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EPISODE · Aug 4, 2026 · 16 MIN

Are You Doing the Best You Can?

from Bill Monty's Guide For Getting Older: Aging, Living Well, and What Comes Next · host Bill Monty

Send me a messageSupport the Show via Buy Me a Coffee. Thank you kindly.As we get older, it's easy to replay our mistakes and wonder if we could have done better. But what if the real measure of a life isn't perfection—it's simply doing the best we could with the knowledge, resources, and circumstances we had at the time?In this episode of Bill Monty's Guide for Getting Older, Bill explores why success and failure don't define us nearly as much as our willingness to keep trying. Inspired in part by the film The Best You Can starring Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick, this conversation offers encouragement for seniors and anyone navigating life's changing seasons.Whether you're dealing with regrets, celebrating successes, caring for loved ones, or simply wondering if you've done enough, this episode is a reminder that kindness—including kindness toward yourself—may be one of life's greatest achievements.If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, share it with someone who needs encouragement, and help support future episodes through Buy Me a Coffee by searching for Bill Monty.Doing the best you can, aging podcast, senior living, positive aging, healthy aging, successful aging, retirement encouragement, life lessons, self-forgiveness, resilience, emotional wellness for seniors, caregiving, older adults, overcoming regret, personal growth after retirement, Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick, The Best You Can movie, encouragement for seniors, inspiration for older adults, retirement podcast, life after 60, life after retirement, senior motivation, aging with purpose, happiness after retirement, podcast for seniors, growing older gracefully.#GettingOlder #SeniorLiving #PositiveAging #Retirement #LifeLessons #OlderAdults #HealthyAging #SelfForgiveness #PersonalGrowth #EmotionalWellness #Resilience #Caregiving #BillMonty #Podcast #SeniorPodcast #Motivation #Inspiration #KevinBacon #KyraSedgwick #DoTheBestYouCanSupport the showRemember to LIKE, COMMENT, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE/RATE. 😘Have a question or comment? Leave a Message:https://www.speakpipe.com/GuideforGettingOlderYou or your idea might be on the next episode!Be sure to listen to Tales From South Florida, the podcast about life in the Sunshine State. Tales From South Florida - Jimmy Buffett, South Florida Playlist, PodcastEmail me at [email protected] Visit our website: Home (monty73162.wixsite.com)You can also listen to us and find other resources for Baby Boomers at BabyBoomer.org: Ultimate Boomer Community, News, Podcasts & More!

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Send me a message Support the Show via Buy Me a Coffee. Thank you kindly. As we get older, it's easy to replay our mistakes and wonder if we could have done better. But what if the real measure of a life isn't perfection—it's simply doing the best we could with the knowledge, resources, and circumstances we had at the time? In this episode of Bill Monty's Guide for Getting Older, Bill explores why success and failure don't define us nearly as much as our willingness to keep trying. Inspired i...

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