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#110: On today's podcast we discuss Marcel Strigberger's latest book, a boomer-biased Irreverent perspective on Aging!

Release Date: 11/14/2022

#176: How is Janine Bolon's passion project helping new and seasoned authors save seven years and $35,000??

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Connect with Janine Bolin https://the8gates.com/open-friday-coffee/ I started this OPEN Friday Coffee as a call-back to my days as a College Professor where I had OPEN OFFICE HOURS for my students. Since my online university now has 638 students enrolled in over 93 courses, I’ve taken to offering them an opportunity to join me for live Q&A. Matchmaker.fm members, pop onto the zoom meeting and I’ll call on you after my students to see if we can’t get you on a podcast show or onto my radio show. Please feel free to join Janine. This is how I first connected with Janine and made...

#175: Neil Offen's book, "Building a Better Boomer", offers laugh-out-loud advice for the generation caught between ChatGPT and Betamax VHS.

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Connect with Neil Offen Still Funny After All These Years. Neil Offen has been a humor columnist for four decades and in two countries. He’s also a card-carrying member of the baby boomer generation. And now he’s making affectionate and hilarious fun of his generation’s attempts to keep up, seem younger and maybe still be around for the launch of the iPhone 211 Pro. His new book, Building a Better Boomer, offers laugh-out-loud advice for the generation caught between ChatGPT and Betamax VHS. There’s tongue-in-cheek guidance on how boomers can better see, hear, eat,...

#174: 13 Quirky Short Stories by Gretchen Turner described as whimsical and zany but edged with darkness, evocatively lyrical with goosebump-eliciting endings!

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Connect with Gretchen Astro Turner Gretchen Astro Turner has a Master of Arts in the Teaching of English Language Arts from Columbia University. Her critically acclaimed debut book, , 13 short fiction stories is available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and in all electronic formats, including Nook, Kindle, iBooks, Google books, etc. This book is for the romantic in all of us but also the cynic. [email protected] @gretchenastroturner on Instagram. Books and Authors referenced in the podcast. Anita Moorjani books: Dying to Be Me What If THIS Is Heaven? Dr....

#173: "Golden Empowerment: Jean's mission is to teach women to thrive after 50 paving the way to retirement bliss"

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Connect with Jean Kuhn: Running your business is no different than running your family. You need a daily plan or everything goes to hell. I became a mom and an entrepreneur at the exact same time, April 29, 1985, at 8:52 p.m. The moment they put that first baby in my arms I knew I was not going back to a J-O-B I hated, so I just started a business. When I gave my notice to the company I worked for, they offered to put a computer in my house (in 1985 no one had home computers), make me an independent contract, increase my pay, put a computer in our home, and let me work from home. I was one...

#172: How Cynthia Greb Found Her Calling: A Journey into the Heart of Native American Culture!

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#171: "Unveiling the Secrets: A chat with ChatGPT on Thriving in your boomer years."

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#170: Start your year out right with motivation and inspiration from Terry and her Kickass Boomer guests!

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#169: Majorie says that fear of public speaking prevents people from discovering and using their unique voice.

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#168: Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from your Host Terry Lohrbeer of Kickass Boomers! I wish all of you an Abundant & Healthy 2024.

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Marcel Strigberger has published numerous humorous articles in a variety of legal and non legal publications in Canada and the U.S. including The Toronto Star, The Globe And Mail, Stitches (The Journal of Medical humour), Doctor’s Review, Dentist’s Guide, The Canadian Lawyer, Law Times, (Washington), Lawyers Weekly, the ABA Journal (American Bar Association), The Pennsylvania Lawyer, The California Lawyer, New Jersey Lawyer, The Lawyer’s Daily, Briefly Speaking (Ontario Bar Association), The Litigator (Ontario Trial Lawyers Association), Sound Judgement (Oklahoma Bar Association), The Toastmaster, You Are UNLTD and others.

Join me in this episode and learn why Marcel Strigberger is a Kickass Boomer!

[00:01 - 07:10] Story Behind His Book “Boomers, Zoomers and Other Oomers”

Marcel talks about why he wrote the book
Retiring from practicing law
Sharing some stories included in the book

[07:11 - 14:00] Being Social and Keeping Up with Technology

Being barricaded indoors due to Covid
Seeing a change of habits and more people and businesses are transitioning online
Struggling to connect with people using technology and doing transactions via the phone

[14:00 - 23:56] Diving into Marcels First 2 Books and Using Humour

Birth, Death, and Other Trivialities is a philosophical book about the human condition
The body releases endorphins when we laugh
Writing comedy as a lawyer

[23:57 - 30:24] Closing Segment

As you get older use your experience
We should be encouraged
Final words

Connect with Marcel Strigberger:

Social Media: LinkedIn, Twitter

Website: https://marcelshumour.com/books/

Grab a copy of Marcel’s book Boomers, Zoomers, and Other Oomers: A Boomer-biased Irreverent Perspective on Aging: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0995950121

Tweetable Quote:

“You don't have to be time felt to enjoy humor.To use humor.” - Marcel Strigberger

“ [As we get older] We can't run marathons, but there's not a lot we can do. We should be encouraged.”- Marcel Strigberger

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BEE BOLD, NOT OLD.

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