EldersUnited
Welcome to Elders United
Hosted by Tom Sharp
We are Elders from around the world — North America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and beyond — coming together to share wisdom, stories, and life experiences.
This is a place where we support one another, remember the old ways, and look toward the future with hope. We believe the knowledge carried by our generation is too valuable to keep to ourselves.
Every week, we gather around a virtual fire to talk about real life — family, resilience, culture, spirituality, the challenges we face, and the wisdom we’ve gained. No borders. No judgment. Just honest conversation between Elders who still want to make a positive difference.
Whether you want to share your journey, learn from others, or simply listen — you are welcome here.
Together, we carry the torch of wisdom for the next seven generations.
Join the conversation. Share your voice. We are stronger together.
Recent Episodes
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Sept. 10, 2026
Elders vs Olders
Two kinds of people get called elders. Only one of them actually is one. In this episode we get into what separates an elder from an older -- and why it matters more right now than at any point in most of our lifetimes. This isn't about age. It's about whether you've given up or not. And it's hurting the old and the young both, at the same time, for the same reasons. We talk about who actually benefited when families went from one income to two, why we spent more on education and got less, and
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Sept. 3, 2026
Remember When
Remember when? I do. This episode walks through my own life — how I grew up, what changed, and where we are now. Family, community, trust, and the phone that never turns off. It's not a comfortable listen. It's not supposed to be.
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Aug. 26, 2026
Why I'm Doing This: Grandpa's Warning, 30 Years of Tech, and the Decision to Start
In this first episode, I share why I started this podcast — from my grandfather's early warning about industrial farming, to 30 years working in tech, to a moment at a mountain retreat and one more at an airport that finally pushed me to act. This is where it all begins.
Recent Blog Posts
Sept. 5, 2026
Remember When...?
Remember When Generations Lived Together Elders Uniting the World -- Episode 2 show notes I'm 69, pushing on 70. For the last few years I've been paying closer attention to what's around me -- especially the news feeds I get, not by choice, but be…