Mature Adults
Are Baby Boomers Mature Adults?
As Baby Boomers enter their golden years, it’s essential to understand the importance of embracing maturity. This phase of life comes with its unique challenges and opportunities, and being well-prepared can make a significant difference. Maturity is often mistaken for simply getting older, but it encompasses much more. It involves emotional, social, and intellectual Growth that helps an individual navigate the complexities of life effectively. Understanding and striving to become a mature adult can significantly impact one’s personal and professional life.
Mature adults are characterized by their ability to regulate emotions effectively. They handle life’s ups and downs with resilience, understanding that setbacks are temporary. Empathy, a crucial aspect of emotional maturity, involves recognizing and respecting the feelings of others, while acceptance promotes harmonious Relationships despite differences. Effective communication is a cornerstone of social maturity, enabling individuals to express themselves clearly and listen to others. Mature adults build and maintain healthy relationships and often play active roles in their communities, contributing positively and consistently.
So as Baby Boomers, have we evolved in to mature adults who set examples for our children and grandchildren? In this section of the site, our experts explore this question.
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Allan Shedlin joins us again for another engaging conversation. As Allan and I talked about being a grandfather, he reflected on the profound influence of his grandfather on his parenting style and the evolution of relationships between parents and their adult children. Allan shares anecdotes about …
Allan Shedlin joins us again for another engaging conversation. As Allan and I talked about being a grandfather, he reflected on the profound influence of his grandfather on his parenting style and th…
Allan Shedlin joins us again for another engaging conversation. As Allan and I talked about being a grandfather, he reflected on the profound influence of his grandfather on his parenting style and the evolution of relationships between parents and their adult children. Allan shares anecdotes about his grandfather's calm demeanor and the importance of being present in children's lives. Our discussion also introduces one of Allan's great passions, The Daddying Film Festival and Form, or D3F for short. The Film Festival is an initiative to foster connections between fathers and their children th…
Greg Payne
January 24, 2025 
In this deeply personal and empowering episode of Too Young To Be Old, Diane Gilman opens up about her transformative journey through menopause. Sharing intimate stories from her own life, Diane offers actionable strategies to navigate the challenges of aging while maintaining vitality, confidence, …
In this deeply personal and empowering episode of Too Young To Be Old, Diane Gilman opens up about her transformative journey through menopause. Sharing intimate stories from her own life, Diane offer…
In this deeply personal and empowering episode of Too Young To Be Old, Diane Gilman opens up about her transformative journey through menopause. Sharing intimate stories from her own life, Diane offers actionable strategies to navigate the challenges of aging while maintaining vitality, confidence, and a sense of self-worth.Key Topics CoveredThe Stigma of Menopause in Western MedicineDiane critiques the outdated attitudes of the medical community toward menopause and highlights the lack of proper support and solutions for women.The Role of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)Exploring her experie…
Diane Gilman
January 23, 2025 
Before we begin, let me alert you that the content of this episode includes conversation about mental health struggles and suicide, which can be distressing for some people. Don’t worry, we don’t go into too much detail, but if you are uncomfortable about that kind of thing, you may want to avoi…
Before we begin, let me alert you that the content of this episode includes conversation about mental health struggles and suicide, which can be distressing for some people. Don’t worry, we don’t …
Before we begin, let me alert you that the content of this episode includes conversation about mental health struggles and suicide, which can be distressing for some people. Don’t worry, we don’t go into too much detail, but if you are uncomfortable about that kind of thing, you may want to avoid this episode. Imagine it’s 3:00 AM, and your life is coming apart at the seams.You don’t know how you can keep going, and maybe you’re not sure you want to. Even if you believe this will pass if only you could get some sleep, you really need someone to hear your story and provide you some so…
Lori Saitz
January 23, 2025 
Dr. Lanny Snodgrass completed basic training at the age of 63, perhaps a new record. He has wanted to serve in the military much earlier in life but a football injury made him ineligible. However, as a VA psychiatrist, he witnessed the trauma of Veterans and the desire to serve in uniform became m…
Dr. Lanny Snodgrass completed basic training at the age of 63, perhaps a new record. He has wanted to serve in the military much earlier in life but a football injury made him ineligible. However, a…
Dr. Lanny Snodgrass completed basic training at the age of 63, perhaps a new record. He has wanted to serve in the military much earlier in life but a football injury made him ineligible. However, as a VA psychiatrist, he witnessed the trauma of Veterans and the desire to serve in uniform became more intense. When he was sixty a friend suggested he try to join up again. He signed the paperwork, passed the physical and took the oath. Two months later he received a phone call from Army headquarters saying he was too old. It took three more years before he was finally accepted. The US had jus…
Ben Buehler-Garcia
January 22, 2025 Are you part of the Baby Boomer generation looking to connect, learn, and thrive?Join as a Community Member of BabyBoomer.org and immerse yourself in a digital world tailored to your unique interests and experiences!A Thriving Community Network! Connect effortlessly with fellow B…
Are you part of the Baby Boomer generation looking to connect, learn, and thrive?Join as a Community Member of BabyBoomer.org and immerse yourself in a digital world tailored to your unique inte…
Are you part of the Baby Boomer generation looking to connect, learn, and thrive?Join as a Community Member of BabyBoomer.org and immerse yourself in a digital world tailored to your unique interests and experiences!A Thriving Community Network! Connect effortlessly with fellow Baby Boomers in our welcoming community. Join groups that share your hobbies and passions, and create a personalized profile to stay connected. Our user-friendly features like messaging, groups, forums, and more make it simple to find new friends and connect!Exclusive Content Access! Imme…
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Edward M Rahill, author of the book One Mile at a Time. Ed’s fascination with endurance road racing was sparked as a young boy when he tuned in to the iconic 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. Born and bred in Western New York and an alumnus of the Univer…
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Edward M Rahill, author of the book One Mile at a Time. Ed’s fascination with endurance road racing was sparked as a young boy when he tuned in to…
My guest today on the Online for Authors podcast is Edward M Rahill, author of the book One Mile at a Time. Ed’s fascination with endurance road racing was sparked as a young boy when he tuned in to the iconic 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. Born and bred in Western New York and an alumnus of the University of Notre Dame, Ed carved out a successful career in the energy sector. As CFO of ITC Holdings and later as the Founder, President, and CEO of GridLiance, a Blackstone Company sold in 2021, Rahill showcased his leadership and innovation. Yet, ever faithful to his philosophy of life, upon complet…
Teri M Brown
January 21, 2025 
In 2024, Judy released her book, "The Hidden Power in Your DNA." She's also published "Decoding Your Emotional Blueprint," and you can get more information about placing an order on her website. The information is below.Judy immediately told me that she's not one that doesn't love her mother. She an…
In 2024, Judy released her book, "The Hidden Power in Your DNA." She's also published "Decoding Your Emotional Blueprint," and you can get more information about placing an order on her website. The i…
In 2024, Judy released her book, "The Hidden Power in Your DNA." She's also published "Decoding Your Emotional Blueprint," and you can get more information about placing an order on her website. The information is below.Judy immediately told me that she's not one that doesn't love her mother. She and her mother are very close and she can't say enough great things about her experience as a child. Shirley created a wonderful environment to experience as a child. "Her parents were strict but loving. Judy says she knew what her boundaries were in terms of not just outward but inward. I never…
Jackie Tantillo
January 20, 2025 
Chris Philbrook is the creator and author of Adrian’s Undead Diary, The Reemergence, Colony Lost, the fantasy world of Elmoryn and the upcoming horror series The Darkness of DIggory Finch. Chris has several years of experience working in game development and editing as well as writing fiction for…
Chris Philbrook is the creator and author of Adrian’s Undead Diary, The Reemergence, Colony Lost, the fantasy world of Elmoryn and the upcoming horror series The Darkness of DIggory Finch. Chris ha…
Chris Philbrook is the creator and author of Adrian’s Undead Diary, The Reemergence, Colony Lost, the fantasy world of Elmoryn and the upcoming horror series The Darkness of DIggory Finch. Chris has several years of experience working in game development and editing as well as writing fiction for several major game design companies. He has a business degree as well as a psychology degree. Chris has authored twelve novels in the horror/post-apocalyptic series Adrian’s Undead Diary, as well as five urban fantasy novels in The Reemergence series and three dark fantasy novels in The Kinless T…
Daniel Lucas
January 20, 2025 
Send us a textIn this episode of the ANEW Body Insight podcast, hosts Dr. Supatra Tovar, clinical psychologist, registered dietitian, fitness expert, and best-selling author of Deprogram Diet Culture, and Chantal Donnelly, physical therapist and author of Settled: How to Find Calm in a Stress-Induci…
Send us a textIn this episode of the ANEW Body Insight podcast, hosts Dr. Supatra Tovar, clinical psychologist, registered dietitian, fitness expert, and best-selling author of Deprogram Diet Culture,…
Send us a textIn this episode of the ANEW Body Insight podcast, hosts Dr. Supatra Tovar, clinical psychologist, registered dietitian, fitness expert, and best-selling author of Deprogram Diet Culture, and Chantal Donnelly, physical therapist and author of Settled: How to Find Calm in a Stress-Inducing World, sit down with accomplished coach, speaker, and storyteller Deanna Moffitt.Deanna shares her incredible journey of transforming the narrative of being a "burden" into embracing the identity of a "blessing." Drawing from her years of experience in improv comedy, storytelling, and leadership …
Dr. Supatra Tovar
January 20, 2025 
Send us a textDo you dread stepping on the scale at your doctor's office, anticipating yet another lecture about your weight? If you've tried every fad diet under the sun with little success, you're not alone. But what if the solution to your weight struggles isn't about food at …
Send us a textDo you dread stepping on the scale at your doctor's office, anticipating yet another lecture about your weight? If you've tried every fad diet under the sun with little success…
Send us a textDo you dread stepping on the scale at your doctor's office, anticipating yet another lecture about your weight? If you've tried every fad diet under the sun with little success, you're not alone. But what if the solution to your weight struggles isn't about food at all?In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with Leslie Thornton, a certified coach and neuro-linguistic programming practitioner who's helping people break free from diet mentality for good. Leslie shares her personal journey from chronic dieter to food freedom advocate, and reveals why tradit…
Sandy Kibling
January 20, 2025 
