In the realm of dreams, Baby Boomers hold an intriguing perspective. They’ve lived through significant changes, seen the world evolve, and carry a wealth of experiences that often reflect in our dreams. Everyone has dreams—whether it’s starting a business, becoming an artist, traveling the world, or simply living a fulfilling life. But the truth is, most people struggle to turn their dreams into reality. Why? Because dreams require more than just wishful thinking, they demand action, persistence, and the right mindset. In this area of the site, our Experts talk about how to push yourself into making those dreams turn into reality. Setting clear goals, overcoming obstacles and staying committed will help you achieve your dreams.
The Baby Boomer Generation can use our dreams as a tool for self-reflection and personal Growth. Achieving our dreams isn’t just about having a vision, it’s about taking action, staying persistent, and believing in yourself. We will face challenges, failures, and moments of doubt, but if we stay committed, success is inevitable. Our dreams are within reach as we are Aging. The only question is: Are we willing to put in the effort to achieve our dreams?
What's stopping you from chasing your dream?
Fear of failure. Fear of embarrassment. Fear of losing money. Fear of what other people might think.
In this inspiring conversation from Positive Talk Radio, we explore why the biggest dreams don't begin with giant leaps. They begin with one small, inte…
What's stopping you from chasing your dream?
Fear of failure. Fear of embarrassment. Fear of losing money. Fear of what other people might think.
In this inspiring conversation from Positive Talk Ra…
What's stopping you from chasing your dream?
Fear of failure. Fear of embarrassment. Fear of losing money. Fear of what other people might think.
In this inspiring conversation from Positive Talk Radio, we explore why the biggest dreams don't begin with giant leaps. They begin with one small, intentional step.
Whether you're starting a podcast, launching a business, changing careers, or pursuing a lifelong passion, progress comes from consistent action, not perfect timing.
You don't have to risk everything today.
Just take the first step.
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Success isn't about avoiding failure—it's about refusing to quit.In this inspiring conversation, Diane Gilman and co-host Nyna Gilpin explore the power of perseverance, purpose, and maintaining a positive mindset through every stage of life. Drawing from Diane's remarkable journey in fashion and e…
Success isn't about avoiding failure—it's about refusing to quit.In this inspiring conversation, Diane Gilman and co-host Nyna Gilpin explore the power of perseverance, purpose, and maintaining a po…
Success isn't about avoiding failure—it's about refusing to quit.In this inspiring conversation, Diane Gilman and co-host Nyna Gilpin explore the power of perseverance, purpose, and maintaining a positive mindset through every stage of life. Drawing from Diane's remarkable journey in fashion and entrepreneurship, they discuss why resilience—not perfection—is often the true key to success.Together, Diane and Nyna reflect on the lessons they've learned from setbacks, reinvention, and embracing change. They share stories about legendary figures like Frank Sinatra and Keith Richards, along w…
Host Carl is so excited because after 110 Episodes, he finally got to interview a former cop. Not just any cop! Jim Beezley was a Police Captain and spent 35 years in law enforcement. Throughout his career, he led large scale operations from narcotics investigations and hostage negotiations to multi…
Host Carl is so excited because after 110 Episodes, he finally got to interview a former cop. Not just any cop! Jim Beezley was a Police Captain and spent 35 years in law enforcement. Throughout his c…
Host Carl is so excited because after 110 Episodes, he finally got to interview a former cop. Not just any cop! Jim Beezley was a Police Captain and spent 35 years in law enforcement. Throughout his career, he led large scale operations from narcotics investigations and hostage negotiations to multimillion dollar budgeting and personnel development. Now Jim has landed his dream job. He works for Major League Baseball as an authenticator. What the heck is an authenticator? If you're watching a major league baseball game and see some guy near the dugout who doesn't really look like he's part of …
We’ve misunderstood the American Dream the whole time.For many people, the American Dream has become synonymous with owning a home, earning more than your parents, and giving your children a better life. But that was never the real definition.In this episode of Ditch the Suits, we take a step back…
We’ve misunderstood the American Dream the whole time.For many people, the American Dream has become synonymous with owning a home, earning more than your parents, and giving your children a better …
We’ve misunderstood the American Dream the whole time.For many people, the American Dream has become synonymous with owning a home, earning more than your parents, and giving your children a better life. But that was never the real definition.In this episode of Ditch the Suits, we take a step back to explore where the idea of the American Dream came from, how its meaning has changed over time, and why so many people now believe it's out of reach.We look at the stories we tell ourselves about success and happiness, and why those stories have a powerful influence on the financial decisions we …
What if the stories you tell yourself are the very thing keeping you stuck?In this powerful episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts sits down with Scott Mason — known as The Myth Slayer — a speaker, coach, attorney, and former senior executive who uses the power of ancient Gr…
What if the stories you tell yourself are the very thing keeping you stuck?In this powerful episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts sits down with Scott Mason — known as The Myth…
What if the stories you tell yourself are the very thing keeping you stuck?In this powerful episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts sits down with Scott Mason — known as The Myth Slayer — a speaker, coach, attorney, and former senior executive who uses the power of ancient Greek mythology to help people identify the toxic myths holding them back from living a bold, purposeful life.Scott shares his remarkable journey from a high-powered career in New York City government and nonprofits to a complete identity collapse — and the profound near-death experience that became…
Celebrate a Big Blend Radio milestone! We have officially wrapped up Volume 1 of the ABCs of Horses digital podcast magazine, completing the entire alphabet from A to Z! To mark the occasion, host/producer Lisa sits down with resident equestrian expert and Christy Wood—world champion horse traine…
Celebrate a Big Blend Radio milestone! We have officially wrapped up Volume 1 of the ABCs of Horses digital podcast magazine, completing the entire alphabet from A to Z! To mark the occasion, host/pr…
Celebrate a Big Blend Radio milestone! We have officially wrapped up Volume 1 of the ABCs of Horses digital podcast magazine, completing the entire alphabet from A to Z! To mark the occasion, host/producer Lisa sits down with resident equestrian expert and Christy Wood—world champion horse trainer, author, horse show judge—for a fun, insightful "getting to know you" interview. Before Christy hits the historic Chief Joseph Trail Ride again, we look back at the highlights of Volume 1 (from Appaloosas to the Zoomies!) and put her in the hot seat with 10 fun questions. Discover her ultimate …
This episode of Beyond the Stage on Big Blend Radio's "Rants, Raves & Rock 'N Roll" Podcast features the members of Mistress of Puppets, America's only all-female Metallica tribute band, recorded backstage at Asheville Music Hall in Asheville, North Carolina.Hosts Mr. & Mrs. Wild sit down wi…
This episode of Beyond the Stage on Big Blend Radio's "Rants, Raves & Rock 'N Roll" Podcast features the members of Mistress of Puppets, America's only all-female Metallica tribute band, recorded …
This episode of Beyond the Stage on Big Blend Radio's "Rants, Raves & Rock 'N Roll" Podcast features the members of Mistress of Puppets, America's only all-female Metallica tribute band, recorded backstage at Asheville Music Hall in Asheville, North Carolina.Hosts Mr. & Mrs. Wild sit down with Kelly "Mama Het" Mader (lead vocals & guitar), Jen Phipps (lead guitar), Michelle Graves (drums), and Beth McPherson (bass) to explore the band's journey, their love of Metallica's music, and what it's like bringing one of the world's greatest metal bands to life on stage.Based in Dallas, Tex…
After a long and successful career in the corporate world, today's guest took the leap to fulfill her dream of being a filmmaker. You may remember our conversation years ago when she created "Beyond Sixty". Since then she's created "Climbing into Life", a film about the oldest woman to scale El Capi…
After a long and successful career in the corporate world, today's guest took the leap to fulfill her dream of being a filmmaker. You may remember our conversation years ago when she created "Beyond S…
After a long and successful career in the corporate world, today's guest took the leap to fulfill her dream of being a filmmaker. You may remember our conversation years ago when she created "Beyond Sixty". Since then she's created "Climbing into Life", a film about the oldest woman to scale El Capitan (she is the mom of famous climber Alex Honnold). Now Melissa is back with a new project–documententing the work of the Montgomery County Domestic Violence Center in PA. What was supposed to be a short promotional video for the Center's 50th anniversary turned into a full length documentary fil…
Ever notice how it seems like everyone’s grandparents either live in Florida or plan to? It’s not your imagination. There’s a genuine, almost magnetic draw that pulls older adults to the Sunshine State — and it’s not just about the weather, although that certainly helps. Every year, thousa…
Ever notice how it seems like everyone’s grandparents either live in Florida or plan to? It’s not your imagination. There’s a genuine, almost magnetic draw that pulls older adults to the Sunshin…
Ever notice how it seems like everyone’s grandparents either live in Florida or plan to? It’s not your imagination. There’s a genuine, almost magnetic draw that pulls older adults to the Sunshine State — and it’s not just about the weather, although that certainly helps. Every year, thousands of retirees make the migration south into what feels like a rite of passage, trading snow shovels for sunglasses and chilly holidays for year-round warmth. But what’s really behind this massive senior migration? Is it the beaches? The tax breaks? The shuffleboard? Or is there something deeper …
In this return episode, Anika and Dick Wybrow break down the exact mindset shift required to transition between industries, why independent publishing outperforms traditional deals for genre fiction, and the counterintuitive truth about building a sustainable creative business: it's not about chasin…
In this return episode, Anika and Dick Wybrow break down the exact mindset shift required to transition between industries, why independent publishing outperforms traditional deals for genre fiction, …
In this return episode, Anika and Dick Wybrow break down the exact mindset shift required to transition between industries, why independent publishing outperforms traditional deals for genre fiction, and the counterintuitive truth about building a sustainable creative business: it's not about chasing trends—it's about finding your authentic voice and the people who love it.In This EpisodeCareer pivot from broadcast to books: How 20 years in comedy and TV prepared him for writing—and why it required complete humilityThe case for indie publishing: Why control, speed, and 70% royalties beat t…
KEVIN MCDONALD
July 14, 2026
Carl Landau 
Steve Campbell 
Dave Roberts 
Lisa Smith 
Nicole Christina 
Nicole H. 
Anika Jackson