Journey Continues

Journey Continues

Joy of Aging, celebrates the timeless power of music. Music comforts, inspires, awakens treasured memories, and expresses emotions words alone cannot reach. Hosted by Val Shively of R&B Records, draws on his deep knowledge and passion for music to create moments of learning, reflection, and delight. The thoughtful introduction is provided by Suzanne Wallace, a well-known illustrator and writer whose voice perfectly captures the heart of the podcast. As she states, whether you’re seeking comfort, curiosity, or simple joy, this is a podcast you’ll want to return to again and again. As a poet once said, “Fill my soul with music and I will be content.”

Joy of Aging: Introduction / Backgroud

This podcast offers a unique opportunity for listeners to explore the journey of Val Shively and Suzanne Wallace. Val has been passionate about music from a very young age, collecting records and cherishing the impact they have had on both his life and the lives of others. Suzanne is a mother of 10 children and a grandmother of 7. She is a former high school teacher and volunteer, as well as a writer, poet, and visual artist. She has written and published numerous books, many of which she also illustrated. Together, they share meaningful insights on the joy of aging and the wisdom gained along the way.