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b'Episode #50 - Harold Quinn, a resident at The Village of Arbour Trails in Guelph, joins Erin Davis & Doug Robinson to share his story from the Green Bench. \\xa0As a person who loves to bring people together, we chat about the importance of community, wisdom, and sharing of stories.\\n\\n\\u201cI lived 64 years without a computer, now I can\\u2019t live without one\\u201d - Harold Quinn\\n\\nBook and Author recommendations given in this conversation on the green bench as all three enjoy reading. \\xa0We would love to hear your recommendations, and encourage you to share with us on social media using the #ElderWisdom tag.\\n\\nThe recreation department at The Village of Arbour Trails does a phenomenal job, there is almost no day in the week where something isn\\u2019t happening. \\xa0\\u201dThere are two types of residents: those who wait to be entertained, and those who make their own entertainment and make things happen.\\u201d \\xa0Noticing there was a vacancy on Saturday evening, he began the Saturday Night Comedy Hour featuring Carol Burnett, Bob Hope, Red Skelton, Wayne & Shuster, Dean Martin Roasts and more.\\n\\n\\u201dLife without laughs is not life.\\u201d - Harold Quinn\\n\\n\\n\\nSubscribe, rate, and review our podcast on any network and share your thoughts on social media using the #ElderWisdom tag to help others find us.\\n\\nThe Green Bench is a symbol of elder wisdom. Physically or virtually, the bench invites us all to sit alongside a senior, share a conversation, or give and offer advice.\\n\\nIt challenges the stigma seniors face; the ageism still so prevalent in society. It reminds us of the wealth of wisdom our elders offer and in doing so, helps restore them to a place of reverence.\\n\\n\\u201dThe greatest untapped resource in Canada, if not the world, is the collective wisdom of our elders.\\u201d -Ron Schlegel\\n\\nThis podcast is brought to you by\\xa0Schlegel Villages, retirement & long-term care homes in Ontario, Canada'