Bill Jordan: Missing Jimmy Buffett

The recent death of musical icon, Jimmy Buffett is particularly meaningful to Baby Boomers because his music touched their generation. Bill Jordan remembers Buffet, his music and the impact he had on a generation. For more on Bill Jordan and Embrace The Boom go to www.BillJordanEmbraceTheBoom.com Also be sure to Order Bill’s new book, Also … Read more

J.A. Jance on Her New Book: Blessing of the Lost Girls

After kindly quibbling over the number of novels she’s written (is it 66 …or over 70?) John and Art get the prolific JA JANCE to discuss her novel, Blessing of the Lost Girls, which for the first time brings together two of her popular characters…The Walker family and Sheriff Joanna Brady. As you’ll see, each … Read more

Rick Broniec: Living Your Act 2 with Passion

Celebrating Act 2 has interviewed many people who have inspirational stories about life after “Retirement”, but Rick Broniec’s story is non-pareil! Rick explains that after a long career as an educator, he choose to follow his passion for helping people and ended up with a long list of accomplishments while following his dream. You’ll love … Read more

Bill Jordan’s Best Practice Number 9

Part of Bill Jordan’s EMBRACE THE BOOM movement is sharing his BEST PRACTICES for living a good life and enjoying every minute…his book, EMBRACE THE BOOM, includes about 15 (or more) short explanations of life practices he’s found lead him to a richer, happier life. In this episode we ask him to explore #9. We’re … Read more

OLLI at UCI: Lifelong Learning For Seniors with Jessie Tromberg

John and Art interview Volunteer lecturer and organizer, Jessie Tromberg about the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) affiliated with the University of CA at Irvine (UCI). It’s a non-profit program aimed at seniors with a wide variety of ‘courses’ and classes on different topics. OLLI is a great resource for lifelong learning! For more on … Read more

Bill Jordan: When did That CHANGE?

Why are we surprised at the changes in our life…and why don’t we notice them as they’re happening…things like admitting we need reading glasses because our arms aren’t long enough anymore!? This human phenomenon is explored buy our favorite Baby Boomer-Philosopher, Bill Jordan and all done with a great sense of humor! Join us for … Read more

John Mariani The Virtual Gourmet: Hotel Dining – Trends & Quality

Just because a large hotel has a good reputation and is well known, does that somehow convince you their main restaurant is top quality? When we’re looking for fine dining and great food can we count on these large hotels who tout the best of everything? Food and Travel writer, John Mariani, publisher of The … Read more

Bill Jordan: Advice to My 18yr old SELF!

Oh, If we could only warn our younger self of what we know now! Bill Jordan, creator of the EMBRACE THE BOOM MOVEMENT has some very interesting–and important–messages for his youthful self. See if you agree …and maybe pass this on to some youngsters you know! For more on Bill Jordan and Embrace The Boom … Read more

John Mariani The Virtual Gourmet: Old School Italian

Italian food may be the most common cuisine in the US but how much of it is REAL Italian? Food and Travel expert, John Mariani, addresses the quality and recipes that comprise Old School Italian food –the original cuisine! Separating the popular chains restaurants from the restaurants who cater to the original ethnic choices of … Read more