Ep. 1074 – Retirement Without Losing Your Purpose or Identity with Dr. Corinne Auman

About this episode

Dr. Corinne Auman discusses her book on aging and the challenges retirees face, emphasizing that retirement is not the end of one's story.

“Language is powerful in terms of how we describe things, and if we don't have any positive words, it's really hard to talk about it in a positive way that can help reshape how people are thinking about it.” – Dr. Corinne Auman Today’s featured award-winning author is a mom, renowned gerontologist, keynote speaker, aging journey expert, and the founder of Choice Care Navigators, Dr. Corinne Auman. Dr. Corinne and I had a fun on a bun chat about her book, “Keenagers: Telling a New Story About Aging”, the challenges retirees face, why retirement isn’t the end of your story, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: The inspiration behind Dr. Corinne’s book and her writing process for getting it done What it means to be a “Keenager” What led her to start a care management agency to help families navigate aging and caregiving What setback became a major setup for Dr. Corinne’s success Dr. Corinne’s Site: https://corinneauman.com/ Dr. Corinne’s Book: https://a.co/d/06VhGCsC The opening track is titled, “Unknown From M.E. | Sonic Adventure 2 ~ City Pop Remix” by Iridium Beats. To listen to and download the full track, click the following link…

People in this episode

Guest: Dr Corinne Auman

Topics covered

• retirement
• aging
• identity
• purpose

Keywords

• Keenagers
• care management
• gerontology
• writing process

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Keenagers: Telling a New Story About Aging

Books & works: Keenagers: Telling a New Story About Aging, Unknown From M.E. | Sonic Adventure 2 ~ City Pop Remix, Claim Your Inner Warrior Badass, Find Your Friggin’ Joy

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