Decluttering 55+ with Michelle Passoff

In Decluttering 55 Plus, Michelle Passoff highlights the podcast as a tool for overall life management, beyond just physical clutter. Guest Allan Misner shares his journey from corporate auditor to personal trainer, emphasizing the power of a whole-foods diet and mindful living in achieving lasting health and weight loss.

In Decluttering 55 Plus, Michelle Passoff presents decluttering as a life management strategy to help baby boomers navigate change by clearing both physical and emotional clutter. She welcomes Kelsey Perry from Road Scholar to share travel tips tailored for adults over 50, emphasizing enriching and well-planned travel experiences.

In this episode of Decluttering 55 Plus, Michelle Passoff explores agrihoods—residential communities built around working farms that encourage healthy, connected living. Guest Anna DeSimone, author of Welcome to the Neighborhood, highlights how these communities offer fresh produce, walkable designs, and shared amenities like parks and markets to support a vibrant lifestyle.

Michelle Passoff launches Decluttering 55 Plus as a resource to help baby boomers manage life transitions by addressing both physical and mental clutter. She speaks with George Shigby, a certified appraiser and host of The Antique Nomad, who offers tips on recognizing valuable items, understanding fluctuating market trends, and consulting experts before discarding potentially valuable possessions.

In this episode of Decluttering 55 Plus, Michelle Passoff explores how decluttering can be a powerful life management tool and discusses the connection between clearing clutter and getting unstuck, as outlined in her book Lighten Up. She is joined by Steve Thaxton, Executive Director of OLLI, who highlights the enriching volunteer and lifelong learning opportunities available to individuals aged 50+ through 125 institutes across the U.S.

In this episode, Michelle discusses co-housing as an alternative living arrangement for seniors with guests Trish Becker and Diane Wiley. They explore the core principles of co-housing, including shared spaces, resources, and time, which promote communal living, mutual support, and sustainability. The discussion also highlights the diversity in co-housing communities, where residents may have different beliefs but share common values like connectedness and environmental responsibility.