Brian Talks About Why He Is Starting This Podcast Focused On Those 60 Years Old And Over

Brian Talks About Why He Is Starting This Podcast Focused On Those 60 Years Old And Over

Author: Brian K Butler March 19, 2025 Duration: 10:37

Brian turned 60 in February and now wants to talks about why he is starting this podcast in this introductory episode and how, over the last few years, more and more of his conversations with friends and family have been centered on health and quality of life in this special chapter in his life.


Brian K Butler never imagined he'd be hosting a I Can’t Believe I’m 60! From Hoops to Hip Replacement-Brian Butler’s-Podcast, but here he is. As a retired educator and former Division 1 basketball player, he's used to structured game plans, but the playbook for life after sixty is a whole different sport. This podcast is his raw, often humorous field report from the front lines of aging. You'll hear Brian grapple with the strange transition from coaching plays to managing his own health, swapping stories of athletic glory for the realities of things like hip replacements. It's not a lecture series, but a series of honest conversations that feel like talking with an old friend who isn't afraid to laugh at the absurdities. The discussions naturally weave through practical fitness for changing bodies, the mental shifts of this life chapter, and the continuous education of self-improvement. Each episode digs into the specific joys and undeniable challenges, from maintaining physical well-being to finding new purpose. Forget polished perfection; this is about the tries, the failures, and the small victories that define this decade. Tune in for a relatable, unscripted look at rewriting the rules when the conventional playbook no longer applies.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 17

I Can’t Believe I’m 60! From Hoops to Hip Replacement – Brian Butler’s -Podcast
Podcast Episodes
Kas Allen: From Hoops to Healing — A Hall of Fame Journey [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:09
This episode, the first of season 2, in 2026 (#16 overall) is extra special for Brian. Kas Allen and Brian have been dear friends since they first met in 1983, back when she was starring on the women’s basketball team, a…
Kenny Barer's Story: From Hoops in High School, College and Professionally in France to Coaching, Family and Recent Heart Surgery... Approaching the BIG 60 Milestone With Optimism and Passion  - Episode 2 of 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:03
🎙️ Podcast Guest Bio – Kenny BarerKenny Barer is a former professional basketball player, coach, and lifelong friend of host Brian Butler. Born in New York City and raised in Roslyn, Long Island, Kenny played college bas…
Kenny Barer's Story: From Hoops in High School, College and Professionally in France to Coaching, Family and Recent Heart Surgery... Approaching the BIG 60 Milestone With Optimism and Passion - Episode 1 of 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:43
🎙️ Podcast Guest Bio – Kenny BarerKenny Barer is a former professional basketball player, coach, and lifelong friend of host Brian Butler. Born in New York City and raised in Roslyn, Long Island, Kenny played college bas…