Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well

Aging Families and Moves


Listen Later

Margit Novack is such a generous guest and she openly and honestly shared her wisdom and experience around the experience of moving as an older adult.

Topics covered include:

  • Impact of individual perception of aging
  • Intentionality of self-care
  • Navigating downsizing your home. The hardest move is from the family home.
  • Honestly looking at reasons why moving an older parent into senior living is good for you and good for your parent.
  • Much of Margit's message was about letting the older person feel like they have some control and giving them respect.

  • Episode Takeaways:

    In addition to all the other thoughts Margit left us with. Here are her take-aways

    1. Be present, be grateful

    2. Be intentional, take responsibility for the quality of your life.

    Thanks so much for listening.

    Subscribe on Apple Podcast, Stitcher , Google Podcast. or Spotify

    Follow up on Facebook and Instagram

    You can email me with questions or comments at [email protected]

    – Wendy Green is a Certified Life Coach, working with people going through the sometimes uncomfortable life transition from full-time work to “what’s next.” Find out more about Wendy’s 6-week “What’s Next Transition” Coaching workshop

    – You can find Margit at margitnovack.com

    - To subscribe to the Hey, Boomer email list go to bit.ly/heyboomer-subscribe



    This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:

    OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy
    ...more
    View all episodesView all episodes
    Download on the App Store

    Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging WellBy Wendy Green

    • 5
    • 5
    • 5
    • 5
    • 5

    5

    25 ratings


    More shows like Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well

    View all
    The Moth by The Moth

    The Moth

    27,168 Listeners

    Travel with Rick Steves by Rick Steves

    Travel with Rick Steves

    164 Listeners

    Good Life Project by Jonathan Fields / Acast

    Good Life Project

    3,373 Listeners

    10% Happier with Dan Harris by 10% Happier

    10% Happier with Dan Harris

    12,746 Listeners

    Totally Booked with Zibby by Zibby Owens

    Totally Booked with Zibby

    632 Listeners

    Chasing Life by CNN Podcasts

    Chasing Life

    8,190 Listeners

    Mayim Bialik's Breakdown by Mayim Bialik

    Mayim Bialik's Breakdown

    5,383 Listeners

    Eat to Live by Jenna Fuhrman, Dr. Fuhrman

    Eat to Live

    580 Listeners

    Making Space with Hoda Kotb by Hoda Kotb, TODAY

    Making Space with Hoda Kotb

    10,484 Listeners

    Be My Guest with Ina Garten by Food Network

    Be My Guest with Ina Garten

    960 Listeners

    All There Is with Anderson Cooper by CNN Podcasts

    All There Is with Anderson Cooper

    10,511 Listeners

    Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus by Lemonada Media

    Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

    11,445 Listeners

    Today's Tips from AARP by AARP

    Today's Tips from AARP

    471 Listeners

    The Oprah Podcast by Harpo

    The Oprah Podcast

    1,665 Listeners

    Since You Asked with Lori Gottlieb and Gretchen Rubin by Lemonada Media

    Since You Asked with Lori Gottlieb and Gretchen Rubin

    221 Listeners