Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging with Wendy Jones
Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging with Wendy Jones Aging isn’t easy - but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Each week, Wendy Jones offers real talk and expert advice to help you take the next steps before they become crisis steps. From navigating tough decisions to planning ahead, this podcast is your guide to aging with dignity, clarity, and confidence—so your next steps can be your best steps. Learn more about Next Steps 4 Seniors, LLC at https://nextsteps4seniors.com
Episodes
This week, host Wendy Jones sits down with former professional basketball player, motivational speaker, and survivor Derrick Boles—a man who’s truly unstoppable. Derrick shares his incredible testimony of faith and perseverance after surviving two strokes, a brain aneurysm, heart and back surgery, cellulitis, and two bouts of COVID-19.
Despite years of physical and spiritual challenges, Derrick’s story is one of&n...
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In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors, host Wendy Jones discusses the importance of immune defense and hydration for seniors with Mallory Capp, founder of Michigan Immune Defense. They explore the benefits of IV therapy, particularly the role of glutathione as a master antioxidant, and how it can help boost the immune system and improve overall health. The conversation also covers popular IV infusions, the process of receiving IV...
In this episode of 'Next Steps 4 Seniors,' host Wendy Jones and Pastor Timothy Helland discuss the emotional and spiritual aspects of caregiving, emphasizing that caregiving is a privilege, not an obligation. They share personal experiences and insights on how faith and perspective play crucial roles in caregiving, and the importance of seeing caregiving as an opportunity to reflect Christ's love.
Chapters
00:00:01 Introduct...
In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors, Conversations on Aging," Wendy Jones and Merrick Maris IV delve into the crucial topic of life insurance for retirees. They discuss the common misconceptions about life insurance post-retirement and explore various options available to seniors, including term insurance and single premium whole life policies. The conversation highlights the importance of financial planning and ensuring...
Listen in to this best of episode where host Wendy Jones sits down with Dr. Pamela Pyle, board-certified internal medicine physician and author of Anticipating Heaven, to unpack the medical and practical realities of end-of-life care. From navigating the healthcare system to initiating honest family conversations, this episode explores how preparation today can make all the difference tomorrow.
Key Points:
Why “living with th...
Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail
Wendy sits down with Albert Lalonde of Kaizen Financial to talk about why planning ahead financially, emotionally, and spiritually is the key to aging with dignity. From real-life cost breakdowns to trusted contacts and faith-based priorities, this episode is all about empowering families to prepare before crisis hits.
In this episode, Wendy Jones welcomes Albert Lalonde, CEO of Kaizen Financial, f...
In this powerful episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones welcomes back the insightful Pastor Tim Helland for a timely and heartfelt discussion titled “Raising the Standard.”
In light of recent national events that have left many of us feeling shaken, Pastor Tim joins Wendy to unpack the emotional, spiritual, and societal shifts we’re all grappling with — and how we can each ...
Retirement isn’t the end—it’s a new beginning.
This week, Wendy Jones welcomes Cyn Meyer, life coach and creator of the Rewire and Retirement Method, to challenge the outdated idea that retirement means slowing down. Learn how to tap into your intrinsic motivators, redefine purpose, and spiral up in the second half of life. To hear more from Cyn, follow her on YouTube at https://youtube.com/@cynmeyersecondwindmove...
In this episode of Next Steps for Seniors, Wendy Jones and guest Cyn Meyer explore the power of creativity in retirement. They discuss how creativity can enhance life, the importance of breaking habitual patterns, and how to find new passions in later years.
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In this deeply moving episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones is joined by life coach, speaker, and author Lori Pulliam to explore the eternal perspective on aging. Together, they challenge the cultural narrative that aging is decline—and instead reveal the spiritual truth: aging is preparation, not punishment.
From biblical insights to personal reflections, Lori and Wendy talk about hon...
In this enlightening episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors," Frank Rosenbaum and Wendy Jones tackle the pressing issue of senior invisibility in our fast-paced world. As technology advances, many seniors feel left behind, but Frank emphasizes the importance of embracing new skills and staying engaged. From learning to use an iPhone to volunteering and finding new hobbies, this episode offers practical advice for seniors to remain visibl...
In this deeply personal episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones opens with a powerful story—an encounter in an airport that sparked a bigger question: Are our seniors becoming invisible?
Guest Frank Rosenbaum, a passionate advocate for active aging, joins the conversation to explore what it truly means to feel unseen in later life—and how we, as a society, can do better. From the e...
In this episode of Conversations on Aging, Wendy Jones and Jackie Janson discuss the complexities of grief and loss, particularly in the context of family dynamics. They emphasize the importance of self-care for those grieving, the need for setting boundaries, and the significance of focusing on personal healing before supporting others. Jackie shares her insights as a master rapid transformational coach, offering advice on navigat...
On this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, Wendy Jones is joined by Erica Ancel to unpack the reality of sundowning:
1. Why it happens in the late afternoon and evening
1. How dementia and the body’s natural rhythms are connected Signs caregivers should look for before the symptoms escalate
3. Practical strategies to bring comfort and peace — for seniors and caregivers
4. Erica shares bot...
On this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors, host Wendy Jones talks with life coach Lori Pulliam about understanding and overcoming anxiety and depression. Lori explains the roots of anxiety, whether from our nervous system, life circumstances, or financial worries—and shares practical tools like the noticing journal to help replace lies with truth. They also explore the spiritual side of depression and how fa...
Host Wendy Jones sits down with Dr. Pamela Pyle, board-certified internal medicine physician and author of Anticipating Heaven, to unpack the medical and practical realities of end-of-life care. From navigating the healthcare system to initiating honest family conversations, this episode explores how preparation today can make all the difference tomorrow.
Key Points:
Why “living with the end in mind” changes everything.
...Join host Wendy Jones and guest Roz Burns as they explore the theme of hope and purpose in aging. Discover how maintaining a positive outlook, staying socially connected, and engaging in meaningful activities can transform the aging experience. Roz shares inspiring stories and practical advice on adapting to life's changes, finding joy in new activities, and the power of volunteering. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation that encou...
Join host Wendy Jones and guest Erica Ancel, Next Steps 4 Seniors, Director of Operations for Next Steps for Seniors, as they explore the benefits of senior living communities. Discover how these spaces can transform family dynamics, allowing adult children to reconnect with their parents while ensuring their loved ones' safety and happiness.
Erica goes over the importance of preserving family relationships by choosing the right se...
This week, Wendy welcomes Dr. Pamela Pyle to discuss the profound topic of anticipating heaven. Dr. Pyle, a seasoned physician with over 30 years of experience, shares her journey of faith and insights on the spiritual components of end-of-life care. This episode delves into the importance of forgiveness, the role of faith in times of crisis, and the personal evidence that shapes our beliefs.
Dr. Pyle's transition from medicine to ...
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