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Would you like to turn a midlife crisis into a midlife chrysalis? If so, here is the practical and inspirational wisdom of Chip Conley, legendary strategic leader of Airbnb, as he discusses the Modern Elder Academy, where people turn their mid-life anxiety into a life purpose that transforms their future. He founded the MEA Baja retreats and online programs when he experienced ages 45 to 55 to be the most challenging and unhappy in his life. Chip says there is adolescence but also a “middle-essence” where we can emerge like butterflies and live more powerfully throughout our long and healthy lives.

If you have ever wondered why so many people invest in themselves with life coaching, you will understand when you hear Michael discuss his latest book, I'm Not OK With Gray. This week on Generation Bold: The Fountain of Truth, I interview Life Coach Michael Taylor and explore: · Why the inner journey brings greater happiness than the material quest · How to get off the roller coaster of stress, success, stress, success, repeat · How aging can be the catalyst to lasting happiness · Why adversity may be the greatest gift you possess if you use it for self-growth And much more. About Michael Coach Michael Taylor is an entrepreneur, author of ten books, motivational speaker, radio and TV  show host who has dedicated his life to empowering men and women to reach their full potential by transforming their lives from the inside out. He knows how to overcome adversity and build a rewarding and fulfilling life and is sharing his knowledge and wisdom with others to support them in creating the life of their dream

Risa Olinsky is the author of Why Walk?The book motivates you to Create a Lifestyle YOU can LIVE With... And she is the President of FreeWalkers, the international walking organization. Are You Ready To...? · Better manage your time? · Lose weight? · Improve your eating habits? · Sleep better? · Carve out the time to exercise? · Feel less stressed and anxious? · Breathe more deeply and relax? · Fit more steps into your day? If so, you must hear Risa on: · What motivates us to move? · How do people discover the joys of simply walking? · How to transform yourself from a couch potato to a FREEWALKER, whether walking: In the woods or in the city…Alone, with friends or in a group…Morning or the evening? …Home or on vacation? During the show, you will get details of my invitation to WALK WITH ME in February 2023 around the Potomac River! The folks at Freewalkers.org organize the event. FreeWalker’s mission is: To advance the health and well-being of the public by educating, motivating, and challenging people to par

Meet Gerald Commissiong, CEO, of Todos Medical, a diagnostic and therapeutic development company working in prescription and over-the-counter drugs to strengthen the immune system. Discover: · The surprising connection between cancer and Covid · How Covid can trigger Alzheimer’s · The treatment of long COVID · Diagnostic advances in Cancer and Alzheimer’s · Why Alzheimer’s occurs in the brain and how that can be connected to the immune system Gerald answers the question of why we should seek an early diagnosis of a disease, like Alzheimer’s that yet has no cure. Gerald Commissiong serves as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Todos Medical. He has over ten years of experience in therapeutic and diagnostic development, including all aspects of product licensing, research collaborations, and go-to-market strategies. He is the former CEO and co-founder of Amarantus Bioscience, a company that developed LymPro, an Alzheimer’s diagnostic currently being advanced by Todos Medical. Mr. C

I interview Dr. Stephen M. Golant on the new types of mature housing · All-leisure and communities · Volunteer and lifelong learning communities · Technology for aging in place and Why do older people NOT want to live near other older people; yet are not integrating into the younger society as a whole. Stephen M. Golant, Ph.D., is a Professor at the University of Florida (Gainesville). He consults, lectures, and writes on older adults' housing, mobility, long-term care, and technology needs. His most recent book is Aging in the Right Place, published by Health Professions Press. His most recent paper develops a theoretical model to explain the smart technology adoption behaviors of elder consumers ("A theoretical model to explain the smart technology adoption behaviors of elder consumers (Elderadopt)." Journal of Aging Studies, 42, 56-73) He is a Fellow of the Gerontological Society of America and a Fulbright Senior Scholar award recipient. He recently received the Richard M. Kalish Award from the Gerontologi

Dr. Susan W. Golden is an expert on innovation and the unique entrepreneurial opportunities that longer lives, and the growing $22 trillion longevity economy present. She stands for a change in the way products and services are provided to us as we age and innovation in new businesses that could change our lives in healthcare, caregiving, leisure, and work. We talk about all this and Susan’s journey of how she retooled to take leadership in this field. Susan is the Director of the dciX Impact Initiative at the Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute (DCI). She teaches at Stanford Graduate School of Business. Also, she serves as a mentor and advisor to the Techstars Future of Longevity Accelerator and a thought leader partner to Pivotal Ventures on their caregiving innovation initiatives. Susan advises startups and companies on their longevity strategies. Her career includes time spent in venture capital, public health, and life sciences, which provides her with a multidimensional, multidisciplinary perspecti

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Have you been thinking of going on a wellness retreat? How will you choose? They can be expensive; how can you get the most for less? Will the retreat really change your health, stress level and habits once you are home? Make your retreat experience more than a vacation. Make it an adventure. Join me as I interview Adora Winquist,  a retreat specialist, modern World-Renowned Alchemist, aromatherapy expert, and Author of Detox, Nourish, Activate: Plant and Vibrational Medicine for Energy, Mood, and Love. Whether you consider a mediation, spa, spiritual, wellness, adventure, detox, or yoga retreat you can: Ignite Your Inspiration: When we are inspired, we are engaged with life. Retreats help reignite your passion, purpose and inspiration and celebrate the beauty of life in all its forms. You get to immerse yourself in creativity and connections to awaken the joie de vivre, the joy of life, which exists innately within you. Connect in Community: When was the last time you sang, danced,

Discover: How pet ownership has been shown to drastically reduce loneliness and related health complications among older adults. How you can help the many older adults who face financial and physical barriers that prevent them from keeping and caring for a pet through the Hubbard Foundation’s Senior Paw Project, which provides critically needed pet food, veterinary care assistance, and foster/respite care to senior pet owners struggling to keep or care for their animals. Thanks to this program, they’ve supported over three hundred pets of older adults, provided 325,000 pet food meals, and helped foster over 20 animals! What you can do to protect your senior pets from harm if you cannot care for them. How you can create a nonprofit association to honor a cause, loved one, or your passionate life goal. More about The Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation The Foundation was started in 2013 to commemorate and honor the life of Catherine Violet Hubbard, a six-year-old victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary Scho

Do you know you have a book inside you ‘somewhere’ but have trouble getting the words on the page? Are you ready to write your memoirs, family history, inspirational tales, informative books, and children’s books but do not know where to start? My guest, Helen Heavirland, is an author, speaker, and encourager with multiple award-winning books. Helen loves to teach grandparents and others to write their simple (or extraordinary) experiences into stories that intrigue younger generations and inspire them. You, too, can write stories that transform the future. During my interview with Helen, you will discover: · How to write for one person and captivate many · How to write from the heart, not the head · How to inform authentically and not sound pedantic or dry · How to know when your writing is publish-worthy Helen guides you with her foolproof method …GEM…to help you write your: Memoirs or inspirational stories, with her courses for beginning writers: “3 Keys to Writing Stories that Inspire Your Grandkids.” “Wr

Gramps/Marc is interviewed in this two-part podcast on both his topics of expertise: #1. Do you want to be an influential grandparent? Discover what Gramps has to say about: · Techniques for getting grandchildren interested in books and the importance of reading to your grandchildren. · Handling parents that feel you are interfering with their parenting by making suggestions about your grandchildren. · Navigating a long-distance relationship with your grandchildren. · Understand the help-needed signals of the youngest toddlers. · Why the Max Planck institute says you HAVE MORE INFLUENCE on your grandchild's aging than tv or the internet! And share with your grandchild Gramp's latest book for young children, I Don't Want to Turn 3  Stay on for the second half of our podcast to discover how you can fulfill your dream of retailing your art, products, services, and even other people's stuff on ETSY, eBay, Amazon, etc. Suppose you want to ignite your inner retail entrepreneur or make a extra dollars after ret

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Meet a woman of many parts...A Miss Universe Contender, a boudoir photographer, a bullying survivor, and a feminist! Quinn Teechma brings us on an unusual and riveting life journey from childhood on a remote island with no running water or electricity to a sophisticated beauty pageant winner and leader in woman's erotic boudoir photography. She is an advocate for SOS a child-supportive non-profit that is globally rising children from poverty. You will be amazed at the breadth of her life experience as you get insight into life off the grid, the new iteration of beauty contests, and the way older women can rethink what is a beautiful sexy body and embrace the feminine goddess within. Quinn is an outspoken advocate for loving your body at any age.

Hear Founder of the International Counsel on Active Aging, Colin Milner, discuss the current state of how we age.  Colin is a thought leader in active aging and the organizer of one of the leading conferences in the field. Visit www.ICAA.CC for details. Colin opines on: How we must get motivated to change our behaviors to those that prolong our healthy longevity. Studies show what simple steps can add 14 years to your life when you begin to take them at age 50. The 5 COST-FREE essentials of active aging we can start at any age The 6 goals we can reach to live well, now How Ageism, behavioral habits, and the growing realization that our population is already aging impacts professionals and individuals in redefining aging AND MUCH MORE. Do not miss this international powerhouse of aging information. It is a rare opportunity to hear Colin unplugged. His conversation can stimulate my listeners, including professionals in aging, to use Colin’s discussion as a springboard for a conversation on active a

This week on Generation Bold Radio, I talk with Dr. Jonathan Clinthorn, with a doctorate in human nutrition, this outstanding expert is featured in Men's Health, Forbes, Runner's World. He is Director of Communications for Simply Good Foods, USA, maker of Quest and Atkins products. What is in your pantry and refrigerator right now? Take a look. My mother used to say she had the healthiest closet in America. What she meant was that she had healthy foods LIKE  apples, fresh baked bread, and veggies. And homemade dishes. If you wanted to snack healthy it was a fresh but limited array. Today, that is no longer the case. Today we have hundreds of ready-mades, sometimes processed snack foods, from which to choose. You may have a bar in your purse, a couple in your drawer, and you wonder: How many can I have a day? What is the difference it is making in my nutritional health? Does it have to do with diabetes? Can a snack be effective in weight maintenance, good and bad? It’s challenging is to maintain your good

Hear Susanna Flood, Head of Global Communication, and Cindy Cox-Rohan, CEO of HelpAge USA. HelpAge is there for both the victims still in Ukraine and the Refugees. Discover what is really happening especially regarding older victims. A HelpAge.org survey revealed that of people over the age of 60, 99% do not want to be evacuated from their homes. The survey also showed that an overwhelming amount, 91% need food assistance, 91% say their electricity is, eight out of ten lack access to sufficient clean drinking water. Three quarters need hygiene items, and one out of three urgently need medication for chronic illnesses. HelpAge is responding to all of that and collaborating with partners, including Moldavia and Poland, to provide emergency food, water kits, medical and hygiene kits. A word from CEO Cox-Rohan: “Older people need diapers. They need thermal blankets. They need support in response to trauma. We HelpAge doing all of that. If it is safe,  volunteers deliver different items to people. Older peopl

This week on Generation Bold: The Fountain of Truth Podcast hear genius inventor Dr Alex Bäcker make us a better lover, parent, leader, son, daughter, friend, or partner? He set out to write a life's-best-practices book for his adult children in case he didn't survive his planned expedition to Africa. Famous publishers and business coaches recommended Bäcker publish the book — not only for his children, but for the rest of the world. And he did. "101 Clues to a Happy Life." In our interview you will discover how to: Get paid to travel the world. Choose a mate and go after love. Pick a career Deal with jealousy and fear. > Use alternatives to the words, "I'm sorry." Get anyone's attention. Prioritize what's most important to you. Alex Bäcker, Ph.D. holds 11 patents and in 2021 was named among the top 100 MIT Alumni in Technology. His seminal papers on COVID and sunlight were picked up by the press around the world. He is co-founder of Drisit, a platform to fly drones anywhere, and QLess, which won multiple

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If you have heard about super expensive body analysis that biohackers use to ‘read’ their bodies for signs of illness that can be prevented decades before it is too late, you will be interested in how a new program Democratizes the process, and puts you in control through an affordable program—diagnosing the possibility of colon cancer, prostate cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and numerous other conditions, and the body conditions you are harboring that can promote illness. Discover a breakthrough in predicting, preventing, delaying, and managing your health to take control of your healthy longevity. Quest Direct, a new service from Quest Diagnostics, enhances and simplifies your road to healthy longevity with affordable, non-invasive tools. The result is your personal Health Score to stay in control of your future as the years roll by. My guest, Dr. Jeffrey Dlott directs the Quest Direct program and gives us hints and tips to keep on top of our individualized Health Scores. Once you have a Health Score base

How’s your marriage…I mean, really, how is it? Has the loss of a spouse closed your heart to meeting someone new? Does death or divorce make you feel that love is never available again? Does your long marriage (mine is 52 years) need a revitalizing kick? Have you been single for decades, and think that partnership has passed you by? Let me introduce you to Allana Pratt, The Intimacy Expert, www.allanaprat.com, and her new app, HEARTMATE.APP, Author of 6 bestsellers on intimacy, and Leading Couples and Relationship Coach DISCOVER: . Tools for love fulfillment .Why inner discovery leads to lasting relationships .Why dating services keep you solo . How to keep yourself open to new relationships while working through grief .Why you need you before you need anyone else Plus a love-giving exercise help celebrate Valentine's Day.