My Boomer Buddies Podcast: S2 E49: RIP John Lodge & Don Chillstrom & Rick's Fall & More...

Send us Fan MailShow NotesSummaryIn this episode of My Boomer Buddies, Rick Reed pays tribute to John Lodge of the Moody Blues, reflecting on the impact of music on his life. He shares a personal story about a recent accident while power washing his house, leading to a hip replacement. Through this experience, he discusses the realities of aging, the importance of community, kindness, and the lessons learned about mortality. Rick encourages listeners to connect with others and make a positive difference in their lives.TakeawaysJohn Lodge's music had a profound impact on Rick's life.Music can provide comfort during tough times.Aging brings physical challenges that require caution.Community support is vital during difficult times.Mortality can change one's perspective on life.Kindness and connection are essential in today's world.It's important to express love to those we care about.Common sense should guide our interactions with others.Nostalgia for music and memories can be a source of joy.Making a difference in someone's life can have a lasting impact.TitlesA Tribute to John Lodge: The Soundtrack of Our LivesReflections on Aging: Lessons from a FallRIP Counsellor, Don ChillstromUse Common SenseMake A DifferenceSound Bites"This is hilarious.""Be careful out there.""Let's get back to music."Contact us at [email protected] with thoughts, comments and Boomer content you may want us to touch on. Also find us on YouTube.