Relax, I Got This! Podcast -- Embracing Life After 60

How do you help aging parents make life-changing decisions without damaging your relationship? In Part 2 of this powerful conversation, Robin McCoy and communication expert Mark Oelze reveal the final steps of the P.L.E.D.G.E. Method , a practical framework that transforms difficult conversations into opportunities for trust, understanding, and connection. After a failed conversation with his own...

Why are conversations with aging parents, spouses, and loved ones so difficult, especially when major life changes are involved? In this episode of Relax, I Got This! Embracing Life After 60 , Robin McCoy welcomes author, counselor, and communication expert Mark Oelze to explore why most people struggle with conflict resolution and what happens when we stop listening to understand and start listen...

What if your daily energy boost could do more than wake you up? In this episode of Relax, I Got This! Embracing Life After 60 , Robin McCoy sits down with Bryan Erb and Jeff Ott, founders of P39 Nutritionals, to discuss their innovative wellness drink, ThinkDrink. Designed with creatine, Lion's Mane mushroom, Reishi mushroom, and matcha, ThinkDrink was created to support cognitive performance...

What if the secret to less stress, better caregiving, and more peace of mind isn't working harder, but managing your time differently? In this episode of Relax, I Got This: Embracing Life After 60 , Robin McCoy sits down with Dr. Deborah Johnson-Blake, widely known as the "Time Management Diva," to discuss how families can navigate caregiving, aging parents, downsizing decisions, an...

What if the most valuable family heirloom isn’t the house, the jewelry, or the china cabinet… but a conversation? 💛 In this emotional episode of Relax, I Got This: Embracing Life After 60 , Robin McCoy sits down with Bryan Frank, founder of Legacy Garden, to talk about preserving family stories before they disappear forever. After recording a heartfelt Thanksgiving conversation with his father, B...

Finding the right senior living community can feel like trying to solve a 1,000-piece puzzle during a family crisis. 🧩 In this episode of Relax, I Got This: Embracing Life After 60 , Robin McCoy sits down with senior living advisor Stephanie Valadez of Assisted Living Locators to unpack the overwhelming world of independent living, assisted living, memory care, respite care, and senior housing op...

Retirement isn’t the end of the story… it might just be the beginning of the best chapter yet. 🎭🏃‍♂️✨ In this inspiring episode of Relax, I Got This: Embracing Life After 60 , Robin McCoy sits down with Norman Calvo, former mortgage company CEO turned marathon runner, cabaret performer, podcaster, and life coach, to talk about redefining aging, retirement, and purpose after 60. From running his...

Failing to plan isn’t just a saying… it’s a reality many families face when it comes to aging, caregiving, and long-term care. In this powerful episode of Relax, I Got This: Embracing Life After 60 , Robin McCoy sits down with Lindsay Friedman—four-time founder, caregiver, and expert in elder care planning—to unpack the hard truths about caregiving, aging in place, and why families must start plan...

Feeling stuck in life after 60? In this episode of Relax, I Got This: Embracing Life After 60 , we’re talking about how outside opinions—from family, friends, and even professionals—can cloud your judgment and keep you from making the decisions that truly serve you. Inspired by lessons from the Camino de Santiago, Robin shares how to recognize the “hidden signs” guiding your next chapter, whether...

In this episode of Relax, I Got This: Embracing Life After 60 , I sit down with communication expert and executive coach Chris Ruszkiewicz to explore the power of asking better questions and having more meaningful conversations. With over 32 years of experience in real estate and leadership, Chris shares how the words we choose shape our results—not just in business, but in our relationships with...

When life changes in an instant, is your home ready? In this powerful episode of Relax, I Got This: Embracing Life After 60 , Robin McCoy sits down with Senior Home Coach and real estate expert Colleen Feuling to talk about the unexpected realities of aging, caregiving, and home safety. After being diagnosed with multiple myeloma, Colleen shares firsthand how quickly a home can become unsafe—and w...

When caregiving begins, it often feels sudden, even though the signs may have been building for years. In this episode of Relax, I Got This: Embracing Life After 60 , I sit down with Mary Lynch , a Baltimore real estate professional, Senior Home Coach, and aging-in-place advocate, to talk about what happens when life turns you into a caregiver overnight. Mary shares her deeply personal story of ca...

What does it really mean to live always ageless ? In this episode, I sit down with Valerie Van De Zilver—real estate expert, caregiver to her 106-year-old mother, and host of Always Ageless . We dive into the realities of aging, caregiving for aging parents, senior living options, and why retirement doesn’t mean slowing down. From navigating assisted living to redefining life after 60, this conver...

Navigating aging, senior care, and major life transitions can feel overwhelming—for both older adults and their families. In this episode of Relax, I Got This! Embracing Life After 60 , Robin McCoy sits down with senior move management expert Sharyn Willard to unpack the realities of aging in place, downsizing, and transitioning to senior living. From emotional challenges to practical logistics, t...

Can you start investing in real estate after 60? Most financial advice in your 50s and 60s focuses on protecting what you have. But what if you still want your money to generate income, build wealth, and create new opportunities ? In this episode of Relax, I Got This! Embracing Life After 60 , Dallas Realtor® and Senior Home Coach™ Robin McCoy explores the idea of starting a real estate investment...

Most people think clutter means they’re messy… or even turning into hoarders. But what if the real problem isn’t you at all? In this episode of Relax I Got This! Embracing Life After 60 , Robin McCoy challenges one of the biggest myths about clutter. The truth? Most homes aren’t dealing with hoarding — they’re dealing with accumulation. Over the years, life fills our homes with memories, sentiment...

When you suspect dementia or Alzheimer’s, the hardest part often isn’t the diagnosis. It’s the conversation. In Part 2 of this 2-part episode, Robin McCoy continues the conversation with Vivian Reed (Alzheimer’s Association Community Educator and former caregiver) with practical, compassionate guidance on what to say, what not to say, and how to support someone without escalating fear or frustrati...

When Alzheimer’s enters a family, it rarely announces itself with a siren. It whispers. A missed appointment. A repeated question. A familiar drive that suddenly isn’t familiar. In Part 1 of this 2-part episode, Robin McCoy sits down with Vivian Reed , Alzheimer’s Association Community Educator and former family caregiver, to talk about what she learned “in the trenches” while caring for her mothe...

Who are you when the job title disappears? In this powerful episode of Relax I Got This: Embracing Life After 60 , Robin McCoy sits down with retirement coach and author George Jerjian to explore what really happens after the career chapter closes. Retirement is not just a financial transition. It is an identity shift. George introduces his transformative DARE Method: Discover, Assimilate, Rewire,...

What happens when retirement isn’t just about money — but about identity, purpose, and time? In this episode of Relax, I Got This! , Robin McCoy sits down with author, speaker, and former real estate investor George Jerjian for a powerful conversation about retirement, legacy, aging, and what it truly means to live fully in the second half of life. George shares insights from decades in real estat...

When people search “How do I plan for retirement?” what they’re really asking is… Am I going to be okay? Did I miss something? Is it too late? In this episode of Relax, I Got This – Embracing Life After 60 , Robin McCoy, Texas Realtor® and Senior Home Coach, breaks retirement planning down in a way most financial advisors don’t. Because retirement isn’t just about money. It’s about:  ✔ Lifestyle  ...

In this episode of Embracing Life After 60, we sit down with LeAnn Holt, Chief Executive Organizer of Organized + Tidy, LLC. LeAnn shares her expert tips and practical strategies for organizing any space in your home—without feeling overwhelmed or stressed. Whether you're downsizing, transitioning into a new phase of life, or simply tired of the clutter, LeAnn offers calm, actionable advice t...

Today I’m talking about something most people avoid until they’re forced to face it: the dangers of not planning . And let me be clear— not planning is a plan . It’s just a plan where other people end up making decisions for you, usually during moments of stress, fear, or crisis. In this episode of Relax, I Got This: Embracing Life After 60 , I share real stories from families navigating dementia,...

Are your “ducks in a row”… or running wild? 🦆 In this episode of Relax, I Got This! Embracing Life After 60 , Robin McCoy—Texas Realtor & Senior Home Coach—shares 5 key “ducks” to help you create a plan for the next season of life. We’re talking about:  ✅ Building a NOK (Next of Kin) box for important documents  ✅ Decluttering now so downsizing later is easier  ✅ Making your home safer to...

We’re living in a “trust desert”—information is everywhere, but confidence is not. And when you add aging, caregiving, and senior resources into the mix, the stakes get real fast. In this episode of Relax, I Got This! – Embracing Life After 60 , Robin McCoy sits down with Sherri Combs , founder of Silver Streak Senior Services , a new platform designed to make senior care and everyday help easier...