Sutherland on LinkedIn. To email Lizness School with your own voice memos/questions/thoughts/suggestions for Liz or Leah, use ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected] Distinguished Careers Institute is a unique program for late career people. Fellows are graduate students at Stanford University, able to take classes in any area. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Complete information here.⁠⁠⁠⁠Email the podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected] ⁠See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Wellness. At Lizness School, wellness means health + fun. Liz and Leah both have wellness goals this year that include training for a big event. Today's special release of Lizness School episode S2E12 to Satellite Sisters is our first ever wellness episode. Specific training plans are put in place! First Leah, an ultra runner and certified trainer herself, gives Liz her plan from now until September to be ready for physical activity at altitude in Peru with her Stanford DCI classmates. Then Leah lays out her own goals for the LA Marathon in March, her first race since she moved to Nashville.Welcome to our new sponsors:Stanford Federal Credit Union. To use their $620 New Member offer, go to sfcu.org/lizness .Wellco Super Elixir. Go to Wellco.com. Use promo code sisters15 at checkoutHomework: Read a good book about Macchu Picchu. That's Turn Right at Macchu Picchu: Rediscovering The Lost City One Step At A Time by travel writer Mark Adams. What happens when an adventure travel expert-who's never actually done anything adventurous-tries to re-create the original expedition to Machu Picchu?Suggest a good book about Peru and the Incas. Send liz any suggestions for some good reading before the Peru trip. Email us at [email protected] to Dr. Zeke Emanuel talk about his new wellness book where he stresses the importance of social connection and interaction along with all the other usual stuff. Here's a good extended interview about "Eat Your Ice Cream: Six Simple Rules for a Long and Healthy Life," on CBS Sunday https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsoVhSks35U.Here's a link to the book.If you are new to Lizness School, we suggest you listen to Season 1 to hear all about Liz's year as a Stanford Fellow. Everything from Neuroscience and Chinese History to Pickleball! Plus a great community experience with her fellow DCI Fellows.Season 2 is about how she puts her lessons to work in the wild with the help of her millennial mentor Leah Sutherland.To listen to Liz +. Leah's recap of Lizness School Season 1, go to our FINALE here.For more on Liz Dolan, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠For more on Liz's work in podcasting, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠Satellite Sisters⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Lizness School on all podcasting platforms including ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify.⁠⁠⁠⁠On Instagram, follow the show at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/liznessschool/⁠⁠⁠⁠ and follow Liz at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/⁠⁠⁠⁠.Follow Producer and Millennial Mentor Leah Sutherland @leahhsutherlandd on Instagram and Leah Sutherland on LinkedIn. To email Lizness School with your own voice memos/questions/thoughts/suggestions for Liz or Leah, use ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected] Distinguished Careers Institute is a unique program for late career people. Fellows are graduate students at Stanford University, able to take classes in any area. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Complete information here.⁠⁠⁠⁠Email the podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected] ⁠See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SPECIAL DROP FOR SATELLITE SISTERS WHO DREAM 0F WRITING ROMANCE! It's never too late to totally switch it up. Just ask Sue Fleishman who went from being a Communications Guru at big entertainment companies like Universal, Amblin and Warner Brothers to rebranding herself Campbell Linden, Romance Novelist! On today's episode, she shares her story including a juicy Hollywood bad-behavior- behind-the-scenes tale and how she came up with her nom de plume. Millennial Mentor Leah is jealous and tests out her own potential pen name.To follow Campbell Linden and her books: Buy the latest Settle For More on amazon.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorCampbellLinden/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/campbelllindenauthor/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@campbelllindenWebsite: https://campbelllinden.com/Check out the trailer for Robert Evan's film The Kids Stays In The PictureArticle in Stanford Longevity Magazine RX Creativity for Health Life and Fun by Laura Holson featuring Sue Fleishman.Novel Liz mentions by Lian Dolan about Gen X Couple: The Marriage Sabbatical HOMEWORKWhere to go for your own creative inspiration.Sue recommends: Find a class at Grub StreetLeah recommends:Stephen King On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft.Anne Lamott. Bird By Bird.Liz recommends: Mr. Scorcese 5 part doc by Rebecca Miller. A new series on Apple TV + about Martin Scorcese and his life's work.Love, Gilda. Documentary about Gilda Radnor. Weaving together recently discovered audiotapes, interviews with her friends, rare home movies and diaries read by modern day comediennes (including Amy Poehler).If you are new to Lizness School, we suggest you listen to Season 1 to hear all about Liz's year as a Stanford Fellow. Everything from Neuroscience and Chinese History to Pickleball! Plus a great community experience with her fellow DCI Fellows.Season 2 is about how she puts her lessons to work in the wild.To listen to Liz +. Leah's recap of Lizness School Season 1, go to our FINALE here.For more on Liz Dolan, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠For more on Liz's work in podcasting, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠Satellite Sisters⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Lizness School on all podcasting platforms including ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify.⁠⁠⁠⁠On Instagram, follow the show at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/liznessschool/⁠⁠⁠⁠ and follow Liz at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/⁠⁠⁠⁠.Follow Producer and Millennial Mentor Leah Sutherland @leahhsutherlandd on Instagram and Leah Sutherland on LinkedIn. To email Lizness School with your own voicememos/questions/thoughts/suggestions for Liz or Leah, use ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected] Distinguished Careers Institute is a unique program for late career people. Fellows are graduate students at Stanford University, able to take classes in any area. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Complete information here.⁠⁠⁠⁠Email the podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected] ⁠See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What's up with some of the Satellite Sisters this summer? We'll let you know. Liz is in Santa Monica and working on a new season of Lizness School. Lian took July off but now she's ready to go to... Summer Camp. More details on that. Plus, Book and TV Recommendations and conversations.Get Yer Links Here:Satellite Sisters website and Pep Talk sign uphttps://satellitesisters.com/Lizness School podcast homepagehttps://art19.com/shows/lizness-schoolLizness School on instagram @liznessschoolCamp! Read about Ann Garvin's Bummer Camp here Books, Books, Books – Summer is still happening so keep reading! Lian recommends 3 titles on the showEveryone is Lying to You by Jo PiazzaThe Witch's Orchard by Archer SullivanThe Academy by Elin Hilderbrand and Shelby CunninghamSummer Reads Listhttps://bookshop.org/lists/summer-2025-books-for-satellite-smistersBooks I enjoyed in July and Augusthttps://bookshop.org/lists/books-i-enjoyed-in-july-2025From NetflixThe Biggest Loser DocLena Dunham’s Too MuchFiskFrom HBOAnd Just Like ThatWill you read the Gwyneth bio by Amy Odell? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lizness School Season 2 Premiere: New Life ChoicesThis is a special new Lizness School for all Satellite Sisters listeners. To continue to get this show, follow Lizness School on any podcast app. It's all about choices now. Liz Dolan completed her year as a Fellow at Stanford's Distinguished Careers Institute and now she's back in the wild figuring out what's next. There are always lots of choices to make and she's got goals about work, community and wellness. Her millennial mentor Leah Sutherland is in the middle of her own transitions, so they've got lots to share. New this year is that Liz and Leah will be inviting guests to talk about their own big life decisions. They'll also be conducting Office Hours for listeners.Do you have a question or a thought to share? Record a voice memo on your photo then email it to [email protected] or DM it to Liz on the @liznessschool Instagram.If you are new to Lizness School, we suggest you listen to Season 1 to hear all about Liz's year as a Stanford Fellow. Everything from Neuroscience and Chinese History to Pickleball! Plus a great community experience with her fellow DCI Fellows. Season 2 is about how she puts her lessons to work in the wild.Other Learning Suggestions:If you are interested in learning about artificial intelligence, Liz recommends the newsletter from Stanford HAI. That's Stanford University's Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. It's newsy and not too crazy techy. Just enough to keep you in the loop. Here's a link. Subscribe.Listener Nicole also recommends all the free courses now offered by MIT. Here's a link to their site.Since 2001, MIT OpenCourseWare has been creating new opportunities for millions of learners and educators, sharing Open Educational Resources (OER) from MIT and helping to lead a global revolution in free access to knowledge.MIT OpenCourseWare continues to build on this foundation. With a new web platform, ever-growing content, and collaborations across the vibrant open education ecosystem, we're creating a world of more equitable and inclusive education for all.MIT OpenCourseWare is a free and open collection of material from thousands of MIT courses, covering the entire MIT curriculum.Knowledge is your reward. Use OCW to guide your own life-long learning, or to teach others. MIT does not offer credit or certification to users of OCW – and asks for nothing in return.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Well, not quite all. But a classic Ask Us Anything from 2023 that answers your questions about family, birth order, production question and the meaning of life. Julie Dolan, Lian Dolan and Liz Dolan answers your questions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's a classic from July 2019. Lian, Liz and Julie want you to sit back, relax, sip lemonade and enjoy the day. It's a Summer Splash episode with the history of Blueberries, facts about High heels and Festive food.Blueberry Muffin Recipehttps://satellitesisters.com/red-white-and-blueberry-muffins/The Blueberry Councilhttps://blueberry.org/Blueberry Sangriahttps://blueberry.org/recipes/blueberry-sangria/The embedded ads in this show outdated. The offers no longer apply. Follow us on Instagram @satsistersSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

New episode! Lian Dolan is back from her book tour for Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding. Liz Dolan is back in home after her year at Stanford. Updates, tales to tell and what's next for these two Satellite Sisters. To find out more about Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding, click here. To register for the Newport Beach Happy Hour with Lian Dolan, click here. To listen to the preview episode about Lian's new book, click here. To listen to Lizness School, click here. To follow Lizness School on Instagram, click here. To subscribe to Lizness School on Apple Podcasts, click here. Entertaining Sisters Recommendations: Hamilton Reunion on The Tonys ! Watch here. The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow with Cynthia Erivo and Sara Bareilles Watch here. How to Lose Your Mother, a memoir by Molly Jong-Fast New Documentary: about Jacinda Ardern called Prime Minister In theaters June 13 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brEFCizM9ws Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

New episode with fresh updates! Lian Dolan previews her new novel Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding. Plus, Healthy Aging, College Reunions and Entertaining Sisters Recommendations. Get ready for Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding ! Links you need: To Pre-order Lian's book and find out about tour stops, click here. https://www.liandolan.com Information and links to buy Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding here. For event details, please visit this page at Lian's website. Entertaining Sisters Recommendations: TV: The Four Seasons on Netflix Wine Country on Netflix Books: The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In honor of Princess Charlotte's 10th Birth, a chatty classic from ten years ago that covers the gamut from news to nonsense. Original airdate 050515. Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan on the Tuesday Podcast. News stories: The shooting in Garland, Texas: Julie explains what she knows from her Texas POV. The Accidental Death of David Goldberg, the husband of Sheryl Sandberg Roomate of The Year Nominee: A little Windex with your soup? Tuesday Trends: Tea for Men and Shrimp for None and Ham for Mothers' Day The Royal Baby: Julie objects to the name Charlotte City of Gold Update: Jonathon Gold and the writhing, naked girl Plus, Car-Buying Update. Lian buys a car, after a test drive. Outlander Re-Cap: Scotland sure is cold and damp For information about Lian Dolan's new book Abigail and Alexa Svae the Wedding, please visit her website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Classic Episode! The Lab Rats are testing products for older lady rats. And teh whole thing makes Monica uncomfortable. Plus, we're dead wrong about Snapchat. And we diagnose Alec Baldwin on the air. Original airdate is Nov 2013 Want to find out more information about Lian Dolan's new book Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding. Plus, her book tour dates? Visit her website here. More Notes. News from around the globe :Batkid! Professional Cuddler! Brazilain Juice Cleanse? and What's the Deal with Alec Baldwin? Plus, Monica and Sheila, the Lab Rats, are back! Strolling down "the Freedom Trail" and testing feminine washes, pads and wipes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On today's show, Lian celebrates Kyle Chandler's birthday and Sheila asks for Customer Service advice. Plus the Lab Rats test macaroni and cheese, Julie joins us with a sticky situation of the week and Sheila is on the Cozy Coach. Phew. This is a New To You show from Sept. 22, 2008. Find all the information on Lian Dolan's new book, Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding, and her book tour that starts on May 20 at her website. More show notes: Sheila has a customer service issue with her HP Ink Cartridges. Why do they run out so fast? She turns to Lian first. She calls Lian "the Executive Producer of her life". Lian suggests she call the experts so Sheila tries gets on the line with HP. Not surprisingly, this does not go well. Lian has insights into math from this story in the New York Times entitled Gut Instinct's Surprising Role In Math. This results in to Pop Quiz for the sisters. This does not go well either. New Satellite Sisters Sticky Situations: Julie's challenge is dog-related. Her Zorro was not well-behaved at a dog park. Julie sees it as Zorro "playing with the Pomeranian" but apparently the pomeranian and her owner did not feel the same. What do Lian and Lian suggest? Another Sticky Situation regarding hugging and hand washing in the workplace prompts Sheila to explain her approach to Germ Attacks. Namaste. And Sheila's back with Cozy Couch. Woman's World has a story on what to do if your hormones are broken. Hmmmm. Plus Tips To Clip: Happiness Boosters! Smart News Uses for Tater Tots and Cotton Balls! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

All Spoilers! Lian Dolan takes question about her book, The Marriage Sabbatical now out in paperback. Read the book first and then go deep on the who, what and why's of this USA Today Bestseller and People Magazine Pick of the Week. Lian answers reader questions, maybe even yours. To buy The Marriage Sabbatical, head to your favorite indie bookstore or find it everywhere, including here. To find out more about Lian Dolan, her book tour or booking her for your book club, visit her website here. To listen to the Satellite Sisters episode about Santa Fe and find notes about traveling to the City Different, click here. Lian Dolan's books: For information on Lian's novels, including Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding, her new novel coming out May 2025, visit her website. To see Lian's tour dates, including her appearance at the LA Times Festival of Books on April 27, 2025, visit her events page here. Thank you for Pre-ordering Abigail and Alexa Save the wedding. Pre-order options here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A Classic Episode with Travel! Summer Cooking! How about a Satellite Sisters Weekend in Santa Fe? To celebrate the paperback release of The Marriage Sabbatical, we time travel back to June 2022 for Lian's research trip to the city of Santa Fe. Lian heads to New Mexico for book research and comes back with all kind of tips, raves and reviews for The City Different. Plus, ICON SIGHTING! Restaurants, Art Galleries, Shopping, Sightseeing. Plus, Julie has the scoop of staying aware of flight cancellations. And our usual Satellite Sisters recommendations on books, TV and more entertaining options. Julie Loved Vacationland from our Best Beach Bag Books List. And the Alex Rider series on Amazon Prime from the bestselling series of books Want to head to Santa Fe? Read Lian Dolan's Complete Travel Guide for Santa Fe here for all the links. Listen to out Santa Fe Travel special here. And Lian's book talk podcast about The Marriage Sabbatical here. For more information on Lian Dolan and her books, please visit her website. To see her events schedule for Spring/Summer of 2025, please visit this page. And to pre-order Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding, please visit her publisher page. Plus, Claire Tansey joins us for easy summer cooking, BBQ ideas and her surefire pasta salad. Check out her great cookbook, Dinner: Uncomplicated. Plus, new recipe videos on my YouTube channel every week all summer! And her website. Sign up for our new weekly newsletter PEP TALK here.Go the the Satellite Sisters website hereGo to the Satellite Sisters You Tube Channel here.For Lost and Found in Paris and all books by Lian Dolan, go to her website here. For all of our booklists at Bookshop.org, go to www.bookshop.org/shop/liandolanBuy The Sweeney Sisters here on bookshop.org or here on amazon.Join our community: Facebook Page, Facebook Group and on Instagram and Twitter @satsisters.Email Satellite Sisters at [email protected] Lian Dolan on @instagram @liandolanFollow Liz Dolan on @instagram @satellitesisterlizFollow Julie Dolan on @instagram @julieoldestsister Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

No Spoilers! Welcome to the publication day special for The Marriage Sabbatical, a new book by Lian Dolan from William Morrow. Out in paperback today on 041525. This episode aired originally in April 2024. On this episode, Liz Dolan and Julie Dolan talk to Lian Dolan about the inspiration behind her latest novel, an adventurous story of one Gen X couple who hit midlife and need a vacation from their lives, their marriage and each other. Wife Nicole heads to Santa Fe to study silversmithing. Husband Jason opts for a motorcycle trip through Patagonia. What will happen when the sabbatical ends?We discuss process, writing habits, inspiration, storytelling and what if everyone thinks this is about Lian's marriage. Plus, take a look behind the planning of a book tour. (Hint-- not as glam as Sex & The City makes it seem.)To buy The Marriage Sabbatical, head to your favorite indie bookstore or find it everywhere, including here. To find out more about Lian Dolan, her book tour or booking her for your book club, visit her website here. To listen to the Satellite Sisters episode about Santa Fe and find notes about traveling to the City Different, click here. Lian Dolan's books: For information on Lian's novels, including Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding, her new novel coming out May 2025, visit her website. To see Lian's tour dates, including her appearance at the LA Times Festival of Books on April 27, 2025, visit her events page here. Thank you for Pre-ordering Abigail and Alexa Save the wedding. Pre-order options here. Join our community: Facebook Page, Facebook Group and on Instagram and Twitter @satsisters.Visit the Satellite Sisters website here: https://satellitesisters.comVisit + subscribe to the Satellite Sisters YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@satellitesisters7265Shop the Satellite Sisters store here: https://satellite-sisters-shop-5893.myshopify.com/collections/allEmail Satellite Sisters at [email protected] Lian Dolan on @instagram @liandolanFollow Liz Dolan on @instagram @satellitesisterlizFollow Julie Dolan on @instagram @julieoldestsisterSatellite Sisters, Marriage Sabbatical, Liz Dolan, Lian Dolan, Julie Dolan, Santa Monica, Dallas, Texas, Fiction Writing, Novel Publication, Romantic Comedy, Sweeney Sisters, Lost And Found In Paris, Open Marriage, Midlife Crisis, Book Writing Process, Author Career Advice, Creative Process, Book Tours, Portland, Oregon, Santa Fe, New Mexico Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In Honor of the 25th anniversary of Satellite Sisters, a classic show from our 20th anniversary. Our LIVE 20th Anniversary Special features all five Dolan sisters - Julie, Liz, Sheila, Monica and Lian - in a one-time-only Zoom party with Sixth & I in Washington DC. The sisters share their history, laugh about the things they got right and wrong over the years and play a game of Satellite Sisters Trivia with listener Nancy Cowan of Shrewsbury, Mass. PLUS the Lab Rats return! Sheila and Monica do some product testing and share the results on camera. Finally, we introduce some our loyal team members over the years - Corny Koehl, John Ramos, Sarah Sweeney, Emily Loudermilk and Sergio Enriquez - and Julie gives heartfelt thank-yous to all the loyal sisters and misters who have listened over all these years.Visit the Satellite Sisters website Satellite Sisters: A Pep Talk For Modern WomenSubscribe to our weekly newsletter Pep Talk here.For all of our booklists at Bookshop.org, go to www.bookshop.org/shop/liandolanBuy The Sweeney Sisters here on bookshop.org or here on amazon.Join our community: Facebook Page, Facebook Group and on Instagram and Twitter @satsisters.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month! For today's episode., we revisist Lian's story of being diagnosed with colon cancer after a routine colonoscopy and how that early screening may have prevented a much more serious outcome.It's also the story of how being pestered by her friend Karah to get that screening may have saved her life. Satellite Sisters and Misters, this is what we do for each other. You have our permission to pester! We also bring listeners up to date as of today in terms of Lian's health. Four years after diagnosis and treatment, Lian talks about what it means to be a survivor and the lessons she learned about cancer as a patient that could be helpful to anyone going through cancer themselves. Or caregivers.Please share this show with your own Satellite Sisters and Misters.Original Post Date: November 2019 and Updated March 2024 Here are the new guidelines for testing. For support for patients and families, here are some resources.American Cancer Society Colon Cancer Coalition Colorectal Cancer AllianceLian Dolan's books: For information on Lian's novels, including The Marriage Sabbatical, her latest book that comes out April 2, 2024, please visit liandolan.com Join our community: Facebook Page, Facebook Group and on Instagram and Twitter @satsisters.Email Satellite Sisters at [email protected] Lian Dolan on @instagram @liandolanFollow Liz Dolan on @instagram @satellitesisterlizFollow Julie Dolan on @instagram @julieoldestsister Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This is a classic from September 2008. Sheila, Monica, Julie and Lian are back from summer ration to catch up and discuss Sheila's Summer of Love. Plus,is lowering teh drinking age a good idea? Also, Cozy Couch and Believe it or not. To pre-order a signed copy of Lian Dolan's new book Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding, click here. Don't forget to request from your library as well. To see Lian's tour schedule as of now, please click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Liz and Lian catch up over Spring Break. Liz outlines her Med-Spa Vacation strategy. And Lian haslots of details about her new book and book tour schedule. Plus, Entertaining Sisters recs for The Residence on Netflix and Lian's Spring Pick Book Recommendations at this link: https://bookshop.org/lists/satellite-sisters-spring-2025-recommendationsHappy 5th Birthday to The Sweeney Sisters. If you are a Kindle Reader or an Audible user, good deals happening now.The paperback of The Marriage Sabbatical is out April 15. Join Lian at the LA Times Festival of Books to celebrate. She'll be signing at Booth #34 sunday, April 27th. Noon to 2 RSVP to Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding out on May 20th but available now. Find details on dates and pre-orders here" https://www.liandolan.com/events/Pre-Order Signed copy from Vroman's hereBook tour starts on May 20 in Pasadenaand then... Santa MonicaCarmel, IndianaSpring Lake New JerseyNewport Rhode IslandMystic CTDarien CT Montecito, CANewport Beach, CA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's a Satellite Sisters Blast from June 2008. Lian Dolan, Liz Dolan and Monica Dolan with engineer Kia Rene. Lian is drowning in forms and has a business idea to give away Monica reports on Mindless Eating Liz on the latest email scams Monica's Believe it or not Ask the sisters. Questions from the blog Monica recommends a book, Home by Julie Andrews Order Lian's Next book Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding here. Thanks to our sponsor Earth Breeze Laundry Sheets. Please use our special URL for discounted subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Health Week Classic from June 2015. Julie Dolan and Lian Dolan connect for the Satellite Sisters Tuesday Podcast.Thanks to Earth Breeze Laundry Sheets for supporting Satellite Sisters.Please use this special URL for a discounted subscription. On today's show, the sisters take on the new PBS Masterpiece series, Poldark. Looking for something to watch after Outlander and before the new season of Downton Abbey? Check out Poldark on PBS starring Aiden Turner and his linen shirts. Lots of horses, lots of dogs, lots of craggy cliffs and some really, really bad British teeth. Also on the show: Presidential Motorcade in Pasadena, thanks to Marc Maron who hosted the President Obama in a nearby garage. Lian gives you the details and talks about her new role as Podcasting Spokesperson Save The Gap Let's start with getting rid of the ugly clothes. Booth Moore of the LA Times with her analysis of what went wrong at the Gap. Health Tips to Live to 100. Check out The Blue Zone Solution by Dan Beuttner. Stick with green veggies, beans, coffee &Tea and no meat. Civility in the Workplace- what it pays off No Shampoo Update Julie jumps on the bandwagon and reveals her surprising results Julie's Surprise Weekend See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

health Week Rebroadcast of a special episode with our longtime fitness expert Liz Neporent, a health and fitness writer and author of Fitness for Dummies and The Runner’s Brain. Liz answers questions from Lian Dolan and Liz Dolan about setting new health and fitness goals as we age, plus questions from listeners. She also lays out goals and guidance on creating a positive mindset, cardio, balance, flexibility and nutrition. The Satellite Sisters also discuss the power of being part of a community when it comes to attaining health goals. Originally broadcast in March 2024This month, Satellite Sisters will also be posting special health episodes on Menopause and on Cancer. Follow Satellite Sisters on any podcast app including Apple Podcasts.Thanks to East Breeze Laundry Sheets for supporting Satellite Sisters! Please use our URL for your special discount on a subscription.How to stay connected to the Satellite Sisters:Satellite Sisters website: https://satellitesisters.com/Satellite Sisters podcast page: https://satellitesisters.com/podcast/Subscribe to our newsletter Pep Talk: Go to website home page and it will pop up. https://satellitesisters.com/Satellite Sisters blog page for show notes and more: https://satellitesisters.com/blog/Shop in the Satellite Sisters Shop: https://satellite-sisters-shop-5893.myshopify.com/Satellite Sisters Facebook Group: Click to join so you can post, like, + comment https://www.facebook.com/groups/satellitesistersSatellite Sisters Facebook Page: LIKE the page to get our announcements: https://www.facebook.com/SatelliteSistersPageSubscribe to the Satellite Sisters YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@satellitesisters7265Follow us on @instagram @satsisters https://www.instagram.com/satsisters/Follow Lian @liandolan https://www.instagram.com/liandolan/Follow Liz @satellitesisterliz. https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Happy Birthday, Monica! We tell the tale of our very special gift. - a Raleigh electric bike called The Retroglide! It was a huge hit!!!Thanks from Lian to all the listeners who responded to last week's episode about her colonoscopy and colon cancer.Plus, news, talk and laughs on:Hibernation-- Bears do it. Should people?Food marketing tricks: Don't fall for these!Dementia. Six major things you can do to prevent dementia.Mermaiding??? The newest fitness trend? Really?Healthy house plants! What are the best house plants for purifying your air?Entertaining Sisters:Kooky story about Mary SteenburgenWatching The Crown on Netflix? We are!Listen to this recap of The Crown from The History Chicks: The RecapperyFord v. Ferrari: It's a crowd-pleaser!Subscribe and Review our podcast at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher or Wondery.com.Listen to Liz's workplace advice show Safe For Work.Follow us on @Twitter and @Instagram @satsisters. Like our Facebook Page for all our news.Join our Facebook Group to get in on the conversation.Visit our complete website satellitesisters.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this special Satellite Sisters, Lian Dolan takes us to Rome, Pompeii and Paris, great highlights of earlier travel with her son Colin. Plus, Liz Dolan goes to the Emmys and her shoes explode. Whaaaaaaa???? Original Episodes aired in 2018Thanks to Earth breeze for sponsoring our show. Use our special URL for code on Laundry Detergent Sheets.To listen to the original full episode from Rome and Pompeii, go here.To listen to the original full episode from Paris, go here.To listen to the full Exploding Shoes episode, go here.Visit our new website www.satellitesisters.com.Subscribe to our new newsletter Pep Talk here.For more on Lian Dolan's Books including Lost and Found in Paris and Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding, visit liandolan.com Join our community: Facebook Page, Facebook Group and on Instagram and Twitter @satsisters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Travel Extravaganza! Come explore South America with Lian, Liz and Julie today with highlights of our trips to the Galapagos (Ecuador) , Macchu Picchu (Peru) and Patagonia (Argentina). From shows in 2015 and 2016 . Thanks to our sponsor Earth Breeze for supporting this show. Use our special URL for your Laundry Detergent Sheets. Pre-Order Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding from Vroman's here. Signed and will support Fire Recovery. Sign up for our new weekly newsletter PEP TALK here.Go the the Satellite Sisters website hereGo to the Satellite Sisters You Tube Channel here.Join our community: Facebook Page, Facebook Group and on Instagram and Twitter @satsisters.Email Satellite Sisters at [email protected] Lian Dolan on @instagram @liandolanFollow Liz Dolan on @instagram @satellitesisterlizFollow Julie Dolan on @instagram @julieoldestsister Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Pack your slides and fuzzy socks and hit the road. Summer Travel: Destinations: Crested Butte, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard. Also Wedding Trends, Cultivating Creativity in Midlife and Entertaining Sisters. Plus, spending the night at JFK! Originally aired July 2023. Sign up for our weekly newsletter PEP TALK here: https://conta.cc/2OxTnogThanks to Earth Breeze Detergent Sheets for sponsoring this episodePre-Order The Marriage Sabbatical in paperback herePre-Order a Signed Copy of Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding here. Show Notes:Crested Buttehttps://travelcrestedbutte.com/Martha's Vineyardhttps://www.mvy.com/Nantucket Book Festivalhttps://nantucketbookfestival.org/Roadside attractions:The Ultimate Roadside Attraction Road Triphttps://www.thediscoverer.com/blog/the-ultimate-roadside-attraction-roadtrip/XvHyVpKgiwAG5amF?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=1831465429&ST=RF_ANantucket Book Festival RecommendationsThe Revolutionary: Samuel Adams by Stacy Shiffhttps://stacyschiff.com/books-and-essays-by-stacy-schiff.htmlMad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylehttps://www.amazon.com/Mad-Honey-Novel-Jodi-Picoult/dp/1984818384Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself by Luke Russethttps://linktr.ee/lukerussertDaughters of Nantucket by Julie Gerstenblatthttps:/www.harpercollins.com/products/daughters-of-nantucket-julie-gerstenblatt?variant=40993047478306Lian Wedding Block: Popular months to get married:https://www.theknot.com/content/is-there-an-off-season-for-weddingsTrends according to Marthahttps://www.marthastewart.com/8360486/wedding-trendsWedding dress trendshttps://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/10/fashion/weddings/modern-bride-wedding-dress-shopping.htmlBest Beach Bag Book List: You can see and buy all the 2023 books here. https://bookshop.org/lists/satellite-sisters-best-beach-bag-books-2023Go to the Satellite Sisters website here: https://satellitesisters.comSHOP the Satellite Sisters Shop here: https://www.cafepress.com/satellitesi...Subscribe to the Satellite Sisters YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVkl...JOIN OUR COMMUNITY: - Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SatelliteSis...Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/satel...Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/satsisters/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SatSisters - Email: [email protected] Dolan on Instagram @liandolan: https://www.instagram.com/liandolan/Liz Dolan on Instagram @satellitesisterliz: https://www.instagram.com/satellitesi...Julie Dolan on @Instagram @julieoldesister https://www.instagram.com/julieoldestsister/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It’s a special Santa Fe Travel show! If you read Lian Dolan's bestselling novel, The Marriage Sabbatical and want to book your trip to the City Different, this is the episode for you. Or you want to plan a Girlfriends getaway to Santa Fe, we have the inside tips on art, culture, shopping, nature and margaritas. Original airdate May 24, 2024.Pre-Order The Marriage Sabbatical paperback here. Out April 15 .Thanks to Earth Breeze Laundry Detergent for supporting the showEpisode Presenting Sponsor: MEA– Santa Fe Campus Our first guest is Joanne Hudson, a spokes person from Tourism Santa Fe. They have a great websites with all kinds of itineraries, links, travel tips, information on arts, culture and classes. Plus, Joanne shares her favorite month to visit. Everything you need is at Santafe.org https://www.santafe.org/Joanne mentions:Santa Fe School of Cooking https://santafeschoolofcooking.com/ Santa Fe Opera https://www.santafeopera.org/Georgia O’Keeffe Museum https://www.okeeffemuseum.org/Santa Fe Margarita Trail https://www.santafe.org/visiting-santa-fe/self-guided-tours/santa-fe-margarita-trail/El Farol Bar, restaurante and Flamenco https://www.elfarolsantafe.com/Our next guest is Satellite Sister Cheryl Karo who has become our de facto point person on the ground in Santa Fe. She has her recommendations for a great trip to Santa Fe including shopping, eating, art walks and all things Georgia O’Keeffe including: Ghost Ranch https://www.ghostranch.org/Abiqui https://www.newmexico.org/places-to-visit/regions/northcentral/abiquiu/Museum Hill in Santa Fe https://www.museumhill.net/Canyon Road Art Galleries https://www.visitcanyonroad.com/businesses/galleries/Palace of the Governors on the Plaza https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/new-mexico-palace-of-the-governors.htm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Classic Episode from 2008! Can Julie and Lian actually make a Rachel Ray 30 Minute meal in 30 Minutes? You picked the meal; they try to make it. Plus, Lian and Julie discuss an interview with Prince Harry and Prince William by Matt Lauer. They were not impressed with Lauer. Some things never change! Mainly Julie wanted to know when the Princes will come across the pond and start dating America women! Julie called it! Plus we have advice for Alzheimers caregivers. Thanks for supporting Earth Breeze Laundry Detergents https://earthbreeze.com/pages/podcast/sistersPre-order a signed copy of Lian's Book Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding from Vromans in Pasadena to support a local indie bookstore after the fires. Thank YOU!! https://vromansbookstore.com/book/9780063270657 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lian Dolan and Liz Dolan team up to wish Lian a happy birthday. It's a milestone birthday and Liz has some advice for Lian on the new decade. Plus, Lian's plan for a boffo 60 . Then a couple of fun segments from shows past to celebrate the day; Why we Love Chico's (Hint, the answer is that Diane Keaton photo shoot) and RIP, Sky Mall. Plus, Liz has Oscar wishes for the movie A Lien Want to celebrate Lian's birthday? Pre-Order a signed copy of Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding from Vroman's in Honor of Lian's big day and to support a local Pasadena business after the fires. Here's the link. Find out more about Lian Dolan's books here. Thanks to Earth Breeze for supporting this podcast. Thanks to you for supporting the people that support us. Here is our special URL to order a subscription for Laundry Detergent Sheets at 40% off.Subscribe to Pep Talk, our weekly newsletter here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Julie Dolan and Lian Dolan go deep on shallow topics: Urban Nana Returns to NYC. Lian's Very Sad Valentine's Day. Julies howling over the Westminster Dog Show Health News: Hot Flashes Last Forever and Eat Eggs for a Longlife Downton Gabby: Cora wakes up and makes some actual decisions! Original airdate and title: Satellite Sisters 021516: Downton Abby Re-Cap, Westminster Dog Show, Health News & Bad Valentines DaySponsor Links:Earthbreeze Laundry Detergent Sheetshttps://earthbreeze.com/pages/podcast/sisters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On today's Classic Pod, Satellite Sisters, the three single sisters Liz, Sheila and Monica tackle: Sheila's afternoon getting a whole new look at the Bobbi Brown counter at Nordstrom and her theory that Amanda Knox is a bad marriage risk. Monica's report on the politicial scandal in Oregon. A good man brought down by a bad woman or a couple of crooks in cahoots? You decide. Liz's discussion with Monica on the Edward Snowden documentary CitizenFour. Plus a surprise recommendation from Liz of Paddington. For those of you who are interested in the word of David Carr, the New York Times media reporter who died suddenly this week, we also recommend the 2011 documentary Page One. And we invite you to bring your own 50 Shades of Grey reviews to our Facebook Group. We don't care what the critics say. We want to hear from you. Original Airdate 2-15-2015.Sponsor links:Earthbreeze Laundry Detergent -earthbreeze.com/sisters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We’re reaching back into the archives for some Valentine’s tinged segments. Wedding announcements! Dating stories! And a lovely interview with venerable New Yorker writer Calvin Trillin about his wife Alice, the love of his life.And we have a catch up chat and discuss the new Martha Stewart series on CNN. Thank you to our 2024 sponsors and to listeners for supporting these sponsors by using the special urls and promo codes:Jenni Kayne https://jennikayne.com. Use promo code sistersBritBox https://BritBox.com Use promo code sistersProse https://prose.com/sistersOsea https://oseamalibu.com Use code satsistersButcher Box https://butcherbox.com/sisters Use code sistersShow LinksCalvin Trillin’s book is About Alice. You can also read about his new book The Lede in the Los Angeles Times https://www.amazon.com/About-Alice-Calvin-Trillin/dp/1400066158https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2024-02-13/calvin-trillin-lede-review-story-collectionThat’s Ambassador Kwan to you! Follow World Champion Figure Skater turned Diplomat on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/michellewkwan/?hl=enHow to stay connected to the Satellite Sisters:Satellite Sisters website: https://satellitesisters.com/Satellite Sisters podcast page: https://satellitesisters.com/podcast/Subscribe to our newsletter Pep Talk: Go to website home page and it will pop up. https://satellitesisters.com/Satellite Sisters blog page for show notes and more: https://satellitesisters.com/blog/Shop in the Satellite Sisters Shop: https://satellite-sisters-shop-5893.myshopify.com/Satellite Sisters Facebook Group: Click to join so you can post, like, + comment https://www.facebook.com/groups/satellitesistersSatellite Sisters Facebook Page: LIKE the page to get our announcements: https://www.facebook.com/SatelliteSistersPageSubscribe to the Satellite Sisters YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@satellitesisters7265Follow us on @instagram @satsisters https://www.instagram.com/satsisters/Follow Lian @liandolan https://www.instagram.com/liandolan/Follow Liz @satellitesisterliz. https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/Follow Julie @julieoldesister. https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/Our show email address is [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On today's podcast, we fill you in on the party prep for Sheila's birthday, Lian has Beyonce in the house and has a bone to pick with Ticketmaster’s secret platform for scalpers, we debate the Weight Watchers new name and strategy and present a call to save mayonnaise for millennials starring a recipe from Meghan Markle's cookbook. We are also excited about Michelle Obama's Book Tour. And have a Vermont Country Store Shocker!!! On Entertaining Sisters: We recommend a new podcast called Last Seen. And Julie raves about the book Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI. Lian and Julie announce the plans for their Madame Secretary and Poldark TV Recaps this season. Original airdate September 24, 2018 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

All FIVE Sisters! Julie introduces new segment: Cranky or Cause? Sheila bombs at a book fair, Lian's got a brand new TV concept, Monica has a Dunder Mifflin moment and Liz updates us on her anxious dog situation. Original airdate November 6, 2011 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lian and Julie with a classic Tuesday Show. Advice on Moving to a Foreign Country, like Russia Spring Fashion Trends: Flower Power, Agent Orange, Hippiewear and Matching Shoes & handbags Talking Appliances Made-Up Words from Advertising Tuesday Tidbits Original airdate Satellite Sisters 03052014 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We have a report from Lian and Sheila about the comedy show in Pasadena. Plus, Monica's pizza fiasco - how an extra Hawaiian pie almost collapsed her fragile financial structure. And behind the scenes at the Emmys with Liz! Original airdate 11-2011 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Need a laugh? You're in Luck. It's Satellite Sisters Classic Laughs Week! On this episode, Lian encounters a Crazy Cat, Sheila runs on empty after Parent teacher conferences and Monica goes to the movies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome to 2025! Need a little Pep Talk to get going this year? Us too! On this Satellite Sisters episode, a fresh take on themes for 2025 with Lian and then a round up of our themes from years past. Plus, the spirituality of cats, Tuesday Trends, Color of the year and how to subscribe to Lizness School. Thanks to Earth Breeze laundry sheets for sponsoring the show. We love their laundry detergent sheets and think you will, too. To get our special deal, head to this page.Lizness School is moving to its own podcast feed for 2025. Please subscribe here: Subscribe to Lizness School on Apple Podcasts Subscribe to Lizness School on SpotifyGo to the Lizness School Show PageOn Instagram, follow @liznessschool and Liz DolanTo email Lizness School with questions/thoughts/suggestions for Liz, use [email protected] to stay connected? Sign up for Pep Talk! A weekly newsletter in your inboxPre-Order Lian Dolan's new book Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding here: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/abigail-and-alexa-save-the-wedding-lian-dolan?variant=43095345856546 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

For future episodes of Lizness School in 2025, please follow the dedicated Lizness School feed on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or any podcast app you prefer. Feed also available on the Lizness School Show Page on Megaphone.To send Liz your learning goals for the new year, email [email protected]. We want to hear them for our first show of 2025.It's Lizness not business this year for Liz Dolan as she starts her year as a Fellow at Stanford University's Distinguished Careers Institute.Start at Episode 1 if you are new to Lizness School.Thank you to our sponsors and to listeners for using these special urls and codes to support the show.OSEA, clean beauty products OSEAMalibu.com, use code satsisters for 10 % offEarth Breeze, dissolvable laundry detergent sheets at earthbreeze.com/sistersNavage, daily nasal therapy Navage.com/SISTERS and use our promo code SISTERSFor more on Liz Dolan, go to LinkedInFor more on Liz's work in podcasting, go to Satellite SistersFollow Lizness School on all podcasting platforms including Apple Podcasts and Spotify.On Instagram, follow the show at https://www.instagram.com/liznessschool/ and follow Liz at https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/To email Lizness School with your own questions/thoughts/suggestions, use [email protected]. The Distinguished Careers Institute is a unique program for late career people. Fellows are graduate students at Stanford University, able to take classes in any area. Complete information here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

New Show with your Satellite Sisters! A sisterly catch up with Liz, Lian, Sheila and Monica. Liz comes home from college and reviews her semester at Stanford. Liz has a new strategy for Holidays 2025 and a possible theme for 2025. And Sheila and Monica announce a new rebrand for the Lab Rats. Hmm, where do rats do when they retire? Celebrate the season with entertainment recommendations and more.Books make Great Gifts! Find Lian's Books here including The Marriage Sabbatical and the pre-order of Abigail and Alexa Save the Wedding. Find the Satellite Sisters Holiday Playlist here Monica mentioned How to Retire as a valuable resource. Find it here. Lian loved Ina Garten's memoir, Be Ready When the Luck Happens and Brooke Shield's latest which will be out in February, Brooke Sheilds is not Allowed to Get Old. Find it on your favorite audiobook platform.Liz recommends all the spies for the holidaysBlack Doves :~ NetflixThe Day of the Jackal ~ PeacockThe Agency ~ Paramount +Lioness ~ Paramount +Thank you to this week’s Satellite Sisters sponsors. Please use these special urls and promo codes to support them and our show.OSEA, clean beauty products OSEAMalibu.com, use code satsisters for 10 % offSatellite Sisters links:All new Satellite Sisters Shop is open with all new merch.https://satellite-sisters-shop-5893.myshopify.com/Go to the Satellite Sisters website here: https://satellitesisters.comOn the website, subscribe to Pep Talk, the Satellite Sisters Newsletter.Subscribe to the Satellite Sisters YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVkl…JOIN OUR COMMUNITY: –Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SatelliteSis… Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/satel…Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/satsisters/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@satsistersEmail: [email protected] Dolan on Instagram @liandolan: https://www.instagram.com/liandolan/Liz Dolan on Instagram @satellitesisterliz: https://www.instagram.com/satellitesi…Julie Dolan on @Instagram @julieoldesister https://www.instagram.com/julieoldestsister/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On Lizness School Episode 8, Liz has the scoop on the many de-stressing activities happening on the Stanford campus during exam period for the undergrads. Therapy bunnies, anyone? Plus, if listeners want to take the same art history class Liz took this fall, it's being offered on Stanford's Continuing Studies platform this winter. Here's a link to How To Look At Art and Why with Alex Nemerov and here's a link to the whole Winter Quarter offering on Stanford Continuing Studies.To send Liz your learning goals for the new year, email [email protected]. Any specific goals for Purpose, Community or Wellness? We want to hear them for our first show of 2025.Book Recommendations:Haruki Murakami's memoir What I Talk About When I Talk About RunningMore by Murakami here: https://harukimurakami.com/books/Anne Lamott's Operating Instructions It's Lizness not business this year for Liz Dolan as she starts her year as a Fellow at Stanford University's Distinguished Careers Institute. Start at Episode 1 if you are new to Lizness School.Liz's producer and millennial mentor Leah Sutherland gives her additional assignments about how to take it all in.Thank you to our sponsors and to listeners for using these special urls and codes to support the show.OSEA, clean beauty products OSEAMalibu.com, use code satsisters for 10 % offEarth Breeze, dissolvable laundry detergent sheets at earthbreeze.com/sistersNavage, daily nasal therapy Navage.com/SISTERS and use our promo code SISTERSIt's Lizness not business this year for Liz Dolan as she starts her year as a Fellow at Stanford University's Distinguished Careers Institute. Start at Episode 1 if you are new to Lizness School.For more on Liz Dolan, go to LinkedInFor more on Liz's work in podcasting, go to Satellite SistersFollow Lizness School on all podcasting platforms including Apple Podcasts and Spotify.On Instagram, follow the show at https://www.instagram.com/liznessschool/ and follow Liz at https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/To email Lizness School with your own questions/thoughts/suggestions for Liz, use [email protected]. The Distinguished Careers Institute is a unique program for late career people. Fellows are graduate students at Stanford University, able to take classes in any area. Complete information here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

You have questions about Satellite Sisters and we answer. A classic episode from 2018 that fills in the backstory on the sisters, the podcast, the work and lots of personal insights from Liz Dolan, Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan. The who's, jobs, why's and what's of the Satellite Sisters multi-verse. Plus, we each reveal our hidden skills.Thank you to this week’s Satellite Sisters sponsors. Please use these special urls and promo codes to support them and our show.OSEA, clean beauty products OSEAMalibu.com, use code satsisters for 10 % offEarth Breeze, dissolvable laundry detergent sheets at earthbreeze.com/sistersNavage, daily nasal therapy Navage.com/SISTERS and use our promo code SISTERS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

BONUS: To get the Lizness School podcast in its own feed, please FOLLOW the show in your podcast app of choice. In Lizness School Episode 7, Liz attends a Stanford vs Cal water polo game, collects her thoughts on Designing Her Life and hangs out with some students from Stanford GSB for conversation, Chipotle and a dark fantasy feminist retelling of the Mulan story The Night End With Fire by K X Song. Plus, Liz and Leah both take Gretchen Rubin's Four Tendencies Quiz and discuss the implications of being a rebel and a questioner. Special thanks to Gretchen for mentioning how much she is enjoying Lizness School on this episode of her podcast Happier.Other books mentioned in this episode:Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans.Visual Intelligence by Amy E. HermanIt's Lizness not business this year for Liz Dolan as she starts her year as a Fellow at Stanford University's Distinguished Careers Institute. Start at Episode 1 if you are new to Lizness School.Liz's producer and millennial mentor Leah Sutherland gives her additional assignments about how to take it all in.Thank you to our sponsors and to listeners for using these special urls and codes.Navage, daily nasal therapy Navage.com/SISTERS and use our promo code SISTERSOSEA, clean beauty products OSEAMalibu.com, use code satsisters for 10 % offEarth Breeze, dissolvable laundry detergent sheets at earthbreeze.com/sistersFor more on Liz Dolan, go to LinkedInFor more on Liz's work in podcasting, go to Satellite SistersFollow Lizness School on all podcasting platforms including Apple Podcasts and Spotify.On Instagram, follow the show at https://www.instagram.com/liznessschool/ and follow Liz at https://www.instagram.com/satellitesisterliz/To email Lizness School with your own questions/thoughts/suggestions for Liz, use [email protected]. The Distinguished Careers Institute is a unique program for late career people. Fellows are graduate students at Stanford University, able to take classes in any area. Complete information here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.