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Over Fifty Starting Over

O5O Podcast—Ambition, Grit & Unfiltered Truth for Life’s Third Act. Host Barry Edwards brings broadcast polish and rebel wit, joined by political analyst Merle Garrison, a data-driven conservative. In 90 turbo minutes they dive into mid-life health, fitness and mindset wins, then clash over culture and politics from independent vs conservative angles. Spotlight guests share comeback stories and one-step-better tips. New episodes every Friday to help you level-up the boldest half of life.
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Episodes

248: Christmas with Glenn Loury

We discuss to very important "The Glenn Show podcasts"– The Truth about George Floyd's Death | Glenn Loury & John McWhorter . These intelligent and humble men discuss new, damning evidence that proves Derek Chauvin didn't receive a fair trial. What he did receive was 20 years in prison and 22 stab wounds. And, Black DEI Director Fired for "White Supremacy | Tabia Lee . Glenn interviews a black DEI director that lost her job for being a "white supremist" - not making this stuff up. #GlennLour...

Dec 22, 20231 hr 47 minEp. 248

247: Preventing Sr. Moments with Stan Goldberg, PhD

Dr Stan Goldberg is author of Preventing Senior Moments: How to Stay Alert into Your 90s and Beyond . Stan has been living with cancer for 25 years. He is Professor Emeritus in Communicative Disorders at San Francisco State University. He has provided therapy, researched, and published in the areas of learning problems, communication disorders, loss, change and end-of-life issues for more than 25 years. Stan offers workshops throughout the world on change, loss, and end-of-life issues. His blog,...

Dec 15, 20231 hr 13 minEp. 247

246: Celebs lost in 2023. Taylor Swift. Movie reviews.

Enjoying the holiday season. A review of the many celebs we lost this year. Taylor Swift - Person of the Year. TV Show review: Clarkson Farms. Movie review: Violent Night. Woke Disney trying to reverse track. #TaylorSwift #ViolentNight #ClarksonFarms #Disney

Dec 08, 20231 hr 41 minEp. 246

245: The podcast that wasn't supposed to happen

In spite of many technical setbacks, we got this one in the books. Thanks to Merle picking up the ball (and banana peels) and running with it. • Recapping our personal best Thanksgiving recipes • Black Friday • Surviving "Bidenomics" • We are not alone in this universe, and our government has a lot to answer to. • 'Blatant Corruption': Byron Donalds Absolutely Hammers Biden: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozZlNqHIqYI #ByronDonalds #UFOs #UAPs #Bidenomics

Dec 01, 20231 hr 29 minEp. 245

244: Mao's America and Commercialized Heaven

While recovering from covid, Merle read "Mao's America" and gives a raving book review. We then discuss the heavy artificial afterlife concept of "Upload". #Mao'sAmerica #upload

Nov 17, 20231 hr 18 minEp. 244

243: Cancelling Cravings & Dave Chappelle

Another look at battling cravings. Maine shooter - another call for gun bans Judge gives $725M Facebook settlement Meta sued by 42 attorneys general alleging Facebook, Instagram features are addictive and target kids Parental responsibility vs Joe CamelThe purposeful polarization of America #DaveChappelle #Meta #Facebook #Instagram #MaineShooter

Oct 28, 20231 hr 33 min

242: Dr. Glenn Livingston - Defeat Your Cravings

Dr. Glenn Livingston , an expert in overeating and binge eating, is renowned for his book " Never Binge Again ," which has helped over a million readers. His latest release, " Defeat Your Cravings ," extends and updates his earlier work, drawing from vast experience and scientific research on cravings and societal influences on eating behavior. This free resource offers practical benefits, including reducing cravings, decreasing instances of giving in, and fostering a shift in focus from food to...

Oct 20, 20231 hr 2 minEp. 242

241: Addiction, Death, Blame and Forgiveness

Using AI to plan your vacation Losing family members to addiction | Unhealthy family dynamics Blame vs forgiveness Movie and TV show reviews #entrepreneurship #Cleveland #branding #SelfEmployment #inspiration #DrugAddiction #

Oct 06, 20231 hr 43 minEp. 241

240: Conspiracies, Freedom, and Truth: Russell Brand, Tim Ballard & Lauren Boebert

Superfood Edible Mushrooms may Protect your Brain The power of music - Marconi Union - Weightless . 3 min will reduce anxiety by 65%: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfcAVejslrU Russell Brand - MSM conspiracy? Now Tim Ballard - Sound of Freedom Peter Berg - Painkiller . Sackler family that peddled OxyContin has more than 360,000 deaths on the hands. James Webb telescope may have found planet with life. Lauren Boebert : a Republican representative for Colorado... oboy. Teen driver intentionally h...

Sep 19, 20231 hr 44 minEp. 240

239: Men vs Women

• How bad do women have it today? • Design contest - vote on your favorite logo: https://overfiftystartingover.com/239/ • Awesome Kamala imitation ! • America the Divided - Solving the 2024 election problems

Sep 08, 20231 hr 38 min

238: Friendships, support groups and Vivek Ramaswamy

Friendships : Best benefits: Challenge each other w/o offending The Great Divide cost many friendships Support groups - free online forums. Validation. Unique ideas for dealing with unique problems. Inspiration Vivek Ramaswamy - millennial wants to bring patriotism and traditional values to his generation. Says United States is in the middle of a national identity crisis. Caused by "new secular religions like COVID-ism, climate-ism, and gender ideology". Graduated from Harvard University with bi...

Aug 25, 20231 hr 32 minEp. 238

237: Britney Spears, 'The Blind Side' and Vitamin C's Stress Relief

Britney Spears divorce - Used up child star, now looking to double down on sexuality. The Blind Side - Michael Ohr. Great movie, but set in a different time. “White savior” cringe. Randy Meisner died. He wrote, sang "Take it to the Limit" with the Eagles. Biden shamed into visiting Maui. Native Hawaiians continue to get forced out by super rich. Vitamin C may Help Relieve Stress #entrepreneurship #Cleveland #branding #SelfEmployment #inspiration #SelfImprovement #BritneySpears #TheBlindSide...

Aug 20, 20231 hr 46 min

236: The Power of a Growth Mindset: Enhancing Performance & Learning

https://youtu.be/LVKP3AdGGKw Video: Spotify : https://spoti.fi/3cBG8O3 | YouTube : https://bit.ly/3TovKyA Audio only: Apple podcasts : https://apple.co/2VNhZ1d • Google podcasts : http://bit.ly/2TFe8k9 Growth Mindset : How we are labeled can hinder productivity | Using stress to your advantage. Enhancing sales performance by identifying 4 key personality traits. The Great Awakening documentary review - highly recommend!! #entrepreneurship #Cleveland #branding #SelfEmployment #inspiration #SelfIm...

Aug 01, 20231 hr 46 minEp. 236

235: Child slavery

Dissecting the child slavery epidemic. A review of the Sound of Freedom and a look at the men behind it. And... Britney Spears needs serious help.

Jul 08, 20231 hr 15 min

234: Aliens Among Us: Debunking or Embracing the Unknown

In our Classic format: mindfulness to relieve cravings. The advantages of maintaining a positive attitude with customers even in the most challenging times. Unraveling the Election Puzzle: Fixing the Future. #PodcastShow #entrepreneurship #Cleveland #branding #SelfEmployment #inspiration #SelfImprovement #UFOs #Aliens #ElectionFraud

Jun 23, 20231 hr 36 minEp. 234

233: Top 5 Tips for Singles and Couples with Riana Milne

#1 Bestselling Author and life coach, Riana Milne was selected as “One of the Top Coaches to Follow in 2022” by Wealth Insider Magazine and is also featured in FORBES Magazine and Business Success Magazine in 2023. She’s a certified, global life, love trauma recovery & mindset coach, and Advanced Certified Clinical Trauma & Addictions Professional (CCTP-II), and the host of her podcast called Lessons in Life & Love™ . Riana is also a licensed mental health counselor for over 23 years...

Jun 12, 202354 min

233: Top 5 Tips for Singles and Couples with Riana Milne

#1 Bestselling Author and life coach, Riana Milne was selected as “One of the Top Coaches to Follow in 2022” by Wealth Insider Magazine and is also featured in FORBES Magazine and Business Success Magazine in 2023. She’s a certified, global life, love trauma recovery & mindset coach, and Advanced Certified Clinical Trauma & Addictions Professional (CCTP-II), and the host of her podcast called Lessons in Life & Love™ . Riana is also a licensed mental health counselor for over 23 years...

Jun 12, 202354 minEp. 233

230: Top 10 Ways to Save The USA

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison in a classic format compare their lists of "Top 10 Ways to Save The USA". Also, sustaining massive weight loss. Free business coaching via Score.org. Live networking making a comeback. Online networking on Alignable.com. The REAL reason Anheuser-Busch shot themselves in the foot. #PodcastShow #entrepreneurship #Cleveland #branding #SelfEmployment #inspiration #SelfImprovement #BusinessCoach

Apr 21, 20231 hr 50 minEp. 230

229: ChatGPT, AI, Censorship & Propaganda

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison in a classic format discuss ChatGPT's role in our future. Also - the divulging of CIA, IRS, FBI and CSA censoring our media and using tax payer money to affect elections. We also learn that Merle and Annemarie should probably give up mountain biking.

Apr 01, 20231 hr 38 minEp. 229

227: The Twitter Files Revelations

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison in a classic format discuss "10 Best Jobs for Over 50". Twitter Files exposing coverup of extreme censorship. The fleecing of the middle class. #PodcastShow #entrepreneurship #Cleveland #branding #SelfEmployment #inspiration #SelfHelp #SelfImprovement #TwitterFiles

Feb 24, 20231 hr 11 minEp. 227

226: Debbie Weiss: A Crash Course in Dating Over 50

Debbie Weiss is the author of "Available As Is: A Midlife Widow's Search for Love". It's her true story of losing her beloved husband at 50 to cancer and her struggle to find love again. It's a very inspiring tale of finding oneself while plodding through a number of unfulfilling relationships with men that are struggling with their own demons.

Feb 20, 20231 hr 19 minEp. 226

225 Classic - Taming the Pig

Barry Edwards and Merle Garrison in a classic format discuss overcoming negative self-talk. New jobs. Sustaining major weight loss. Best of recent episodes! Biden parody! Dog videos! Special shout outs to Tim Winders, Dr. Heather Browne and Dr. Glenn Livingston! #PodcastShow #entrepreneurship #Cleveland #branding #SelfEmployment #inspiration #retirement #SelfHelp #SelfImprovement #TimWinders, #Dr.HeatherBrowne, #Dr.GlennLivingston

Feb 10, 20231 hr 37 minEp. 225

224: Dr. Glenn Livingston | End Binge Eating for Good

Glenn Livingston, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist and was the CEO of a multi-million dollar consulting firm which serviced several Fortune 500 clients in the food industry. He’s also an entrepreneur, and author of several books, notably: The nationally-renowned: Never Binge Again : A 3-step system to stop binge eating, overeating, and stick to your diet even if you've been bingeing for years. And it doesn’t rely on will power. His work and research as been featured in major periodicals like The...

Feb 03, 202357 minEp. 224

223: Marty Strong - How to write that first book - it’s easier than ever

Resources: https://overfiftystartingover.com/223/ Marty Strong is a retired Navy SEAL officer and combat veteran. He is a novelist, a practicing CEO and Chief Strategy Officer. He’s a Business Coach and author of 2 popular business books He’s also the author of THE TIME WARRIOR SAGAS a 4-book series of fiction set in a dystopian future and SEAL STRIKE - a 5-book series of high action fiction set in post 9-11. Marty shares his writing techniques with us and recommended resources for editing and p...

Jan 30, 20231 hr 11 minEp. 223

222: Elle Hart - Ditch being undervalued and feel empowered every day

Ditch being undervalued and feel empowered every day with Elle Hart You’ve taken care of others. Now is the time to take care of yourself. You no longer need to feel unappreciated and overwhelmed by expectations. It’s your turn to be prioritized. Elle tells us how she uses the Gallop CliftonStrengths Personality test to assess the strengths and weaknesses of your personality to improve your career and relationships. Where to find Elle Hart Website: FeelEmpoweredEveryday.com...

Jan 10, 20231 hr 7 minEp. 222

Sherrie Dunlevy - Inspiration & Transformation from Grief

Our special guest is former TV & radio personality and nightly news anchor Sherrie Dunlevy. Through a series of events that we’ll discuss, after age 50 Sherrie completely re-invented her life. She's the author of, "How Can I Help" - Your Go-to Guide for Helping Loved Ones through Life’s Difficulties”. Sherrie also has an online course “Graduating Grief” where she helps people not just heal from tragedy, but find joy in their lives again. The interview itself is an interesting journey. It’s a...

Jan 03, 20231 hr 16 minEp. 221

220: Dr. Heather Browne - Personal and professional grief experience

Barry and Merle planned to do a Holiday Special podcast. But Merle is too overcome with grief to so due to the loss of his beloved cousin. Not our first brush with sudden grief, it's time for us to bring in a professional: Meet the esteemed Dr. Heather Browne. Her pro experience is matched by her personal experience.

Dec 28, 202233 minEp. 220

O5O 219: Darshan Pindoria-east meets west in psychology

Barry Edwards interviews mental health psychologist and public speaker, Darshan Pindoria. We discuss Darshan’s 9 months in India training in a yoga ashram and the impact it’s had on his unique practice. #PodcastShow #entrepreneurship #Cleveland #branding #SelfEmployment #inspiration #retirement #SelfHelp #DarshanPindoria #psychologist #MentalHealth Where to find Darshan Pindoria deeppsyc.com https://www.youtube.com/@DeepPsyc...

Dec 21, 20221 hr 18 minEp. 219
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