It Only Hurts When I Talk: Gen-X Aging Disgracefully

ADHD can be a curse but also a superpower. James shares his experience with a late-life diagnosis, finally understanding what is happening in his head and how he's learned to use his powers for good. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here come the grammar police! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's not my problem, someone else needs to worry about this. But if no one is worried about it, how will anything get done? Accountability vs Responsibility. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does the way you pay for things make you feel old? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Well? What is it? If you could just be 5% happier everything would be perfect. So how is happiness defined? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A 4-year old with their fingers in their ears saying “na-na-na I can't hear you” has an excuse for thinking they can hide from the truth. It's because they're 4. What about when adults do it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The number one unavoidable fact of life is death. For those left behind it prompts anger, fear, regret and so much more. How do we react to the evidence of our own mortality all around us? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What are your morning habits? For many of us it's coffee. Is it addiction? Routine? Medicinal? Societal pressure? Perhaps a little bit of everything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the Lusty Month of May! It's also Mental Health Awareness Month. This week we get deep and personal about mental health challenges and the mainstreaming of neurodivergence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Much ado about the waste of wrapping paper, greeting cards and empire of the Hall brothers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Last year James and Gregg had to assist in moving our in-laws across the country once it became clear that they couldn't be on their own anymore. It's a situation filled with frustration, emotion and lots of cash. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

That situation where someone knows nothing about a topic but believes they know everything and won't listen to reason? Yeah, that. It's annoying. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's well established that depression and anxiety are key problems for aging Gen-Xers, and one of the most common complaints is loneliness. What happens as we get older that we have trouble making and retaining friends? Just as important, what is it that we need in friendship at this stage in our lives? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to our first episode! James and Gregg are no strangers to podcasting and now we are turning our sights to sharing the Gen-X experience as we age toward retirement, empty-nesting and figuring out what comes next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.