Growing Older Living Younger: About longevity, wellness, healthspan,

235 The Summiteers Community: A Blueprint for Healthy Longevity with Don Cote PhD

17 Nov 2025

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In episode 235 of Growing Older Living Younger, Dr. Don Cote shares his extraordinary journey from humble beginnings to building a life of meaning, resilience, and purpose. With his background in cognitive behavioral science, business coaching, and decades of lived experience, Don reveals how his father's wisdom and Napoleon Hill's "Think and Grow Rich" inspired him to develop his Life Works Life Mastery System, a step-by-step blueprint for transformation. We explore how you too can thrive in your later years, redefine a "successfull life" and build connections and community through his Successful Seniors Club, renamed though community input to the Summiteers community. Don Cote is an international bestselling author, public speaker, certified business coach, and founder of Successful Seniors Media. He hosts the Successful Seniors Podcast (catch the episode where he interviews me - link below) and publishes a companion newsletter that spotlights seniors who are redefining what it means to age. With a doctorate in cognitive behavioral science, Dr. Cote has taught his Life Works Life Mastery System to thousands of people in dozens of countries, helping them reclaim purpose, confidence, and joy. A husband, father, grandfather, and master scuba diver, Don's mission is to empower older adults to make their "golden years" the best years of their lives. Timeline: 00:00 – Introduction Dr. Gillian introduces the theme of community and connection in aging. 04:00 – Don's Early Story & Lessons from His Father Growing up in poverty, real estate ventures, setbacks, and rebuilding through resilience and personal growth. 11:10 – Creating the Life Works Life Mastery System How Don transformed Think and Grow Rich principles into a simple three-step actionable process. 15:20 – Writing & Publishing Life Works Books From his own story to collaborative anthologies of transformation across the globe. 20:50 – Redefining Success Don shares his personal definition: keeping promises to yourself and doing what you say you will do. 23:20 – Why He Launched Successful Seniors Media How boredom in retirement and the realization of widespread loneliness inspired his new mission. 30:00 – The Successful Seniors Club - now the Summiteers Community.Building an online, private community to combat isolation, create dialogue, and spark new opportunities for learning and travel. 38:14 – Closing Reflections A call to become one of the "20 percenters" who contribute wisdom and purpose at any age. Learn about Don Cote's work. Checkout the Summiteers Community. and mention this podcast if you decide to join Subscribe to the free newsletter at www.successfulseniorsmedia.com LIsten to Navigating Success and Aging Gracefully on The Summiteers Podcast Download your complimentary Guide from Dr. Lockitch Quick Guide to Medicinal and Culinary Mushrooms Concise Guide to Nature's Colourful Antioxidants Connect with Dr. Gillian Lockitch: Connect with Dr. Gillian Lockitch Join the Growing Older Living Younger Community mail: [email protected] Subscribe to Growing Older Living Younger on your favorite podcast platform and leave a review to help others discover the show. Share this episode with friends

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235 The Summiteers Community: A Blueprint for Healthy Longevity with Don Cote PhD

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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