Meaningful Conversations

Conversations form the foundation of meaningful Relationships. For Baby Boomers, who are navigating a unique stage of life, these discussions are more important than ever. Whether it’s addressing financial planning or building stronger Family bonds, these dialogues can open doors to understanding and create pathways for a fulfilling life. The need for these conversations grows as generational dynamics shift, Technology evolves, and priorities change. So, what should baby boomers talk about? Our Experts in this area of the site dive into the many topics we need to discuss as we are Aging.

Many of the conversations we must have are difficult, talking about Hospice care or Caregiving or the handling of chronic illnesses. Other conversations are necessary, talking about Estate planning, inheritance and building better bonds with your children and grandchildren. Because isolation is a common challenge for retirees, discussing the importance of staying socially active with friends, joining clubs or Volunteering can bring joy and reduce the feelings of loneliness. Life is a series of conversations, and for baby boomers, the right dialogues can pave the way for a smoother, more fulfilling future.

Conversation Specialists & Contributors

Wendy Harris Making Conversations Count Podcast

Alastair Goldfisher Independent Journalist

Almitra Berry Dr. Berry

Ande Lyons Host and Producer

Anna Brook Podcaster

Annheete Oakley Podcast Host & Human Behavior Analyst

April Ratchford MS OT/L April

Ayush Prakash Author, Podcaster

Brian Curee Mindful Bytes: Tech Trends, Social Media Insights, and Digital Strategy

Brittani Starr Founder of Zarlequan.com | Podcast Host

Carter Wilcoxson Podcaster

Chelsea Myers Podcast Host and Mental Health Advocate

Clarissa Kristjansson Independant Podcaster

Daniel Paisner Daniel Paisner - author, collaborator, podcaster

Danielle Marshall Founder

Dave Bookbinder Podcaster

Deborah Lukovich, PhD Depth Psychology Coach, Author, Podcaster & Blogger

Ed Watters Podcast Host

Eli Weinstein Eli Weinstein, LCSW

Elias Marty Eli Podcaster

Elizabeth Pearson Garr Podcaster

Elzie Flenard The Mayor of Podcast Town

Emily Jane Carlson Chief Executive Office & Founder

Eric Erickson Podcaster

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Conversations with Rich Bennett

Classic Conversations: Pop culture Interviews with Jeff Dwoskin

Conversations with Musicians, with Leah Roseman

EZ Conversations

Getting to the Bottom Line: Conversations to help business owners maximize revenue, profit, and cash flow

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Manifesting with Meg: Conversations with Extraordinary People

PenPodcast: Inked Conversations with Authors and Industry Experts

Motivational Mondays: Conversations with Leaders

Books About Conversation

Speaking with the Heart: Transforming Your Relationship and Communication with Compassion and Connection

By Heather Browne PsyD LMFT

Hired!

By Elinor Stutz

Lasting Touch

By Jean-François Pinsonnault

Lighten Your Day

By Pete Alexander

The Empty Nest Chronicles

By Jerry Zezima

The Grandparent Vocation

By Richard P Olson

Overdue: Quality Care for Our Elder Citizens

By Phyllis Ayman

Eightysomethings

By Katharine Esty

Who Am I Now?: Feminine Wisdom – Unmasked Uncensored

By Isabel Banerjee

Inheriting Clutter

By Julie Hall

Accidental First Lady

By Kerry Kriseman

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The Art Of Imperfect Adulting

Lived Experience Facing Genetic Diagnosis with Mindy Uhrlaub

If you love the show and you'd like to support it directly you can tip the host here https://imperfect-adulting.captivate.fm/supportIn this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, Amy Stone speaks with Mindy Uhrlaub about living with the shadow of ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), also known as…

If you love the show and you'd like to support it directly you can tip the host here https://imperfect-adulting.captivate.fm/supportIn this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, Amy Stone speaks w…

If you love the show and you'd like to support it directly you can tip the host here https://imperfect-adulting.captivate.fm/supportIn this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, Amy Stone speaks with Mindy Uhrlaub about living with the shadow of ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Based in Marin County, California, Mindy shares her family legacy of ALS, navigating life as a genetic carrier, and the complexities of caregiving for multiple family members while raising children. This deeply personal conversation explores not just illness and loss, but re…

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Amy Stone June 4, 2026

Podcast Episode

Chatter that Matters

Opportunity Knocks – Robin Devine

Robin Devine has spent her life knocking on doors, sometimes literally, and finding opportunity on the other side. Raised by her grandmother, Robin learned early that hard work, honesty, courage, and instinct could take you places credentials could not. As a little girl, she sold lilacs and rhubarb…

Robin Devine has spent her life knocking on doors, sometimes literally, and finding opportunity on the other side. Raised by her grandmother, Robin learned early that hard work, honesty, courage, and…

Robin Devine has spent her life knocking on doors, sometimes literally, and finding opportunity on the other side. Raised by her grandmother, Robin learned early that hard work, honesty, courage, and instinct could take you places credentials could not. As a little girl, she sold lilacs and rhubarb door to door. As a young woman, she walked into an advertising agency with no portfolio, no experience, and talked her way into a job. By twenty-three, she was selling Checker automobiles out of a broken-down garage, turning old taxis into reverse status symbols. What follows is a remarkable conver…

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Tony Chapman June 4, 2026

Podcast Episode

Confessions of a Freebird - Midlife, Divorce, Heal, and Date Differently with Somatic Experiencing, Empty Nest, Well-Being, Happiness

COAF 220How Micro Breaks Can Help Women Manage Stress and Digital Overload with Dr. Mary Donohue

Have you ever noticed how hard it is to step away from your phone… even when your  mind and body is asking for a break?The texts, notifications, social media scrolling, and constant pressure to respond to that email can leave you  feeling wired, distracted, and disconnected from yourself. Your m…

Have you ever noticed how hard it is to step away from your phone… even when your  mind and body is asking for a break?The texts, notifications, social media scrolling, and constant pressure to res…

Have you ever noticed how hard it is to step away from your phone… even when your  mind and body is asking for a break?The texts, notifications, social media scrolling, and constant pressure to respond to that email can leave you  feeling wired, distracted, and disconnected from yourself. Your mind may say, “Just one more thing,” while your body is quietly tightening, bracing, or whispering that it needs space.And if you’ve been pushing through for years — caring for everyone else, managing work, family, caregiving, and the invisible weight of modern life — you are not broken. Yo…

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Laurie James June 4, 2026

Podcast Episode

Becoming Bridge Builders

The Generosity Mindset: Transforming Pricing and Value in Business

Today, we delve into the often daunting realm of pricing expertise, guided by none other than John Ray, a luminary in professional consulting. John explains how the psychological barriers we impose on ourselves can significantly hinder our ability to price our services with the confidence they warra…

Today, we delve into the often daunting realm of pricing expertise, guided by none other than John Ray, a luminary in professional consulting. John explains how the psychological barriers we impose on…

Today, we delve into the often daunting realm of pricing expertise, guided by none other than John Ray, a luminary in professional consulting. John explains how the psychological barriers we impose on ourselves can significantly hinder our ability to price our services with the confidence they warrant, often leading to the undervaluation of the true worth of our offerings. He emphasizes the profound necessity of adopting a "Generosity Mindset," a concept he meticulously explores in his acclaimed book, which advocates for a transformative approach to business that prioritizes understanding and …

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Rev. Dr. B. Keith Haney June 4, 2026

Podcast Episode

The Raygacy Show

Ep 218: From Burnout to Breakthrough- Energizing Your Purpose W/ Simon Alexander Ong

What if burnout wasn’t a breakdown… but the breakthrough your life has been waiting for?In this powerful in-person conversation, Raygacy sits down with bestselling author, international keynote speaker, and performance coach Simon Alexander Ong, who flew in from the UK for this transformational …

What if burnout wasn’t a breakdown… but the breakthrough your life has been waiting for?In this powerful in-person conversation, Raygacy sits down with bestselling author, international keynote sp…

What if burnout wasn’t a breakdown… but the breakthrough your life has been waiting for?In this powerful in-person conversation, Raygacy sits down with bestselling author, international keynote speaker, and performance coach Simon Alexander Ong, who flew in from the UK for this transformational episode.Once driven by titles, status, and a packed calendar, Simon looked successful on the outside—but felt empty on the inside. Burnout became his wake-up call, forcing him to redefine success, rebuild his energy, and realign with purpose.Today, Simon helps leaders and creators around the world…

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Rayson Choo June 4, 2026

Podcast Episode

Don't Be Caged By Your Age

How to Be Sassy and Successful After 60

What if turning 60 wasn't the beginning of the end, but the beginning of your most confident, fulfilling, and exciting chapter yet?Too often, society tells women that life gets smaller as they age. My guest today is here to challenge that narrative and prove that life after 60 can be a time of …

What if turning 60 wasn't the beginning of the end, but the beginning of your most confident, fulfilling, and exciting chapter yet?Too often, society tells women that life gets smaller as they ag…

What if turning 60 wasn't the beginning of the end, but the beginning of your most confident, fulfilling, and exciting chapter yet?Too often, society tells women that life gets smaller as they age. My guest today is here to challenge that narrative and prove that life after 60 can be a time of reinvention, growth, purpose, and unapologetic ambition.Ali Miles-Jenkins is the founder of Sassy and Successful After 60, an award-winning transformational coach, TEDx speaker, trainer, and champion for women who are ready to stop playing small and start living boldly. After spending more than 30 y…

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Ande Lyons June 4, 2026

Podcast Episode

The Loud Quiet - Empty Nest Living

An Unexpected Employment Idea for Empty Nesters with Michelle Puccinelli E140

Almost sixty percent of Michelle Puccinelli's virtual assistant students are empty nesters. She didn't design it that way. They just kept showing up.Michelle runs Virtual Work Studio, a marketing agency with a training program that prepares women to work as specialized virtual assistants. When she b…

Almost sixty percent of Michelle Puccinelli's virtual assistant students are empty nesters. She didn't design it that way. They just kept showing up.Michelle runs Virtual Work Studio, a marketing agen…

Almost sixty percent of Michelle Puccinelli's virtual assistant students are empty nesters. She didn't design it that way. They just kept showing up.Michelle runs Virtual Work Studio, a marketing agency with a training program that prepares women to work as specialized virtual assistants. When she built the program, she was thinking career changers and moms returning to the workforce. What she found was a wave of empty nesters who wanted flexible work, on their own terms, without the grind they'd left behind.The episode gets into what virtual assistant work actually looks like, what skills tra…

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Rick Denton June 4, 2026

Podcast Episode

The Kindness Matters Podcast

Kindness Is The Comeback

Send us Fan MailOne bad stretch can make you believe you’re stuck as the worst thing that happened to you, and that’s exactly what we push back on with Jesse Lewis. Jesse is a professional stage hypnotist whose live shows vanished during Canada’s COVID shutdowns, and the fallout hit fast: lost…

Send us Fan MailOne bad stretch can make you believe you’re stuck as the worst thing that happened to you, and that’s exactly what we push back on with Jesse Lewis. Jesse is a professional stage h…

Send us Fan MailOne bad stretch can make you believe you’re stuck as the worst thing that happened to you, and that’s exactly what we push back on with Jesse Lewis. Jesse is a professional stage hypnotist whose live shows vanished during Canada’s COVID shutdowns, and the fallout hit fast: lost income, a divorce, and a season of life where he lived in the cab of his truck on the side of a mountain in British Columbia.We talk through what survival actually looks like when there’s no clean “turning point.” Jesse shares the unglamorous details: limited service, a snowbank as a fridge, …

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Mike Rathbun June 4, 2026

Podcast Episode

Casa De Confidence Podcast | Grow Your Business, Life and Confidence | with Julie DeLucca-Collins

Healing Generational Trauma and Learning to Set Boundaries with Stephanie McAuliffe

What happens when you realize you’ve spent your entire life abandoning yourself to keep everyone else comfortable?In this deeply powerful episode of Casa De Confidence, Julie DeLucca-Collins welcomes back author, energy healer, and boundary expert Stephanie McAuliffe for an honest conversation abo…

What happens when you realize you’ve spent your entire life abandoning yourself to keep everyone else comfortable?In this deeply powerful episode of Casa De Confidence, Julie DeLucca-Collins welcome…

What happens when you realize you’ve spent your entire life abandoning yourself to keep everyone else comfortable?In this deeply powerful episode of Casa De Confidence, Julie DeLucca-Collins welcomes back author, energy healer, and boundary expert Stephanie McAuliffe for an honest conversation about generational trauma, emotional healing, boundaries, people pleasing, and learning to trust yourself again.Stephanie shares her personal story of growing up in a family where emotions were silenced through alcohol, how those patterns shaped her relationships and career, and how she ultimately tran…

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Julie DeLucca-Collins June 3, 2026

Podcast Episode

Be Well with Dr. Michelle Greenwell

Heal Migraines Faster: My Mindful Healing Strategy Revealed #shorts

"I stopped focusing on less pain... and started focusing on more joy." After years of living with near-daily migraines, Linda's life had become incredibly limited. Pain, darkness, isolation, and the struggle to simply get through each day had taken over. Then something unexpected happene…

"I stopped focusing on less pain... and started focusing on more joy." After years of living with near-daily migraines, Linda's life had become incredibly limited. Pain, darkness, isolation…

"I stopped focusing on less pain... and started focusing on more joy." After years of living with near-daily migraines, Linda's life had become incredibly limited. Pain, darkness, isolation, and the struggle to simply get through each day had taken over. Then something unexpected happened. Without changing her medication, she changed her mindset. By shifting her attention toward joy, mindfulness, and healing rather than constantly battling pain, Linda began experiencing profound changes that eventually inspired her to launch The Mindful Migraine and help others on their own heali…

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Michelle Greenwell June 3, 2026

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