The Invisible Seniors, Podcast

A conversation with Mr. Mike Drak an expert on retirement

Getting ready to retire or at least thinking about it? Take a listen while you are relaxing, driving or have a few minutes.
Also reaching out to you the listener.
Trying to find a senior citizen from the “van-lifers” community.

The Richard Harison interview about Gordon Lightfoot

Listen and remember the first time or last time you heard the wonderful voice of Gordon Lightfoot. Hard to find another voice like his and after his death in 2023 I wanted to share this story and back-story of his rise to legend with the help of Mr. Richard Harison as his manager and friend during the most important years of his career and the music that will never be forgotten.

Ablation, DOE and Customer Service

Just a few things to catch up on and get your opinions. With a suggestion to consider to those with back problems, the state of Department of Education and the lack of “Customer Service”.
As senior citizens we ask ourselves everyday why is everything harder?
Always looking for your feedback at: artimusfelding@gmail.com 

Veteran’s burial benefits with Mr. Steve Owens

Yeah it happens just take care of it and move on. Our great veterans are silent after service and some even forget the details they signed up for or the benefits they are entitled to. Listen today and find out how you can help yourself our a loved one when that time comes.
Sometimes we have to address the hard stuff to enjoy the easier parts of life with a clear mind and spirit. 
Today, this is a serious one with real information for our veterans,
“Thanks for your service” 

Looking for a new intro piece for the podcast, can you help?

We have a group of fans submitting an intro to the podcast, take a listen. If you can do better send to: artimusfelding@gmail.com 
Please understand this would be a donation to further the quality of the podcast. We offer no payment, we are broke. I would be glad to mention your name as the creator if you so please.
Looking for seniors to get involved, but I ignore no one.

Sometimes we need other ways to express our thoughts ...

We understand most people don’t like poetry, however we hope you take a listen to these very short and easy to understand, "Blue Collar" poems. After many years talking to and interviewing senior citizens from all walks of life, we are truly all the same when it comes to emotional issues and the journey we call life. 

Introduction to Boris Chaney and the Vampire interview

During these times of insecure daily struggles and the global unrest let’s take a break from reality. Listen with some imagination and a sparkle of humor in your eyes.
Have some fun today and take care of yourself!

The CEO/President of American Society on Aging

An interview at that time with Mr. Peter Kaldes. A sincere man with a real understanding of the difficulties and challenges of the elderly. Take a listen and decide what to be ready for and how to accomplish the twists and turns of the inevitable senior citizen life.
Feel free to send us an email to request topics or interviews you would like to hear.
Artimusfelding@gmail.com 

Buying your way into the USA? The Troggs, Covid and Wild Thing

Well I am sure the founders of this country are rolling over in their graves as we prepare to sell citizenship to rich people! A flashback with another Invisible senior and lost music from the past with The Troggs and Chris Allen.
Take a break today from the news!
It’s all bad it seems everyday!

10 signs of seniors being lonely, J.T. introduction and more

It is amazing the latest survey done on signs of seniors getting lonely. Educate yourself and the introduction of J.T. and how people are self-conscience about their names and reluctant to run for any political office.
Consider the seniors and the great artists we have lost over the past few years. We need beautiful music, art and comedy to get us through this hard reality world, that seems to get stranger every day. 

The Frank Maffei interview

The original member of the iconic group, Danny and the Juniors. Hear this interview with a quiet space to understand the shear joy and pain of Frank and his version of their journey never told. This interview was given to me 2-3 years ago and we all trust and wish Frank good health. The interview was during the first Covid-19 wave.
The importance of his journey and contribution to our musical landscape to now become an “Invisible Senior”.

Reverse Mortgage, is it for you?

Take a listen and educate yourself, is this an option for you? During the foggy days of retirement, aging insecurities and just not knowing your options you need to see your options for staying in your home.
This interview was with an expert in the field of mortgages and especially Reverse Mortgage.

Ageism

We have an expert, Ms. Ashton Applewhite with us to talk about AGEISM. This interview / conversation was to discuss the real world daily encounters with ageism. She is informative and entertaining with a real commitment to let everyone know exactly what it is and how to detect, avoid and work around it.
Please take the time to listen to this episode. IF you are an employer and need help to address this problem or if you are an employee trying to understand if you are a victim take a listen.

Reality, Depression and Planning Ahead

We cannot read the future but we can be sure of one thing, we do not live forever.
Prepare ahead as we travel on this one-way journey while you still can.
Be mindful of what and when to make changes or prepare for you and those around you.

Pre-Planning

Please take a listen and consider. The best gift you can give your loved ones is a break from grief and financial decisions during this segment of your journey.
Understanding pre-planning and who benefits.