Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well

Embracing Mortality: Conversations about LIfe's Final Chapter with Kimberly Best


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Episode #156

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In this episode of "Hey, Boomer!", host Wendy Green is joined by special guest Kimberly Best, RN and founder of Best Conflict Solutions LLC, to discuss the important topic of embracing mortality and opening up conversations about life's final chapter.

Together, they delve into the significance of having important documents in order, making decisions regarding end-of-life care, planning for one's legacy, resolving conflicts ahead of time, and so much more.

Wendy pulls from her personal experience, to share compassionate questions and insights in her conversation with Kimberly.

Kimberly draws from her extensive experience as a nurse and mediator to shed light on the importance of these conversations and the impact they have on families and loved ones.

Join Wendy and Kimberly as they explore ways to normalize and improve the perception of end-of-life, making it less negative and confusing.

Episode Takeaways:

1. The importance of having important documents in order.

2. Decisions to consider and things to think about when it comes to end-of-life care.

3. Planning for one's legacy and memorial ceremony.

4. Emphasizing the importance of relationships over material possessions.

5. The significance of discussing difficult conversations with family or friends regarding end-of-life care and resolving conflicts ahead of time.

Contact information:

- Connect with Kimberly Best on social media:

- Website: https://www.bestconflictsolutions.com/

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberlybestmediator/

- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bestconflictsolutions

Email Kimberly at [email protected]

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Email wendy at [email protected]



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