"What's Next? Conversations with Boomers"
Barb Desmarais, a baby boomer, interviews guests for lively, light hearted conversations to discuss 'what's next?' now that our kids have grown, and many of us are retired or moving in that direction. We're traveling, engaging in new hobbies, some are learning a new language, and some of us are back on the dating scene. Also, what is it like being a grandparent? All of this and more on "What's Next? Conversations with Boomers.
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Podcasting since 2021 • 120 episodes
"What's Next? Conversations with Boomers"
Latest Episodes
From Betrayal to Breakthrough: Trust, Trauma, and the Long Road Back with Jackie Adams
In this deeply personal and moving episode, Barb sits down with mental health and marriage counsellor Jackie Adams, who opens up about the most devastating chapter of her life: betrayal. After 32 years of marriage, Jackie’s husband revealed a p...
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Season 12
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Episode 6
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50:21
Stronger with Age: Strength Training for Boomers with Caylee Alzner
In this energizing episode, Barb welcomes certified personal trainer and strength coach Caylee Alzner to talk about one of the most powerful tools for healthy aging: strength training. Caylee breaks down the myths around lifting w...
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Season 12
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Episode 5
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44:18
Longevity with Purpose: Dr. Gillian Lockitch’s Top Tips for Healthy Aging
In this empowering episode, Barb is sits down with renowned physician and healthy aging expert, Dr. Gillian Lockitch, for a conversation that could change the way you think about getting older. With decades of experience in medicine and ...
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Season 12
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Episode 4
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38:31
The Art of Letting Go... A Supreme Act of Love (Pt. 3)
In this deeply reflective episode, Barb Desmarais is joined once again by our good friend, Tim Wade, for an honest and heartfelt conversation about one of life’s most difficult challenges: letting go of people when a relationship has r...
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Season 12
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Episode 3
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49:27
The Art of Letting Go… or Letting In? With Denise Torgerson (Pt. 2)
In this heartfelt episode, we explore what it truly means to "let go" after the loss of a loved one — and whether that's even the right phrase. Our special guest, grief educator and coach Denise Torgerson, invites us to reframe our understandin...
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Season 12
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Episode 2
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36:15