From Retirement to Revolution: Why this 82-year-old won't stop fighting

JAN 27, 202643 MIN
Boomer Banter, Real Talk about Aging Well

From Retirement to Revolution: Why this 82-year-old won't stop fighting

JAN 27, 202643 MIN

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Wendy Green’s chat with Meg Groff on Boomer Banter is a must-listen for anyone who thinks that their time for making a difference has passed. Meg's journey from a 37-year-old law student to an impactful attorney is nothing short of inspiring. As she shares her experiences of helping people escape domestic violence situations, she sheds light on the gaps in our legal system—especially regarding child safety in custody arrangements. The episode also touches on the myths surrounding domestic violence, such as the idea that it's a private matter or that only certain demographics experience it. Through laughter and serious discourse, Meg’s passion shines through, making it clear that she’s not just a lawyer; she’s a warrior for justice. Her advocacy for Kayden's Law highlights the necessity of systemic changes to protect children from dangerous custody scenarios. This episode serves as a rallying cry for activism at any age, encouraging all of us to keep fighting for what’s right, no matter when we start. Meg’s story proves that it’s never too late to make an impact—and that every voice matters in the fight for justice.Takeaways:Meg Groff is an advocate for justice, and at 82-years-old she is still championing laws to protect children in custody disputes.Her journey from being a struggling student to saving lives is truly inspiring and motivating.Domestic violence is a serious societal issue that needs more awareness and understanding, not dismissive attitudes.It is Never Too Late to make a difference. You can find ways to get involved.Links referenced in this episode:meggroff.comNational Family Violence Law CenterNational Safe Parents OrganizationKayden's Law, officially known as the Keeping Children Safe from Family Violence ActWellness Wednesday with Sally DuplantierThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy