Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well

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Welcome to a heartwarming and inspiring episode of Boomer Banter, where we dive into the remarkable journey of Sally Dunbar, a true force of nature.

Sally, a real estate agent from Sacramento, has not only conquered the challenges of her career but also faced life-threatening struggles, including a battle with breast cancer. After her recovery, she decided to join the Susan G. Komen three-day walk, initially just to get fit. Little did she know that this would spark something monumental in her life.

Her epiphany during the walk led her to set an audacious goal of raising $100,000 for breast cancer awareness and research. This conversation takes us through her journey of empowerment, illustrating that belief is the first step to achieving the seemingly impossible. Sally's story is one of resilience, community, and the power of setting big goals.

If you’ve ever thought about what you can achieve, this episode will inspire you to dream bigger and push your limits. Get ready to be moved by her journey and the incredible impact of the Komen walks, where every step counts towards making a difference.

Takeaways:

  • Setting big, hairy, audacious goals can help you achieve what seems impossible.
  • Believing in yourself is key to overcoming challenges and achieving your goals.
  • Joining a team can provide support and motivation to accomplish your fundraising objectives.
  • Every small step adds up; just start with what you can do and build from there.
  • Sally's journey shows that personal struggles can lead to empowering others and making a difference.
  • Having fun while working towards a cause can make the journey enjoyable and fulfilling.

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