Kerry O’Brien is an icon of Australian journalism and broadcasting.  Renowned for his integrity and intellect Kerry remains one of our most respected public figures.

Now 74 years of age he lives in the hinterland of northern NSW and in this discussion shares his personal story of his own ageing journey – how he has planned and adapted, older family members who inspired his approach to life, what he learned from some of the world’s greatest leaders and offers insightful commentary on the major social issues of our time – including our ageing population.

Please enjoy listening to Mr Kerry O’Brien……

Kerry O&rsquo;Brien is an icon of Australian journalism and broadcasting. &nbsp;Renowned for his integrity and intellect Kerry remains one of our most respected public figures.
Now 74 years of age he lives in the hinterland of northern NSW and in this discussion shares his personal story of his own ageing journey &ndash; how he has planned and adapted, older family members who inspired his approach to life, what he learned from some of the world&rsquo;s greatest leaders and offers insightful commentary on the major social issues of our time &ndash; including our ageing population.
Please enjoy listening to Mr Kerry O&rsquo;Brien&hellip;&hellip;

Kerry O’Brien is an icon of Australian journalism and broadcasting.  Renowned for his integrity and intellect Kerry remains one of our most respected public figures.  Now 74 years of age he lives in the hinterland of northern NSW and in this discussion shares his personal story of his own ageing journey – how he has planned and adapted, older family members who inspired his approach to life, what he learned from some of the world’s greatest leaders and offers insightful commentary on the major social issues of our time – including our ageing population.  Please enjoy listening to Mr Kerry O’Brien……

“Distilled Wisdom” with Kerry O'Brien

At all stages of our life money is an important factor but when we are planning for later life, considering retirement, thinking of our investments, contemplating downsizing our financial plans take on even greater significance.  Fortunately for us today our discussion is with financial guru Rachel 

Rachel explains how to best manage the link between our finances and our lifestyle when it comes to our future planning.   And aspects people may often overlook as they weigh up future options.  

I hope you enjoy the conversation with Rachel Lane and her expert yet practical advice…….

At all stages of our life money is an important factor but when we are planning for later life, considering retirement, thinking of our investments, contemplating downsizing our financial plans take on even greater significance. &nbsp;Fortunately for us today our discussion is with financial guru Rachel&nbsp;
Rachel explains how to best manage the link between our finances and our lifestyle when it comes to our future planning. &nbsp; And aspects people may often overlook as they weigh up future options. &nbsp;
I hope you enjoy the conversation with Rachel Lane and her expert yet practical advice&hellip;&hellip;.

Not Downsizing, Rightsizing - with Rachel Lane

In this shorter episode before the Christmas-New Year break we respond to questions that Booming listeners have submitted in recent weeks.

In this shorter episode before the Christmas-New Year break we respond to questions that Booming listeners have submitted in recent weeks.

Audience Questions & Christmas message

When you think of inspiring Australians Maggie Beer is one name that readily comes to mind.  Maggie has, through her passion for food and life, forged a tremendously successful career and shared with the world her expertise so others can benefit.   In this conversation Maggie shares her approach to life and living and the joy of cooking with your grandkids!

When you think of inspiring Australians Maggie Beer is one name that readily comes to mind.&nbsp; Maggie has, through her passion for food and life, forged a tremendously successful career and shared with the world her expertise so others can benefit.&nbsp; &nbsp;In this conversation Maggie shares her approach to life and living and the joy of cooking with your grandkids!

The Power of the Passion with Maggie Beer

Understanding the law  when it comes to finance and family, health and retaining control is crucial to us having the right plans in place and to making the right decisions.  Which is why today we speak with legal eagle Brian Herd.

In the simplest terms possible Brian will breakdown the legal matters we need to confront, address issues such as family dynamics, warnings of what can go wrong and even how your lawnmower can tell you a lot about your stage of ageing….

Be ready to take notes as we speak with Mr Brian Herd….

Understanding the law &nbsp;when it comes to finance and family, health and retaining control is crucial to us having the right plans in place and to making the right decisions. &nbsp;Which is why today we speak with legal eagle Brian Herd.
In the simplest terms possible Brian will breakdown the legal matters we need to confront, address issues such as family dynamics, warnings of what can go wrong and even how your lawnmower can tell you a lot about your stage of ageing&hellip;.
Be ready to take notes as we speak with Mr Brian Herd&hellip;.

Law, Family and Lawnmowers with Brian Herd

Ronni Kahn AO is someone who inspirers through her social impact in particular her work founding the charity OzHarvest and her energetic approach to living.  In this conversation Ronni shares her rich experiences, stories of people who influence her outlook and what fuels her purpose and engagement with life.

Ronni Kahn AO is someone who inspirers through her social impact in particular her work founding the charity OzHarvest and her energetic approach to living.&nbsp; In this conversation Ronni shares her rich experiences, stories of people who influence her outlook and what fuels her purpose and engagement with life.

Ronni Kahn is someone who inspirers through her social impact in particular her work founding the charity Oz Harvest and her energetic approach to living.  In this conversation Roni shares her rich experiences, stories of people who influence her outlook and what fuels her purpose and engagement with life.

Purpose Personified with Ronni Kahn

We have the opportunity to really embrace our longevity. 
Booming, the podcast, offers insights and inspirations about how all of us can age successfully, how all of us can boom !

We have the opportunity to really embrace our longevity.&nbsp; Booming, the podcast, offers insights and inspirations about how all of us can age successfully, how all of us can boom !

Welcome to Booming.

Booming, the Podcast, offers insights and inspirations about how all of us can embrace our longevity and age successfully, how all of us can boom !  Author and positive ageing expert Marcus Riley draws on his 25 years experience in the field of ageing across the world to introduce you to people we can all learn from and be inspired by. Some names will be familiar and others you may not yet know but they are all worth listening to. And we want to hear from you in this discussion too – your questions, experiences and observations all form part of Booming – the podcast.

Booming, the Podcast, offers insights and inspirations about how all of us can embrace our longevity and age successfully, how all of us can boom !&nbsp; Author and positive ageing expert Marcus Riley draws on his 25 years experience in the field of ageing across the world to introduce you to people we can all learn from and be inspired by. Some names will be familiar and others you may not yet know but they are all worth listening to. And we want to hear from you in this discussion too &ndash; your questions, experiences and observations all form part of Booming &ndash; the podcast.

Booming

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