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Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well

This isn"t just another podcast about retirement or getting older. On Boomer Banter, host Wendy Green invites you into real conversations about what it means to age with purpose, vitality, and resilience. With warmth, vulnerability, and curiosity, Wendy talks with experts, everyday people, and thought leaders who share practical insights and personal stories about navigating relationships, health, finances, caregiving, reinvention, and more. Whether you"re facing big transitions or simply want to

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46:39

Be Aware Internet, Personal, Identity Security

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/08/17

Dave Benson is a 40+ year security professional who has worked with the State Department, Diplomatic Security, Risk Assessments and Mitigation strategies and so much more.In this broadcast, Dave very generously and clearly articulated some of the risks and scams we could run into online, while traveling, even on the phone. Knowledge is Power and we are learning from one of the best in this interview. The more informed you are about the potential risks, the more empowered you are to handle them, and

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49:53

Attorney by Day, Cabaret Artiste by Night

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/08/04

This is a story about having a dream, honoring the dream, being terrified of the dream but forging ahead anyway. Shelley Dunstone is an attorney in Adelaide, Australia by day. She performs cabaret and 60's rock by night. After receiving a 2nd chance at life, Shelley had a dream. I am not going to tell you more than that, because the way she tells the story is so inspiring. Join us on this journey to being open to possibilities, to believing that what you imagine you can initiate. Let me know what

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46:20

Retirement Rebel

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/07/21

George Jerjian is here to challenge our views on retirement. A true maverick, his life has taken a fascinating, uncharted course now that he’s in his sixties. The former financial adviser is on a mission to impact millions as a mindset mentor, helping baby boomers: the generation that coaching often overlooks. In this podcast we discussed how most of us are living unconsciously, we are following "the herd" into retirement. If we gave it any thought, it was probably about our financial ability to

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46:16

Simple Habits of Exceptional (But Not Perfect) Parents

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/07/14

Ken Dolan-Delvecchio, licensed family therapist, author, speaker and corporate health and wellness leader, wrote the book "Simple Habits of Exceptional (But Not Perfect) Parents. In this conversation we talked power dynamics, about how parenting changes as our children grow up and become parents themselves, how to maintain close family bonds once they move away. We learned about the importance of role modeling from the very beginning and continuing throughout our children's lives. We discussed how

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29:46

How has sheltering at home changed you?

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/07/07

This was kind of a lasts minute recording. My scheduled guest was sick with Covid-19, so I decided to continue the conversation from last week. We talked about the ways that sheltering at home has changed us. Some people feel that they are becoming better listeners. Some people felt that they are more connected with people that had lost touch with because of Zoom and having more time. I talked about what creating the Hey Boomer broadcast and community has meant to me. A couple of links were

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44:41

Unintended Positives from Sheltering-in-Place 2020

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/06/30

On April 3, 2020, shortly after we went into lockdown, Matt Potts decided to create a Facebook Page where friends and family could share positive ideas, positive happenings to help navigate and support each other while they were staying at home. He created this as a private group. Friends began inviting friends, who invited friends, and now there are over 9000 members from all over the world. I spoke to Matt about what has happened with this Facebook page, how it has changed him, and where he sees

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47:53

Travel - Community & Podcasts

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/06/23

Marilyn Ball is the founder of 12Twelve Collaborative Solutions with 25+ years of marketing and communication experience in the tourism, economic development, hospitality and micro-enterprise industries. She is also the host of SPEAKING OF TRAVEL, an iHeart Radio show and global podcast. She is passionate about travel. She is passionate about community. She is passionate about collaboration. Our conversation was about Speaking of Travel and how she got started. She spoke about how important a

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56:39

The Power of Poetry to Heal

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/06/17

Glenis Redmond discovered the Power of Poetry to Heal, 28 years ago, when she was diagnosed with fibromyalgia.In 1995 she founded the first Greenville Poetry Slam and took the first all-women's team to Nationals. She is the founder of Peace Voices, a poetry program dedicated to poetry outreach and engagement in the community through the Peace Center for the Performing Arts in Greenville, SC. She has written numerous poetry books and won many awards. In 2019 Glenis was diagnosed with multiple

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45:09

Is now the Right time to Retire?

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/06/09

Is now the right time to retire? When is the right time to retire? What if you are already retired, can you kick it up a notch?My guest, Ida Abbott, wrote a book called Retirement by Design. In our discussion we answer these questions and so much more.She used the design principles developed for product design, to help people plan for a lifestyle after work that is fulfilling, purposeful and well thought out. Fun book to work through and a good discussion during our time together.--- Subscribe

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41:46

Caring, compassion and community

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/06/03

We had planned for our original discussion to be about continuing to stay involved and active in retirement. My guest, Tony McDade had been a Baptist minister and an administrator of a non-profit that serves the homeless community. This interview occurred in the week following the death of George Floyd and all the protests and violence that followed. Our conversation started with how the current situation is affecting all of us, and how can we still try to make a difference. We talked about

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52:49

Memorial Day with Dr. Goose Moncrief

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/05/27

Goose is a retired USAF Colonel, who has led many commands during his 30 years in the military. His talk is about an extraordinary mission that took place in Saudi Arabia where he had to bring together 35 different commands and unify them. As you hear his story, you will hear his respect and passion for the soldiers under his command. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wendy-green9/supportThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable -

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Hey, Boomer Introduction

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/05/21

I got the idea for Hey, Boomer after being laid off from my job at the start of the pandemic. The name is a play on the derogatory "Ok, Boomer" and the intent is to build a bridge between generations, featuring stories told by members of the Baby Boom generation. I look to start meaningful conversations across generations. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wendy-green9/supportThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacyOP3

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26:53

Activism - Gun Safety

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/05/21

This is a story about a little brother who was accidentally shot and killed with a gun that his friend thought was unloaded. It was years later, that Doris McLallen became involved with BeSmart, and organization that educates families about gun safety.Doris also talks about Susan Kennedy, the founder of Bullets4Life, which takes bullet casings found on the street and uses them in workshops with parents to create bracelets. "One less bullet on the street, one less life lost to gun violence."---

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35:09

What's behind Door #2?

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/05/21

What do you do when you have a plan, an idea that you really want to make happen, and then it appears that the doors to that idea are not opening? My guest, Dr. Robert Hanley, will tell us about his experiences with walking through Door #2. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wendy-green9/supportThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacyOP3 - https://op3.dev/privacyPodsights - https://podsights.com/privacyPodtrac -

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35:30

Breast Cancer Life Lessons

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/05/21

My good friend, Joni Adrian Krafft, retired from the CIA after 33 years, went to work in the public sector for several years, studied to be a life coach, and raised 2 amazing children. Her journey from diagnosis of breast cancer through her treatment and recovery, brought her the most meaningful life lessons that she shares with us in this video. In addition, the day before we recorded this, a very dear friend of hers, a dragon boat team member, passed away from metastatic breast cancer. At the end

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44:12

Reinvent and Rebound

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/05/21

This is a story of overcoming setbacks, both early in life, and after 50. Rebounding from a setback is not as difficult when you are in your 20's or 30's. But what happens when you are over 50 and your career is pulled out from under you? How do you rebound and reinvent yourself? Alan Harry will talk to us about how this happened to him and how he has come back. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wendy-green9/supportThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:

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42:10

From Political Cartoonist to Children's Book Author

Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well ·

2020/05/21

An Orangeburg, South Carolina, native, Kate Salley Palmer graduated from the University of South Carolina with a major in elementary education. She began freelance cartooning with the Greenville News in 1975 and in 1978 she became their first full-time editorial cartoonist. She was syndicated by Field (later News America Syndicate) in 1980. Her syndication ended in 1989, after which she has devoted her efforts to writing and illustrating children’s books. Her children's books feature South Carolina

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