Your Grey Matters

By Neil Silvert

Welcome to Your Grey Matters, hosted by Neil and Jason Silvert. Dive into essential topics like health, wellness, entrepreneurship, technology, personal growth, and community support. Join us for insp... more

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January 29, 2024 Senior Real Estate Secrets
Epiode 35 | Marion Goard
In this episode of "Your Grey Matters," Neil and Jason delve into the world of senior real estate with the expert guidance of Marion Goard. Marion, a seasoned real estate broker, shares her valuable insights on helping older adults navigate the complex real estate market, from downsizing to finding accessible homes. Learn how to address the health, mobility, and financial concerns of senior adults.
Read the full episode blog here
Contact Marion Goard:
mariongoard.ca or empoweredseniors.ca
Chapter Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction to Senior Real Estate
2:15 - Understanding Senior Real Estate Needs
5:30 - Planning Ahead for a Smooth Transition
8:45 - Emotional and Financial Aspects of Downsizing
12:00 - The Empowered Senior Speaker Series
15:20 - Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts
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The Your Grey Matters podcast, name, and logo have been created and are owned by Neil Silvert and Jason Silvert.
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January 22, 2024 From Lawyer to Behind Bars: A story of volunteerism
Episode 34 | Phyllis Taylor
Prison volunteer Phyllis Taylor shares her incredible journey from high-profile law firm to jail, where she's touched thousands of lives. Discover the shocking realities of life behind bars and the power of compassion.
Read more: Prison Lady Blog Post
Segments:
00:00 Introduction to Phyllis Taylor
02:35 Phyllis's journey from law firm to prison volunteer
06:00 The impact of Oprah Winfrey on Phyllis's life
09:59 Phyllis's challenging childhood
14:00 Understanding different types of correctional facilities
18:38 The story of Manny: From solitary confinement to citizen
25:54 Destiny: A poet, prostitute, and friend
30:58 Challenges in the correctional system
36:01 Interactions with prison guards
42:01 The harsh reality of prisoner release
50:19 Volunteering in prisons: How to get involved
54:00 The rewards of volunteering and future dreams
Calls to Action:
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January 15, 2024Meet the man revolutionizing pharmacy communication
Episode 33 | Aaron Simms
Discover how pharmacy communication is revolutionizing healthcare! Aaron Simms, founder of Pharma Security Group, shares groundbreaking solutions for medication management and patient care. Learn how innovative technology is bridging gaps between pharmacists and patients.
Read more: Read the full blog post
Contact Aaron Simms:
Pharma Security Group - Visit Pharma Security Group
Segments:
00:00 Introduction to Aaron Simms and Pharma Security Group

02:25 Evolution of pharmacy communication technology

05:11 Addressing medication mismanagement issues

08:13 Pivoting to provider-level solutions

11:42 Improving patient engagement and medication adherence

15:35 Expanding roles of pharmacies in healthcare

19:07 Technology adoption among seniors

23:21 Streamlining medication refill processes

27:23 Entrepreneurship in healthcare technology

32:30 Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs

36:43 How to access Pharma Security Group's products
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The Your Grey Matters podcast, name, and logo has been created and is owned by Neil Silvert and Jason Silvert.
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January 08, 2024On the Front Lines of Biomedical Innovation
Episode 32 | Dr. Jeffrey Karp
Biomedical innovation takes center stage as we dive into the remarkable story of Dr. Jeffrey Karp, a world-renowned biomedical engineer and inventor. From overcoming learning disabilities to developing groundbreaking medical technologies, Dr. Karp's journey is a testament to human potential and persistence.
Read more: Learn about Dr. Karp's innovations
Contact Dr. Jeffrey Karp:
Purchase Life Ignition Tips on Amazon (As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.)
Segments:
0:00 Introduction to Dr. Jeffrey Karp

2:00 Overcoming learning disabilities

5:31 The gecko-inspired adhesive breakthrough

10:07 Developing tissue glue for heart surgery

14:12 The importance of radical simplicity in innovation

18:25 Embracing failure as a path to success

24:49 The power of persistence in scientific research

30:55 Mankind's unlimited potential for innovation

37:35 Dr. Karp's new book: Life Ignition Tools
Calls to Action:
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The views and opinions expressed by our guests, are their own, and are not necessarily those of the Your Grey Matters podcast or its owners. Topics presented are for general information purposes only.
The Your Grey Matters podcast, name, and logo has been created and is owned by Neil Silvert and Jason Silvert.
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December 18, 2023Oyez, Oyez, Oyez! Watch a grown man CRY!!
Episode 31 | Allan Freeman
Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! Step back in time and discover the fascinating world of town crying with Allan Freeman, a 35-year veteran of this ancient and honorable tradition. In this captivating episode, Allan shares his journey from dairy farmer to real estate broker to becoming an official town crier, bringing history to life in the modern world.
Read more: https://ygmpod.life/towncrier
Contact Allan Freeman: [email protected]
Segments:
00:00 - Introduction and Town Crier Demonstration

03:17 - Allan Freeman's Background and Journey to Town Crying

08:00 - The History and Significance of Town Crying

14:00 - The Art and Science of Being a Town Crier

18:36 - Town Crier Competitions and Challenges

20:39 - Allan's Expertise in Sod and Grass Care

24:21 - Introduction to Iron Earth and Its Benefits

28:00 - Closing Thoughts and Contact Information
Calls to Action:
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The views and opinions expressed by our guests, are their own, and are not necessarily those of the Your Grey Matters podcast or its owners. Topics presented are for general information purposes only.
The Your Grey Matters podcast, name, and logo has been created and is owned by Neil Silvert and Jason Silvert.
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December 11, 2023 Skyrocket Your Emotional Intelligence & Crush Life
Episode 30 | Gord Melville
Gord Melville, known as "The Long Bearded Guy", joins Neil Silvert to discuss why emotional intelligence (EQ) is just as crucial as IQ for personal growth and success. Gord explains the difference between EQ and IQ, and shares practical tips to improve your emotional quotient, like writing gratitude lists and creating a motivational music playlist.
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Contact Gord Melville:
Find Gordon at Inspired Choices Network by searching "The Long Bearded Guy" or email [email protected]
Segments:
00:00 - Intro
02:28 - Meet Gord Melville, The Long Bearded Guy
05:16 - What's with the beard?
07:45 - What is a legacy and resiliency strategist?
10:09 - Gord's mission to change men's lives
17:59 - Practical mindset exercises
28:35 - The power of a heartfelt hug
32:18 - A smile can save a life
39:35 - EQ vs IQ vs SQ
43:47 - Gord on Mo Mondays
52:41 - Red Friday and remembering deployed soldiers
56:16 - "Your Relationship Roadmap" book
58:40 - How to find and contact Gord
Calls to Action:
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The Your Grey Matters podcast, name, and logo has been created and is owned by Neil Silvert and Jason Silvert.
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December 04, 2023Exploring Canadian Media: Insights from Ieden Wall
Episode 29 | Ieden Wall
Unveiling Canadian Media: Insights from Ieden Wall
In this exciting episode of "Your Grey Matters," we dive into the incredible journey of Ieden Wall, a renowned media leader in Canada, esteemed poet, and TV host. We discuss Ieden's extensive career, his profound insights on human relationships, and his passionate dedication to poetry and personal growth. Tune in to discover how Ieden navigated the Canadian media landscape and his impactful contributions to both media and poetry.
Read the full blog post
Connect with Ieden Wall:
jweekly.ca
Segments:
00:00 - Introduction

02:30 - Ieden's Early Career in Canadian Media

08:15 - The Wisdom of Wall: Poetry that Resonates

14:00 - Exploring Human Relationships

20:45 - Pursuing Dreams and Overcoming Challenges

26:00 - Closing Thoughts and Future Projects
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November 27, 2023Laugh and Learn: Real Estate Law Mastery
Episode 28 | Ira Greenspoon
In this episode of "Your Grey Matters," hosts Jason and Neil Silvert engage in a vibrant discussion with Ira Greenspoon, a distinguished real estate lawyer who elaborates on estate planning. Ira shares his wealth of knowledge about the vital role lawyers play in real estate transactions, estate planning, and more. With his unique blend of professionalism and humor, Ira makes the complexities of real estate law both accessible and engaging. This episode is a must-listen for anyone involved in real estate or curious about the legal aspects of their transactions.
Read the full blog post here
Contact Information for Ira Greenspoon:
Counsel Law
Chapter Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
02:00 - The Role of a Real Estate Lawyer in Property Transactions
06:00 - Estate Planning: Why You Need a Real Estate Lawyer
10:00 - Combining Comedy and Law: Ira’s Unique Approach
14:00 - Corporate Law Insights for Real Estate Investors
18:00 - Closing Thoughts and How to Connect with Ira
Calls to Action:
Like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest episodes.

Leave a comment or question for Ira Greenspoon, and we'll address it in a future episode.

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The views and opinions expressed by our guests are their own and are not necessarily those of the Your Grey Matters podcast or its owners. Topics presented are for general information purposes only.
The Your Grey Matters podcast, name, and logo have been created and are owned by Neil Silvert and Jason Silvert.
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November 20, 2023Vacation Tips from a Travel Advisor
Episode 27 | Sherri Michell
Join us in this episode of "Your Grey Matters" as we dive into the world of travel planning with our guest, Sherri Michell, a seasoned travel advisor from Unique Travel Escapes. Sherri shares the distinctions between travel advisors, travel agents, and online travel booking, providing invaluable tips and insights to make your next vacation hassle-free and enjoyable.
Link to episode blog: Travel Advisor, Travel Agent, or Online Travel? Sherri Michell Explains It All
Contact information for guest:
Visit Sherri at https://uniquetravelescapes.com
Learn more about Young Adult Cancer Canada at https://youngadultcancer.ca
Chapter Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction

01:12 - The Role of a Travel Advisor: More Than Just Booking

03:45 - Key Differences: Travel Advisor vs. Travel Agent

06:30 - The Importance of Travel Insurance

09:10 - Discovering the World Through River Cruises

12:05 - How to Connect with Sherri Michell

14:20 - Closing Remarks
Calls to Action:
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Click the notification bell to stay updated with our latest episodes.

Share this video with friends and family planning their next trip.
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The Your Grey Matters podcast, name, and logo have been created and are owned by Neil Silvert and Jason Silvert.
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November 13, 2023 Tikkun Olam: The Man Dedicated to Repairing the World
Episode 26 | Avrum Rosensweig
Discover how Avrum Rosensweig, inspired by Tikkun Olam, transformed from a rabbi's son to a humanitarian leader. His journey of repairing the world through Ve'ahavta and innovative Jewish outreach is truly inspiring.
Read more: Read more about Tikkun Olam
Contact Avrum Rosensweig:
Ve'ahavta website
Avrum Rosensweig's website
Check out The Food Guys at The Food Guys YouTube channel
Segments:
0:00 Introduction to Avrum Rosensweig
2:00 Growing up as a rabbi's son
5:43 Creating Ve'ahavta: A Jewish humanitarian organization
14:18 The Forest Shul: Innovative Jewish practices
22:47 Marty and Avrum: The Food Guys show
28:37 Hat Radio and long-form interviews
34:06 Life coaching and mentoring
38:52 The importance of mentorship and joy
41:50 Closing thoughts and gratitude
Calls to Action:
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The Your Grey Matters podcast, name, and logo has been created and is owned by Neil Silvert and Jason Silvert.
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