"What's Next? Conversations with Boomers"

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1786819/open_sms] It's the end of Season 10, and what a season it's been! So to close out yet another chapter, what better way to do so than to have our favourite relationship coach, Tim Wade, back to talk about one of the pillars of existence--friendships. Barb and Tim explore the evolving dynamics of friendships, and Tim shares some personal insights on nurturing meaning connections in our later years. Whether  you're rekindling ties or seeking fresh bonds, this episode offers practical advice and inspiring stories to enrich your social life and overall well-being. Tune in for an uplifting conversation that reminds us all of the power of connection. Find Tim at https://timwadecoaching.com/ [https://timwadecoaching.com/] Find Barb on Instagram @barbjanet [https://www.instagram.com/barbjanet/] . If you like our show, make sure you follow us on your favourite Podcast player. Feel free to rate and review our show and tell us what you'd like to hear, and what other topics you'd like Barb to explore!

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1786819/open_sms] In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Barb dives into the art of memoir writing with our special guest, Cea Person--acclaimed author of "North of Normal." Cea shares her journey of writing her deeply personal memoir and offers practical advice for those looking to tell their own stories. From deciding what part of your life to include, to finding your unique voice, Cea’s insights will inspire and empower you to create a lasting legacy for your loved ones. Whether you’re just starting or have been contemplating your memoir for years, this episode will give you the tools to finally get those words on the page. "North of Normal" is published by Harper Collins and is available here. [https://a.co/d/bwMTfNI] Find Barb on Instagram @barbjanet [https://www.instagram.com/barbjanet/] . If you like our show, make sure you follow us on your favourite Podcast player. Feel free to rate and review our show and tell us what you'd like to hear, and what other topics you'd like Barb to explore!

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1786819/open_sms] Dating in our Boomer years can be a fascinating journey, especially when life experiences don’t align. In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the unique challenges of dating someone who has never married or had children when you’re coming from a life shaped by kids, divorce, or widowhood. Joining Barb is our favourite dating coach Tim Wade, who offers expert advice on navigating the emotional complexities of these relationships. Together, they discuss how to bridge differing life perspectives, manage expectations, and build understanding while honouring each other’s experiences. 🎧 Don’t miss this insightful conversation, streaming now on your favorite podcast platform! Find Barb on Instagram @barbjanet [https://www.instagram.com/barbjanet/] . If you like our show, make sure you follow us on your favourite Podcast player. Feel free to rate and review our show and tell us what you'd like to hear, and what other topics you'd like Barb to explore!

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1786819/open_sms] In this landmark 100th episode of "What's Next? Conversations with Boomers," Barb reflects on the incredible journey of her podcast. Over ten seasons, Barb has delved into the joys, challenges, and evolving perspectives of the Boomer generation, offering insightful conversations and heartfelt stories. Join the Conversation: Share your favorite "What's Next?" moments on Instagram @barbjanet [https://www.instagram.com/barbjanet]. Don’t forget to follow, rate, and review to keep this community thriving. Whether you're a long-time listener or discovering the podcast for the first time, this celebratory episode is a testament to the power of meaningful conversations. 🌟 *This episode contains content derived from generative AI* Find Barb on Instagram @barbjanet [https://www.instagram.com/barbjanet/] . If you like our show, make sure you follow us on your favourite Podcast player. Feel free to rate and review our show and tell us what you'd like to hear, and what other topics you'd like Barb to explore!

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1786819/open_sms] In this episode, Barb dives into the essential components of lasting relationships with one of our favourite special guest Tim Wade, an experienced coach and relationship expert. Together, they explore the "must-haves" that can make or break a partnership. From trust and communication to respect and shared values, Barb and Tim unpack the ingredients that keep relationships strong and fulfilling over time. Whether you're seeking to strengthen your own relationships or are simply curious about the building blocks of lasting love, this conversation is packed with insights and practical advice for creating deeper, more meaningful connections. Find Barb on Instagram @barbjanet [https://www.instagram.com/barbjanet/] . If you like our show, make sure you follow us on your favourite Podcast player. Feel free to rate and review our show and tell us what you'd like to hear, and what other topics you'd like Barb to explore!