Ep. 112 From Chemistry to Chords: Reversing Arthritis at age 80 with Musician Bob Goldstick

Bob Goldstick is a talented pianist with a career spanning over 70 years. From playing in high school dances to Hollywood musicals and piano bars in major cities, he has showcased his skills in various genres, including jazz, classical, and rock-n-roll. However, his greatest joy comes from entertaining elders in convalescent hospitals and retirement homes, where he has performed over 1,500 shows since 1993. Bob's command of the piano, combined with his experience as a pianist and singer in piano bars worldwide, guarantees an enjoyable experience for all. With a calming style that creates a soothing atmosphere, he has developed the Piano Magic and Musical Memories Series to enhance conditions in care facilities. Bob Goldstick's lifelong dedication to music and his passion for bringing happiness to others make him a remarkable musician and performer.

In this captivating podcast episode, Nicolette Richer engages in a conversation with Bob Goldstick, a former chemistry engineer turned musician and healing hero from his arthritis which was stopping him playing the piano. They discuss Bob's transition from engineering to music, his impactful experiences playing in nursing homes, the power of music in stimulating memory, and the importance of nutritious food in enhancing well-being. They also explore Bob's philosophy of embracing change, letting go of preconceived notions, and finding happiness in unexpected places. Their conversation offers valuable insights into Bob's journey of reversing arthritis at 80 years of age and the transformative potential of music, healthy food, and community in improving quality of life.

 

Find Bob Goldstick at:

Website: www.bobgoldstick.com

Facebook: @bob.goldstick

YouTube: @rocketpianoman

Sound Cloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-439917535

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-goldstick-840b433a/

 

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Documentary - Alive Inside - http://www.aliveinside.us/#land

Dr Lorraine Day book – https://www.thriftbooks.com/a/lorraine-day/255884/

The Alinker – www.thealinker.com/

 

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