Sixty, Solo, and Sunburned -but Living the Dream

I just hit 60, and instead of waiting for anyone to get their shit together, I took myself on a solo birthday trip—and let me tell you, it was glorious. No scuba diving? Whatever. I snorkeled with fish, got sunburned like a rookie, and learned that pre-celebrations are the shit. Flexibility is the real secret to happiness, and solo travel? Absolute magic. This episode is your permission slip to stop waiting for people to join your joy. Love your people—but if they can’t come, go anyway. Life’s too short to miss out because someone else isn’t ready.