Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well
By Wendy Green
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Boomer Banter is your guide to aging well with health, vitality, and meaningful relationships. Host Wendy Green brings warmth, vulnerability, and curiosity to real conversations about staying active and connected through life's second act. Wendy talks with experts, everyday people, and thought leaders who share practical insights and personal stories about navigating health challenges, deepening relationships, caregiving, reinvention, and what it truly means to age well as a Boomer.
This show is for you if you have questions about:
How to find purpose in retirement
Finding new friends after 60
Healthspan vs Lifespan
Navigating family dynamics
Resilience and successful aging
Staying active and engaged as you age
Caring for aging parents or your spouse
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The Truth About Sleep After 60: Are you a Lion, Wolf, Bear or Dolphin?
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Feeling Useful, Finding Friendships: Boomers & Beyond
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Grandparenting Autism: How to Support without Overstepping
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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From Retirement to Revolution: Why this 82-year-old won't stop fighting
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Self-Image and Aging: Time to Flip the Script!
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Still Worth the Effort? Navigating Love, Marriage and Connection Later in Life
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Too Experienced to Retire: Turning What you Know into What's nNext
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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The Healing Revolution: Nutrition for Longevity
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Are you Sleeping Enough? The Risks of Poor Sleep as we Age.
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Preventing Cognitive Decline Through Movement: What Works and Why
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Got Questions About Growing Older? We’ve Got Answers!
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Don't Count Yourself Out: How to Build a Dream Business After 50
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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When Purpose Finds You: Lessons in Listening and the Paths that Shape Us
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Playful Aging: Discovering Fun Beyond the Shoulds
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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The Art of Aging Well: Lessons from her 100+ Year Old Friend
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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How to Let Go and Move On: A Guide to Meaningful Downsizing
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Text Messages to My Sons: Finding Connection, Purpose and Healing
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Finding Purpose in Travel: Bras, Bonds, and Banter!
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Sustainable Withdrawal Strategies to Make Your Money Last in Retirement
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Life Lessons from the Storm: Embracing Resilience as We Age!
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Scam Alert: Pig-Butchering, Phishing and More
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Hands Up For Hooters: Just say Yes!
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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The Creative Cure: How Creativity Supports your Brain, Mood & Joy
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Mind, Body, Jungle: Wellness Lessons from Costa Rica
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Sandwiched by Love & Loss, Caregiving & Chaos
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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The Ride that Changed Everything: A Caregivers Journey to Giving Back
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Take This Phone and Love It: A Senior's Guide to Tech
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Uncovering Your Roots: The Ancestry Travel Boom!
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Grandmothers as Change Makers: Wisdom, Community & Impact
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Finding Your People: The Ethels Approach to Connection and Purpose in Later Life
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Transitions of Friendships - Part 2: Friendships in our Third Act
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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The Sacred Journey of Growing Older: Insights from Rabbi Richard Address
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Understanding the Transitions in Our Friendships
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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The Language of Aging: How Words Shape Our Identity
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May 27, 2025 |
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Luxury Travel for Less: Realize Your Travel Dreams After 60
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May 20, 2025 |
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Navigating Financial Anxiety: The Stories That Shape Our Decisions
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May 13, 2025 |
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Grandparent Power Moves: Smart Strategies to Secure Your Grandkids' Financial Future
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May 06, 2025 |
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Intentional Aging: Finding Joy, Vitality & Purpose After 60
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Stay Strong, Age Well: Mobility & Flexibility Over 60
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Health, Hunger and Hope
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Boost Your Brain Health and Joy with Music and Nature
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Finding Purpose in the Storm: Challenging the Army Corps of Engineers
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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The Journalist’s Journey: Purpose, Legacy, and the Stories That Shape Us
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Championing Women's Education & Leadership: A Podcasthon Special
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Curiosity and Passion: Keys to Aging Well
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Defying Age: Scaling El Capitan and Life's Challenges
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Unpacking Memories: How to Preserve Your Legacy
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Navigating Long-Distance Relationships with Grandchildren
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Caring for Mom, Caring for Me: Finding Balance as an Alzheimer's Care Partner
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Aging and Loss: The Isolation of Grief
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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What you Don't Know about Medicare may be costing you
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Aging Well: Crafting Your Financial and Personal Legacy
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Tax Strategies and Retirement Reflections with a Tax Influencer
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Planning for the Unexpected - Protecting your Nest Egg
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Finding Vitality: Rekindle Dreams and Purpose in Later Life
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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Staying Relevant as we Age
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Aging, Spirituality and Self-Compassion
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Using Movement and Mindfulness to Overcome Depression in our Later Years
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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A Compassionate Move: The Story Behind "Safe Move for Seniors"
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Re-envision Widowhood: Embracing Life's Full Color Palette
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Challenging Ageism and our Perception of Aging
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Paws for Thought: Why Dogs are more than just Pets
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Keeping Love Alive: Overcoming Challenges in Long-term Relationships as we age
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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The Realities of Parenting Adult Children: Myths, Expectations, and Truths
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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SAFE! Essential Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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The Paradox of Grief: Pain and Beauty in Healing
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Beyond Age: Personalized Health Screenings for Women
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Boomer Banter trailer
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Beyond Wills: Comprehensive Estate Planning for the Digital Age
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Behind the 200! Stories, the Journey and your questions answered
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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When Aging Well is Reaching its Finale: The Power of End-of-Life Discussions
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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How to turn Knowledge and Good Intentions into Lasting Lifestyle Changes
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Knowing How to Conquer the Healthcare Maze, is Crucial to Aging Well
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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The Livability Blueprint - Aging Safely at Home
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Friendships Between Generations: Breaking Age-Related Barriers
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Fearless Female Leaders: Aging with Purpose
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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The Four Pillars of True Wealth: Finances, Health, Joy and Love
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Financial Fraud Targets Older Adults: Avoid Becoming a Victim
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Financial Fitness After 60: Longevity, Legacy and Support
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Selling Your Parent's Home: Implications and Considerations
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Change, Transition from Hey, Boomer to Boomer Banter
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May 28, 2024 |
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Aging Well: Stroke Awareness, Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment
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May 21, 2024 |
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Lyme Disease Awareness for Active Agers
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May 14, 2024 |
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Love, Loss and Lewy Body Dementia
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May 06, 2024 |
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The Power of Perspective: Attitudes about Aging
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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The Boomer's Blueprint to Alcohol-Free Resilience and Vitality
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Mastering Resilience, Strength & Nutrition: A Recipe for Boomer Health
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Boomer Wellness - Thriving Through the Decades
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Aging with Intention: Embracing The Four Agreements in our Boomer lives
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Husband Underfoot: Surviving Your Husband's Retirement
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Navigating the Family Mix: Blending Traditions in Midlife
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Grey Divorce: What You Need to Know About Mediation
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Insights into Long-Distance Caregiving
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Goodbye Dad: Lessons in Love, Care and Connection
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Who Will Take Care of me When I'm Old?
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Love, Dignity & Parkinson's: From Care Partner to Care Giver
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Insights from the Estrangement Series: The Ultimate Recap
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Beyond Family Ties: The Impact of Friendships on our Well-Being
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Rebuilding Relationships with Estranged Adult Children with Dr. Janet Steinkamp
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Hatfields & McCoys: Lessons from History with Dean King
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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Broken Bonds, Healing Paths: Sibling Estrangement & Reconciliation
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Season 6 Finale: Reflecting on 2023, Unveiling 2024 Plans, Crafting your Word for the Year
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Hear and Beyond: Live Skillfully with Hearing loss
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Family Traditions and Rituals with Donne Davis
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Insights from "Aging Sucks, but You're Gonna Love It" with Brenda Ackerman
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Crunchy Conversation: Redefining Life after 55 with Michela Di Carlo
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Fear of Retirement Overcome: How Donna Friess Found Purpose and Joy in Post-Retirement Life
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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The Ageless Artist: Penny Peyser's Creative Journey
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Breaking the Ageist Paradox: A Futurists View of Demographics and Society
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Strings and Words: They Found Love while Creating Beautiful Music and Stories
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Confronting Aging with Exercise and Nutrition - Becoming Elli
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Frank's Shadow: Battling Demons and Uncovering Family Secrets
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Embracing the Power of Belonging, Purpose and Meaning in your Third Act
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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Embracing Mortality: Conversations about LIfe's Final Chapter with Kimberly Best
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Resolving Estrangement: Expert Advice from Dr. Joshua Coleman on Healing Family Estrangement
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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The Joys of Grandparent-Grandchild Travel: Creating Memories Together Across Generations
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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The Generational Gift of an Uncluttered Home
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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What I am thinking about - Labor Day edition
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Uncovering the Wisdom of Morrie: Life Lessons on Living and Aging Well
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Unraveling Brain Health - with Dr. Krystal Culler
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Silver Screens & Second Acts: Reinvention after a Corporate Career
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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Unlocking the Keys to a Long, Healthy, and Fulfilling Life with Dr. David Bernstein
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Transitions - Making Sense of Life's Changes
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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Everything Kids Need to Know about Leadership
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Justice, Revenge, Complicity and Creativity
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Finding Meaning and Fulfillment through Travel
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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You are Never Too Old: Stories of Reinvention and Optimism as we age
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May 22, 2023 |
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Make Self Compassion Your Superpower with Dr. Ellen Albertson
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May 15, 2023 |
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Starting a Business is Hard, Leaving it is Harder - with Julie Noonan
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May 08, 2023 |
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Moving on from loss using Creativity with Linda Rivero
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May 01, 2023 |
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Don't Stop Chasing Rainbows with Rick Bleiweiss
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Finding Hope Amidst Uncertainty, with Michelle Fishburne
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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Embracing Opportunities To Be Around Horses with Fran Severn
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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"Be The Bird"-Develop Financial Confidence, Optimism and Resilience
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Wendy Green: Unlock the Power of Slowing Down
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Saving the Planet: Intergenerational Climate Action w/ Samuel Rubin & Frances Stewart
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Kathi Kulesza - From Boomers to Zoomers: Intergenerational Leadership
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Grieving the Loss of a Beloved Pet: with Ken Dolan-Del Vecchio
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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Sky Bergman: Celebrating Intergenerational Bonds and Lives Well Lived
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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Empowering Each Other: High School Girls Creating a Community of Support
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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Reckoning With the Primal Wound: Doris Blumenthal's Search for Identity
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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Reinventing Yourself: A Journey to Finding Purpose with Wendy Battles
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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Empowering a Better World: A Conversation with Sages and Seekers
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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Creating a Word for the Year: Finding Your North Star
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Finding Resilience and Positivity as we age
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Financial fulfillment in retirement
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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PrimeSpark: An Older Women's Revolution
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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Boomers-Millennials-GenZ: Bridging Generational Gaps
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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Advocating for care as an older adult
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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Roadmap to Purpose
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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He turned a tragedy into a mission
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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Cake and a Story
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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She wrote a play - and produced it off-Broadway
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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First Girl Page
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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Activism for Introverts & Highly Sensitive People
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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Investigative Reporter - uncovering sexual assault
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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Live Life in Crescendo
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Celebrate Aging
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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Grandparenting with Gramps Jeffrey
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Aging Families and Moves
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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Ubuntu Circles
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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The Toxicity of the Wellness Culture
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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Jumping into the Great Unknown
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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Sexy Stories for Women Over Sixty
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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Let's talk about death over dinner
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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Fellow travelers at Glacier National Park
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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Divorce transition and Rediscovering yourself
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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From psychologist to edible forest farmer
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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Cultivating Courage
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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The Real Story about getting older
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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Wellbeing benefits of positive social connections
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May 24, 2022 |
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Happier Made Simple
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May 17, 2022 |
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Optimum Health at Midlife and Beyond
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May 10, 2022 |
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Mothers, Daughters and Girlfriends
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May 03, 2022 |
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Elder Financial Abuse
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Apr 26, 2022 |
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Choosing a home for the second half of life
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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Failing to Plan - Planning to fail
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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The Ambassador of Joy
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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Being who I WANT to be
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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Abstract Expressionist - Hans Petersen
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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Retired Police Chief living an Artful Life
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Parenting and grandparenting during social upheaval
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Journey Back from Caregiving
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Living the Expat Life
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Feb 15, 2022 |
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Immersive Travel Experiences
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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Performing Artist and Activist
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Feb 01, 2022 |
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Creative Care and TimeSlips
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Age Advocate and Mind Shifter
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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What retirees want
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Aging with Finesse
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Audio Dramatist - Jill Korn
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Dec 07, 2021 |
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Dawn Retreat Center: Harmony in challenging times
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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Catch us when we fall - the story of alcoholism and recovery
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Nov 16, 2021 |
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On the Road Again
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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Crisis Creativity
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Nov 02, 2021 |
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Sustainable Investing
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Oct 26, 2021 |
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Empowering Women and Girls
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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The Problem of Alzheimer's
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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Jim Lauderdale: Grammy Winning Singer-Songwriter
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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The Inner Work of Age
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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An Artisanal Liqueur Experience - Vicario
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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Reinventing yourself IS Possible!
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Aug 24, 2021 |
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The Joy of One-on-One Time with Grandchildren: Wendy's Experience and Tips
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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Steps for adult children managing their parent's legacy
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Aug 10, 2021 |
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Intuitive Empath - Michele Sammons
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Aug 03, 2021 |
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How Boomers Think About Retirement
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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Alzheimer's Association Programs
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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Pajama Program - Finding Purpose and Passion
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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Swagger - with Leslie Ehm
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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Always a Writer
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May 18, 2021 |
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Living her legacy through social entrepreneurship
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May 11, 2021 |
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Prepare your college-bound student for success
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May 04, 2021 |
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Mothers' Day Movement
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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Caregiving Support for Solo Agers: Finding Resources and Community - with Sara Zeff Geber
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Apr 20, 2021 |
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The Future of our Democracy
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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2021 - A Year of Adventure with Heidi Siefkas
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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The Cooking Doc - Dr. Blake Shusterman
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Mar 30, 2021 |
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Renewment = Retirement + Renewal
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Mar 23, 2021 |
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Sailing Around the World
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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Swimming with Sharks
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Mar 02, 2021 |
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Wayfinding and Forest Bathing
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Feb 23, 2021 |
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I'll have what she's having
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Feb 16, 2021 |
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Dating ... again
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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An Everyday Vegan
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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How Seniors are Saving the World
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Jan 26, 2021 |
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Good Storytelling can be a Powerful Tool
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Jan 19, 2021 |
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So, you want to write a book
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Jan 12, 2021 |
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Taoism, Aging and Caregiving
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Jan 09, 2021 |
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My Future Purpose - Purpose Moments
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Dec 15, 2020 |
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Epic Cross-Country Bike Trip
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Dec 08, 2020 |
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Music Mends Minds
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Dec 08, 2020 |
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Tell me your Life Story
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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What about the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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Reverse Mentorship
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Nov 10, 2020 |
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From One Caregiver to Another
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Oct 27, 2020 |
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Conversation about Domestic Violence
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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Thriving with ADHD in your Career and Life
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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Dream Career Over 50
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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Flu Season, A Pandemic and the Fall, Oh My!
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Sep 29, 2020 |
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How do you want to be known in the world? Let's Talk Personal Branding
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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Red Cross in the time of a pandemic
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Sep 22, 2020 |
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Let's Talk Voting
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Sep 02, 2020 |
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From Wall Street to Candy Apples
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Aug 25, 2020 |
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Just Say Yes
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Aug 19, 2020 |
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Be Aware Internet, Personal, Identity Security
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Aug 17, 2020 |
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Attorney by Day, Cabaret Artiste by Night
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Aug 04, 2020 |
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Retirement Rebel
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Jul 21, 2020 |
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Simple Habits of Exceptional (But Not Perfect) Parents
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Jul 14, 2020 |
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How has sheltering at home changed you?
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Jul 07, 2020 |
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Unintended Positives from Sheltering-in-Place 2020
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Jun 30, 2020 |
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Travel - Community & Podcasts
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Jun 23, 2020 |
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The Power of Poetry to Heal
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Jun 17, 2020 |
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Is now the Right time to Retire?
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Jun 09, 2020 |
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Caring, compassion and community
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Jun 03, 2020 |
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Memorial Day with Dr. Goose Moncrief
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May 27, 2020 |
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Hey, Boomer Introduction
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May 21, 2020 |
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Activism - Gun Safety
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May 21, 2020 |
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What's behind Door #2?
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May 21, 2020 |
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Breast Cancer Life Lessons
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May 21, 2020 |
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Reinvent and Rebound
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May 21, 2020 |
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From Political Cartoonist to Children's Book Author
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May 21, 2020 |