I Used to be Somebody

I Used to be Somebody

I Used to Be Somebody inspires 50+ year olds to build their (Un)Retired good life. Each month we interview cool, inspiring people about their retirement challenges and why and how they figured it out—turning this phase of life into an incredible, rewarding reality. It's for people who don't want to retire--they just want to do something new that is more fun, less grind, and more meaningful. Our guests have created amazing Second Acts! Oh, and there's a little talk about Pickleball.
Andrew Motiwalla: Mr. Travel -- The Good Life Abroad
I Used to be SomebodyApril 14, 202650:43

Andrew Motiwalla: Mr. Travel -- The Good Life Abroad

What's the most fun thing to do in (Un)Retirement? Everyone has their favorites. But top on many lists is TRAVEL. This month's guest is Andrew Motiwalla, who Carl calls "Mr. Travel" since he's been tr...

Alex Jeffery: Director of The Power of Pickleball
I Used to be SomebodyMarch 24, 202623:56

Alex Jeffery: Director of The Power of Pickleball

Host Carl Landau was so enthusiastic after watching the new documentary "The Power of Pickleball" that he reached out to the director Alex Jeffery and put out this bonus episode. If you're part of the...

Mitch Slater: From Broadcast Producer to Adviser to Digital Creator
I Used to be SomebodyMarch 10, 202650:37

Mitch Slater: From Broadcast Producer to Adviser to Digital Creator

If you're into pop culture, great stories and some outstanding (un)retirement advice, you will love this episode! Mitch got his start as a producer for The Larry King show. He also shares a hilarious ...

Tom Marks: Survived 40+ Years in the Ad Biz to a Coming of Age in Retirement
I Used to be SomebodyFebruary 10, 202652:10

Tom Marks: Survived 40+ Years in the Ad Biz to a Coming of Age in Retirement

Hang onto your hat this month because Carl interviewed former ad wiz Tom Marks. We go on a wild retirement story. Tom's first couple of years in retirement he summed up in in one word "horrible". He m...