"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 • 118 episodes
"What's Next? Conversations with Boomers"
Latest Episodes
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
Pride Special: Coming Out, Coming Through – A Conversation with Candace Macpherson
In this special Pride Month episode, Barb sits down with her dear friend and neighbour, Candace Macpherson, a proud lesbian and advocate for authenticity, visibility, and love. Candace shares her personal journey of coming out and living openly...
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Season 12
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Episode 1
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44:27
Social Media & Boomers: The Good, The Bad and the Misinformation
This week, we dive into the digital world with one of our favourite guests, Denise Torgerson. Barb and Denise breakdown what they love and hate about social media, and how much it has deeply impacted us in our daily lives.From sta...
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Season 11
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Episode 10
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33:25
