The Navigating Solo? Podcast

??? Calling All Solo Agers! We want to hear your story and so do our listeners! Join us a guest on The Navigating Solo? Podcast! ???https://lnkd.in/eziutRpA Are you a self-identified solo ager with a story or experience to share? Every story is IMPORTANT! Whether you've mastered the art of solo travel, tackled decluttering with ease, put together an advocacy team, explored housing options, navigated the healthcare system, started a circle of support, crafted a solid financial plan, or any other experience, we want to hear from you! Join us as a guest on The Navigating Solo? Podcast to share your experiences, insights, and tips with our community of listeners. Your story will empower others. ? ??Interested? Let us know here: https://lnkd.in/eMx2nU7Q #TheNavigatingSoloPodcast #SoloAging #soloagingsupport #healthcareadvocacy #healthcareadvocate #patientadvocacy #patientadvocate #PodcastGuest #NavigatingSolo #Empowerment #AgingWell

I am thrilled to be a part of this program! Join me this Wednesday, February 26 at noon EST for an engaging and informative live & interactive session as I join Sara Zeff Geber, Ph.D. and Nancy Ruffner for this important conversation! Register here: https://lnkd.in/epgs5EUE. The discussion will be recorded and available on the Positive Aging Community's website and in the Navigating Solo Network: The path to dynamic solo aging starts here resource library!

??? A huge THANK YOU to our incredible podcast listeners, amazing guests, thoughtful reviewers, and loyal subscribers! ?? Your support has made 2024 unforgettable, and we couldn’t have done it without you. ???? Wishing you a Happy & Healthy 2025 filled with health, growth, and connection. ???? Here’s to continuing the journey together! ????? ?? Listen now: https://lnkd.in/eziutRpA ?? Watch on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/e2jWC2fR ?? Available wherever you stream your podcasts! #NavigatingSolo #SoloAging #Community #LifeTransitions #navigatingsolopodcast #soloagers #soloagingsupport #HealthcareAdvocacy #patientadvocacy #healthcareadvocate #navigatingsolonetwork

??? Taking a moment to relax? Treat yourself to some "me time" with your favorite cup of coffee, tea, or cocoa and tune in to The Navigating Solo? Podcast. ????? Each episode is brewed with inspiring stories, expert advice, and practical tips for solo aging. Whether you're catching one or bingeing a few, we're here to keep you company. ?? Listen now: https://lnkd.in/eziutRpA ?? Watch on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/e2jWC2fR ?? Available wherever you stream your podcasts! #NavigatingSolo #SoloAging #Community #LifeTransitions #navigatingsolopodcast #soloagers #soloagingsupport #HealthcareAdvocacy #patientadvocacy #healthcareadvocate #navigatingsolonetwork

?? New Episode Alert! The Navigating Solo? Podcast Episode 11: Living Forward: Crafting a Meaningful Life as a Solo Ager??? Dive into a special panel discussion recorded live during our Navigating Solo Fall Online Gathering! ?? This episode brings together three inspiring solo agers—who share their personal experiences and reflections on: ? Planning for the future ? Building meaningful connections ? Navigating life’s transitions Their stories are heartfelt, empowering, and full of practical wisdom. ??? Whether you're a solo ager or supporting someone who is, this conversation is packed with valuable takeaways! ?? Listen now on your favorite podcast platform or The Navigating Solo? Podcast website: https://lnkd.in/eziutRpA watch the video version on our YouTube Channel: https://lnkd.in/e2jWC2fR! ?? What resonates with you from their stories? We’d love to hear your thoughts! #NavigatingSolo #SoloAging #Community #LifeTransitions #navigatingsolopodcast #soloagers #soloagingsupport #HealthcareAdvocacy #patientadvocacy #healthcareadvocate #navigatingsolonetwork

?? New Episode Alert! ???The Soloist’s Guide to Life and Money with Jay Zigmont, PhD, CFP? In this episode of The Navigating Solo? Podcast, host Ailene Gerhardt, BCPA, CSA is joined by Jay Zigmont, PhD, CFP?, and founder of Childfree Wealth, the first life and financial planning firm dedicated to serving child-free and permanently childless individuals. Listeners will gain insights into: ?? How financial planning for the child-free community differs from traditional models. ?? The societal stigmas and systemic biases child-free individuals face—and their impact on financial planning. ?? Redefining legacy to prioritize personal growth, community impact, and joy over genetic inheritance. ? Key questions to ask when choosing a financial planner, including how they tailor their approach for child-free lifestyles. ?? How simplifying your finances can lead to a more joyful, meaningful life. Dr. Jay also gives us a sneak peek into his upcoming book, The Childfree Guide to Life and Money ??—packed with strategies and insights for building a fulfilling, child-free life. ?? Listen now: https://lnkd.in/eziutRpA ??? Watch on YouTube ??:?https://lnkd.in/e2JTdWbu #navigatingsolopodcast #soloaging #navigatingsolo #soloagers #soloagingsupport #HealthcareAdvocacy #patientadvocacy #healthcareadvocate

?? New Episode Alert! ??? Episode 9: Retirement Reimagined: Finding Your New Routine on Your Own Terms of The Navigating Solo? Podcast is now available! Host Ailene Gerhardt chats with Norman Reiss, a recent retiree dedicated to helping older adults lead engaging, connected, and fulfilling lives! ?? ?? In this episode, Norman shares: ? How online communities foster meaningful connections. ? Insights into his work with a variety of organizations. ? Tips for navigating retirement transitions with purpose and joy. ? The power of intergenerational engagement and stepping outside your comfort zone. If you’re a solo ager, recent retiree, or simply curious about embracing a more connected lifestyle, this episode is for you! ?? Listen now on your favorite podcast platform or on the The Navigating Solo? Podcast website: https://lnkd.in/eziutRpA . Don’t forget to like, share, and tag a friend who needs to hear this! ?? #NavigatingSoloPodcast #SoloAging #RetirementLife #BuildingConnections #navigatingsolo #soloaging #soloagers #soloagingsupport #healthcareadvocacy #patientadvocacy #healthcareadvocate

?? New Episode Alert! ?? The The Navigating Solo? Podcast Episode 8, "Men, Connection, and the Art of Solo Aging: A Candid Conversation with Dr. Jackson Rainer," is now available, today, Wednesday, November 6! ??♂????https://lnkd.in/eziutRpA ? This episode is a rich and reflective discussion on the ways men can navigate solo aging with courage and curiosity. We hope it inspires listeners to think about how they can better support themselves and each other. Tune in and join the conversation on navigating vulnerability, making connections, and finding a sense of belonging as a solo ager. Don’t miss it! Available today, Wednesday, November 6, 2024! ? https://lnkd.in/eziutRpA ? Interested in watching the conversation? View it here: https://lnkd.in/gEkDzT-G #navigatingsolo #soloaging #HealthcareAdvocacy #PatientAdvocacy #lifelonglearning #supportnetwork #soloagers #soloagingsupport #patientadvocate #healthcareadvocate #selfadvocacy

"?? New Episode Alert! ?? The Navigating Solo? Podcast Episode 8, Men, Connection, and the Art of Solo Aging: A Candid Conversation with Dr. Jackson Rainer, drops Wednesday, November 6! ??♂????https://lnkd.in/eziutRpA ? This episode is a rich and reflective discussion on the ways men can navigate solo aging with courage and curiosity. We hope it inspires listeners to think about how they can better support themselves and each other. Tune in and join the conversation on navigating vulnerability, making connections, and finding a sense of belonging as a solo ager. Don’t miss it! Available Wednesday, November 6, 2024! ? https://lnkd.in/eziutRpA ?

?? Celebrating Over 700 Downloads! ?? A huge THANK YOU to our amazing listeners for helping us reach this incredible milestone! Your support means the world to us! https://lnkd.in/eziutRpA In just a few short months, we've had the privilege of hosting a diverse lineup of guests including Sara Zeff Geber, Ph.D., Joy Loverde, Jessica (Decky) Alexander, Tyler Calhoun, M.A. and the rest of the Creative Team at Limelight LLC, and Elizabeth Anne Edwards, who have shared their valuable insights and experiences on solo aging and community engagement. ?? From experts in healthcare advocacy to inspiring solo agers navigating their unique journeys, each episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice. If you haven’t tuned in yet, now's the perfect time to catch up on these enlightening conversations! https://lnkd.in/eziutRpA Stay tuned for more exciting episodes ahead. Together, we're navigating Navigating Solo?! ?? Listen now at https://lnkd.in/eziutRpA! ??