"What's Next? Conversations with Boomers"
What’s Next? Conversations with Boomers is a candid, cross-generational dialogue exploring life after the milestones—career shifts, retirement, relationships, family, reinvention, and everything in between. Hosted by Barb Desmarais, a retired family & parenting coach and public speaker, each episode dives into honest stories and lived wisdom from Boomers navigating their “what’s next?” moments, offering insights that resonate across generations. Thoughtful, curious, and sometimes funny, the show bridges perspectives and sparks conversations about how we age, adapt, and continue to dream.
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"What's Next? Conversations with Boomers"
Memoirs of a Boomer: A Master Class in Storytelling with Cea Person
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.
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