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EPISODE · Jul 21, 2025 · 58 MIN

E149: Life After Retirement: Michael Dorman on Finding Purpose, Health, and Connection

from Digg Podcast · host CAROLINE O'NEILL

Michael Dorman is a retired pharmacist and undertaker whose steady presence has touched generations in the Coalisland community. For over four decades, Michael stood behind the pharmacy counter offering more than medicine; he offered time, trust, and compassion. From quietly calling to people’s homes in times of illness to standing beside grieving families as an undertaker, Michael reflects on a career built on kindness, intuition, and a deep-rooted love for his hometown.With wisdom earned from years of serving others, he shares powerful advice on ageing well, the value of staying active, and how small acts of consideration can make a big impact. As he faces his own unexpected health challenge, Michael speaks with honesty and optimism about life, legacy, and the importance of showing up for others and for yourself.Links from EpisodeBrought to you in Partnership with McNicholl Caravanshttps://mcnichollcaravans.com/ Location Partner for Series 12 - Carrickdale Hotel and Spahttps://www.carrickdale.com/ Use Digg20 to receive 20% off all stays booked for 2025, once booked by the end of September

Michael Dorman is a retired pharmacist and undertaker whose steady presence has touched generations in the Coalisland community. For over four decades, Michael stood behind the pharmacy counter offering more than medicine; he offered time, trust, and compassion. From quietly calling to people’s homes in times of illness to standing beside grieving families as an undertaker, Michael reflects on a career built on kindness, intuition, and a deep-rooted love for his hometown.With wisdom earned from years of serving others, he shares powerful advice on ageing well, the value of staying active, and how small acts of consideration can make a big impact. As he faces his own unexpected health challenge, Michael speaks with honesty and optimism about life, legacy, and the importance of showing up for others and for yourself.Links from EpisodeBrought to you in Partnership with McNicholl Caravanshttps://mcnichollcaravans.com/ Location Partner for Series 12 - Carrickdale Hotel and Spahttps://www.carrickdale.com/ Use Digg20 to receive 20% off all stays booked for 2025, once booked by the end of September

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