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We Are Old, Get Over It!

We Are Old, Get Over It!

By: Ken Gluckman
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Visit weareoldpodcast.com to learn more about Ken and the show!We Are Old, Get Over It! is a podcast and community dedicated to embracing the wisdom of age with unfiltered honesty, humor, and a little “get over it” attitude.Here, we believe that every year brings new potential, new stories, and the freedom to explore life on our own terms.Host Ken Gluckman interviews guest experts on a wide range of useful topics, from technology to real estate, pickleball and yoga, health care and hospice care, travel and nutrition, and so much more.Celebrating Positive Aging and Lifelong Learning From digital literacy tips to heartwarming chats about family, our content covers the full spectrum of life as we get older—proving there’s always more to learn and enjoy. We share:• Inspiring personal stories from older adults who’ve taken on new hobbies or embarked on fresh adventures• Practical insights on navigating everything from retirement decisions to modern technology• Health and wellness perspectives to keep you active, mindful, and engagedBy embracing positive aging, we’re challenging outdated narratives and celebrating the experiences that shape our lives. Whether it’s learning to dance on TikTok or discovering fulfilling volunteer work, we’re all about taking these “golden years” and making them shine.Join Our Community of Adventurous Minds We Are Old – Get Over It offers an inclusive space where everyone can share stories, tips, and laughs about what it truly means to age gracefully (and sometimes messily). Let’s challenge stereotypes, debunk myths, and show the world there’s no expiration date on curiosity, ambition, or creativity.1. Newsletter & Podcast – Stay updated with our latest articles, podcasts, and videos. Learn from guest experts in technology, finance, health, and more.2. Interactive Forums – Exchange ideas, ask questions, and connect with like-minded individuals navigating similar paths.3. Resource Library – Dive into helpful guides, eBooks, and articles designed to empower you as you embrace new challenges and opportunities.Empowering Each Other, One Story at a Time Our mission goes beyond surface-level advice. We’re here to uplift older adults, highlight success stories, and provide a supportive network where you can truly be yourself.• Discover how to stay active and engaged in your community• Find ways to connect with younger generations and pass on your hard-earned wisdom• Hear from peers who’ve turned retirement into their second act—becoming entrepreneurs, volunteers, or creative innovatorsReady to Start the Next Chapter? Aging isn’t an end point—it’s an exciting continuation of your journey. At We Are Old – Get Over It, we believe in lifelong learning, heartfelt connections, and a dash of boldness. Embrace the challenges, celebrate the victories, and remember: you’re never too old to rewrite your story.Join us today and discover the power of a community that honors the past, thrives in the present, and looks forward to the future with open hearts and minds.2026 Ken Gluckman Hygiene & Healthy Living Personal Development Personal Success
Episodes
  • Episode Feature: Cremation vs. Burial: Knowing Your Options

    Episode Feature: Cremation vs. Burial: Knowing Your Options
    Jun 26 2026

    Midway through Season 1, we discussed the sensitive topic of cremation versus burial, with guests Joshua and Lacey Shook from the National Cremation Society.

    They told us about importance of prearranging final arrangements, the benefits of travel protection, and the significant cost differences between burial and cremation.

    And then we touched on the emotional aspects of planning for death, the growing trend of cremation, and innovative memorial options available to families. It's an important discussion that we should all have, and so we emphasized the need for open conversations about end-of-life choices, and the importance of making informed decisions to ease the burden on loved ones.

    Highlights include:

    • Prearranging final arrangements can alleviate stress for families.
    • Travel protection plans can cover costs if a person passes away overseas.
    • The cost of burial can be significantly higher than cremation.
    • Cremation is becoming increasingly popular, with 78% of families in Florida choosing it.
    • Planning ahead can help ensure that your wishes are honored and reduce emotional costs for loved ones.

    Over the summer, we'll be publishing little excerpts, shorts and fun tidbits from past episodes: watch your podcast feed, and season 4 will be starting in September!

    Check out some excerpts from our conversation here today, and click below for the full episode, on Spotify, Apple or YouTube:

    https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Ex9z310UPWK6NgQEI1HWQ?si=SlHEY62aQmyzBJ7NJUCHVA

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exit-strategy-cremation-and-burial-decisions/id1796463762?i=1000702849509

    https://youtu.be/okfhLFer9sQ

    And don't forget to visit:

    https://weareoldpodcast.com/

    and send me your thoughts and suggestions at:

    weareoldpodcast@gmail.com
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    15 mins
  • Episode Feature: Find Something You Enjoy Doing, and Repeat!

    Episode Feature: Find Something You Enjoy Doing, and Repeat!
    Jun 24 2026

    Over the summer, we'll be publishing little excerpts, shorts and fun tidbits from past episodes: watch your podcast feed, and season 4 will be starting in September!

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    What are the 'Core Four' pillars of health?

    Sleep, movement, protein, and hydration.

    Dietician Dawn Jackson Blatner was here with her bubbling enthusiasm and energy to emphasize the importance of simplifying wellness practices, focusing on foundational habits rather than getting lost in minor details.

    Dawn shares her insights on how to improve sleep quality, the necessity of regular movement, and the critical role of protein in maintaining health as we get older. The discussion is filled with practical tips and motivational advice to help listeners adopt a healthier lifestyle.

    She emphasizes that as we age, our protein needs increase, and highlights the necessity of incorporating various protein sources into our diets. Additionally, she explains how fiber and hydration are essential for maintaining digestive health and overall well-being.

    So much action-packed info!

    Highlights include:

    • Simplicity in nutrition leads to higher energy and engagement.
    • Regular movement is essential for maintaining muscle mass and longevity.
    • Finding enjoyable forms of exercise increases adherence to fitness routines.
    • As we age, our protein needs increase significantly.
    • Making healthy habits enjoyable is the key to better lifestyle choices.
    • Regular hydration is key to digestive health.

    Check out some excerpts from our conversation here today, and click below for the full episode, on Spotify, Apple or YouTube:

    https://open.spotify.com/episode/6kQ199PE3F0xjTa2ZXbGZh?si=jhsBhWAGTFe6Bh0Le8gd9Q

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-core-4-for-better-health-sleep-move-protein-poop/id1796463762?i=1000766421680

    https://youtu.be/AeL9tOfE6K0

    And don't forget to visit:

    https://weareoldpodcast.com/

    and send me your thoughts and suggestions at:

    weareoldpodcast@gmail.com
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    13 mins
  • A Father's Day Story 2026

    A Father's Day Story 2026
    Jun 17 2026

    Ken shares a touching Father's Day story about love, tragedy, recovery and resilence, and a reminder to all of us, no matter which day of the year it is, to stay grounded in the moment and present with those we love.

    Learn more about the podcast:

    https://weareoldpodcast.com/

    and send me your thoughts and suggestions at:

    weareoldpodcast@gmail.com
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    5 mins
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