{"podcast":{"title":"Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well","slug":"boomer-banter-real-talk-about-aging-well-1308281","podcast_index_feed_id":1308281,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/boomer-banter/","website_url":"https://heyboomer.biz","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/36cc033e-8007-4f99-b735-0970378830b2/fUFJLap_YNmjIQnoxKkYfVY5.jpg","author":"Wendy Green","episode_count":275,"summary":"Boomer Banter is your guide to aging well with health, vitality, and meaningful relationships. Host Wendy Green brings warmth, vulnerability, and curiosity to real conversations about staying active and connected through life's second act. Wendy talks with experts, everyday people, and thought leaders who share practical insights and personal stories about navigating health challenges, deepening relationships, caregiving, reinvention, and what it truly means to age well as a Boomer. This show is for you if you have questions about: How to find purpose in retirement Finding new friends after 60 Healthspan vs Lifespan Navigating family dynamics Resilience and successful aging Staying active and engaged as you age Caring for aging parents or your spouse This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T14:17:07.795501+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boomer-banter-real-talk-about-aging-well-1308281"},"episode":{"title":"Don't Count Yourself Out: How to Build a Dream Business After 50","slug":"don-t-count-yourself-out-how-to-build-a-dream-business-after-50","published_at":"2025-11-18T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boomer-banter-real-talk-about-aging-well-1308281/don-t-count-yourself-out-how-to-build-a-dream-business-after-50","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boomer-banter-real-talk-about-aging-well-1308281","url":"https://heyboomer.biz/dont-count-yourself-out-how-to-build-a-dream-business-after-50","audio_url":"https://op3.dev/e/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e33253b2-40ed-4a72-91c8-87345f597959.mp3","summary":"Aging can sometimes feel like a never-ending game of dodgeball, where you’re dodging responsibilities, expectations, and the occasional existential crisis. But fear not! In Boomer Banter this week, we dive into the refreshing narrative of Christina Daves, who turned a broken foot into a new career path. Yep, you heard that right. After retiring from a successful retail business, Christina found herself sidelined with a foot injury, leading her to invent fashionable boot accessories for medical boots; because who said healing couldn’t be stylish? This episode is chock-full of inspiration, reminding us that sometimes life’s curveballs can lead to unexpected and fabulous opportunities. Christina shares her journey from retail burnout to becoming a publicity strategist, emphasizing that it’s never too late to reinvent yourself. So grab your favorite beverage, or put on your walking shoes, and prepare to be motivated to tackle your own challenges with a smile and a sense of humor! Takeaways: A broken foot can lead to unexpected reinvention and new opportunities in life. It's never too late to pivot and find purpose after a setback or career change. Real talk about aging well includes embracing challenges and finding inspiration in everyday moments. Asking questions is key; you never know what insights others might share about your journey. Links referenced in this episode: Send me your questions for next week's show: wendy@heyboomer.biz Check out Christina's website and show at christinadaves.com Try the What's Keeping you Stuck quiz: bit.ly/notstuck-renewed Listen to the Ageless Traveler Podcast agelesstraveler.com This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy","meta_description":"Aging can sometimes feel like a never-ending game of dodgeball, where you’re dodging responsibilities, expectations, and the occasional existential crisis…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2811,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/boomer-banter-real-talk-about-aging-well-1308281/episodes/don-t-count-yourself-out-how-to-build-a-dream-business-after-50/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boomer-banter-real-talk-about-aging-well-1308281/don-t-count-yourself-out-how-to-build-a-dream-business-after-50.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}