Sage Pathways

Sage Lifestyle Concierge
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Sage Pathways is the executive briefing on intentional longevity and lifestyle design. Hosted by the founder of Sage Lifestyle Concierge, we move beyond the "what" of aging to explore the "how." Discover deep-dive interviews with premier senior service providers, expert advice on elder care, and "Pathfinder Profiles"—real-world case studies on aging with vibrancy. Whether you are a professional or a family architecting a future for a loved one, Sage Pathways provides the wisdom and the roadmap for the journey ahead.

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    The Home You've Outgrown: Downsizing with Compassion & a Clear Plan with Marnie Dawson · Owner, Dawson Relocation Services · NASMM Member

    Most people don't think about downsizing until they have no other choice. A health event. A fall. A home that has quietly become too much to manage. By then, the decision that could have been intentional and empowering becomes reactive and overwhelming. Marnie Dawson has spent 18 years making sure that doesn't have to happen. As Owner of Dawson Relocation Services and an accredited member of the National Association of Senior & Specialty Move Managers, Marnie has helped hundreds of families navigate one of the most emotionally complex transitions of later life — downsizing. Most recently, she was featured on WBEZ Chicago's Say More with Mary Dixon & Patrick Smith on the first day of spring, talking about what it really takes to let go of a cluttered home. In this conversation, she brings that same expertise — and 18 years of compassion — directly to you. In this episode, you'll learn: • What surprises people most when they begin the downsizing process — and why having a clear plan immediately brings relief • The emotional barriers that keep families frozen — from "possession paralysis" to the weight of being the family's legacy keeper • Why proactive planning is always better than waiting — and when the right time to start actually is • The floor-plan-first approach that transforms overwhelming decisions into manageable, meaningful choices • How to find responsible, dignified destinations for donations, heirlooms, and high-value items • What a truly successful move looks and feels like — for both the person moving and the family supporting them Marnie's goal for every client is the same: to feel heard, at peace, and without regrets on the other side of the move. This episode will help your family get there. 00:00 Welcome to Sage Pathways 01:21 Meet Marnie Dawson 03:01 How She Got Started 03:59 Biggest Downsizing Surprises 05:38 Emotional Barriers Explained 07:32 When to Start Planning 10:12 What Move Managers Do 11:10 What Success Looks Like 14:21 Floor Plan First 16:46 Donations and Resources 17:57 High Value Items 18:45 Peace After the Move 20:21 Start Small Today 21:53 Closing Thanks 💬 We want to hear from you: What are your success — or horror — stories when it comes to cleaning out a cluttered home? Share in the comments or tag us on social. 🎙️ Guest: Marnie Dawson, Owner 🏠 Dawson Relocation Services: www.dawsonrelocation.com 📱 Instagram: @DawsonRelocation 💼 LinkedIn: Dawson Relocation Services 📻 As heard on WBEZ Chicago — Say More with Mary Dixon & Patrick Smith 🔗 Listen to Marnie's WBEZ feature: https://www.wbez.org/say-more-with-mary-dixon-patrick-smith/2026/03/20/its-the-first-day-of-spring-so-get-to-cleaning — Sage Pathways is your compass for intentional longevity — where professional expertise meets the enduring human legacy. Hosted by Sun-Hee Yoon, Founder & CEO of Sage Lifestyle Concierge LLC. New episodes monthly. Follow and subscribe so you never miss a conversation. 🌐 www.sagelifestyleconcierge.com 📧 info@sagelifestyleconcierge.com

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    Your Retirement Paycheck: Income, Protection & Legacy with Peter Newman CFA · Founder, Peak Wealth Planning · Former Manager, $700M UI Endowment

    Host Sun-Hee Yoon introduces Sage Pathways, a show focused on intentional longevity through expert guidance in health, wealth, legacy, and life design. She interviews Peter Newman, CFA, founder of Peak Wealth Planning and former manager of the $700 million University of Illinois endowment, about what changes when people stop accumulating wealth and begin living from it. Newman outlines three common gaps: creating a clear retirement paycheck replacement plan, protecting assets from unexpected “wealth destroyers” like accidents and lawsuits (including using proper titling and umbrella liability insurance), and completing estate planning by ensuring trusts are properly funded and accounts titled correctly. He explains retirement income planning using needs, wants, and desires, emphasizes tax-efficient withdrawals and psychological permission to spend, and describes a “doomsday file” to organize accounts, documents, and access information for crises. He offers a risk quantification questionnaire and directs listeners to peakwealthplanning.com.00:00 Welcome to Sage Pathways01:19 Meet Peter Newman03:56 From Saving to Spending06:47 Building Retirement Income10:02 Protecting Your Wealth13:53 Enjoy Today Give Wisely18:04 The Doomsday File21:30 Trusts and Follow Through25:07 One Action Step and Wrap26:02 Financial Disclaimer Resources from Listeners:Follow Peak Wealth Planning on YoutubeVisit the Peak Wealth Planning WebsiteSubscribe to Peak InsiderRisk Quantification Questionnaire The content in this podcast is for educational purposes only and should not be considered individualized financial advice. Investment decisions should be made based on your personal financial situation and objectives. Please consult a financial professional before making investment decisions. Investments involve risk and may lose value. Any examples provided are for illustrative purposes only.

    27 phút

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    Don't Wait for a Crisis: What Every Family Needs to Know About Senior Care with Lisa Henderson, VP of Strategy & Innovation · Astra Health

    Most families don't think about senior care until a crisis forces the conversation. A sudden hospitalization. A diagnosis that changes everything. A discharge planner standing at the bedside asking questions no one has ever prepared for. Lisa Henderson knows this moment intimately. As Vice President of Strategy and Innovation at Astra Health — a leading home health agency serving 11 counties in Illinois — Lisa has spent 15 years guiding patients and families through some of the most complex, high-stakes transitions in healthcare. In this conversation, she brings that expertise directly to you. In this episode, you'll learn: • Why most families dangerously assume Medicare covers everything — and what it actually covers • What really happens during a hospital discharge, and how to advocate for yourself or your loved one • The critical difference between home health care and private-duty home care (and why confusing them is costly) • How to navigate the full continuum of senior care — from inpatient rehab and skilled nursing to assisted living, palliative care, and hospice • The one question Lisa urges every family to answer before a crisis arrives: What do you want your life to look like? Lisa also shares how to use Medicare Care Compare to research providers, why getting a second opinion is always your right, and how Astra Health's approach — "In the right hands, good things happen" — is changing what families can expect from home health in Illinois. This episode is for every adult child who has quietly wondered whether they're prepared. The answer is: you can be. And this conversation is where it starts. 🎙️ Guest: Lisa Henderson, VP of Strategy & Innovation 🏥 Astra Health: www.astrahealth.net — Sage Pathways is your compass for intentional longevity — where professional expertise meets the enduring human legacy. Hosted by Sun-Hee Yoon, Founder & CEO of Sage Lifestyle Concierge LLC. New episodes bi-monthly. Follow and subscribe so you never miss a conversation. 🌐 www.sagelifestyleconcierge.com 📧 info@sagelifestyleconcierge.com

    27 phút

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    Aging Reimagined: The Women Who Refused to Disappear with Gail Zelitzky & Catherine Marienau of Women Over 70

    What does it mean to be 70, 80, 90 — and still building something that matters? In this inaugural episode of Sage Pathways, host Sun-Hee Yoon sits down with Gail Zelitzky (age 84) and Catherine Marienau (age 76) — co-founders of Women Over 70: Aging Reimagined — to dismantle one of the most persistent myths in our culture: that women become irrelevant as they age. Since 2019, Gail and Catherine have featured over 370 women, ages 70 to 110+, on their award-winning podcast — proving, week after week, that the most compelling chapters of a woman's life are often still being written. Their work has sparked a thriving movement built on storytelling, community, and the radical idea that aging is not a decline — it is a continuation. In this conversation, we explore: • The myths society tells about older women — and the counter-truths that set them free • The Six C's: the qualities that define the most vibrant, fulfilled women in later life • Why storytelling and lived experience are the most powerful tools of empowerment • What it means to build a legacy that is active, not archived This episode is dedicated to every woman who has ever been made to feel invisible — and to the ones who refused. 🎙️ Guests: Gail Zelitzky & Catherine Marienau 🌐 Women Over 70 – Aging Reimagined: www.womenover70.com 📧 Connect: info@womenover70.com 📱 Instagram: @womenover70 — Sage Pathways is your compass for intentional longevity — where professional expertise meets the enduring human legacy. Hosted by Sun-Hee Yoon, Founder & CEO of Sage Lifestyle Concierge LLC. New episodes monthly. Follow, subscribe, and walk the path with us. 🌐 www.sagelifestyleconcierge.com 📧 info@sagelifestyleconcierge.com

    28 phút
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Sage Pathways is the executive briefing on intentional longevity and lifestyle design. Hosted by the founder of Sage Lifestyle Concierge, we move beyond the "what" of aging to explore the "how." Discover deep-dive interviews with premier senior service providers, expert advice on elder care, and "Pathfinder Profiles"—real-world case studies on aging with vibrancy. Whether you are a professional or a family architecting a future for a loved one, Sage Pathways provides the wisdom and the roadmap for the journey ahead.

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