EPISODE · Jan 26, 2021 · 45 MIN
How Seniors are Saving the World
from Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well
Episode #38Dr. Thelma Reese recently published a book called "How Seniors are Saving the World." In it, she and her co-author, BJ Kittredge profile 24 seniors from 65 to 95. Each profile looks at how the individual has become an activist to an cause or an issue that speaks to their heart and their passion.In my discussion with Dr. Reese, we covered what she had learned in the process of writing the book, we talked about what motivates activists and we talked about aging and how time impacts our perspectives on life. We also discussed how our society looks at aging and the barriers that are there to make intergenerational understanding difficult.It is a fascinating and inspiring conversation.Thanks so much for listening.TakeawaysLife long learningThe advantages of a life reviewStaying involved with the younger generationLearn to live with yourself and what your values areSubscribe on Apple Podcast, Spotify and other players. Please rate and review.Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and InstagramYou can email me with questions or comments at [email protected] Thelma at [email protected]–Wendy Green is a Certified Life Coach, working with people going through thesometimes uncomfortable life transition from full-time work to “what’s next.”Find out more about Wendy’s 6-week “What’s Next Transition” Coaching workshop
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Dr. Thelma Reese recently published a book called "How Seniors are Saving the World." In it, she and her co-author, BJ Kittredge profile 24 seniors from 65 to 95. Each profile looks at how the individual has become an activist to an cause or an issue that speaks to their heart and their passion. In my discussion with Dr. Reese, we covered what she had learned in the process of writing the book, we talked about what motivates activists and we talked about aging and how time impacts our perspectives on life. We also discussed how our society looks at aging and the barriers that are there to make intergenerational understanding difficult. It is a fascinating and inspiring conversation. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wendy-green9/support
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