Learn to Love “Ok, Boomer” at Any Age

Christyl Rivers, Phd.
4 min readNov 25, 2019
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When I first heard “Ok, Boomer,” it made me laugh. It is after all, a gentle ribbing, a joke at the expense of clueless older folks, like me. That said, it’s not all just giggles for some of us. My partner and I grew up in the 1960’s and 1970’s. We were children, not hippies, acid droppers, or Nam vets.

Being children then exposed us to the greatest generation gap, as well as a cultural fight for…

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Christyl Rivers, Phd.

Ecopsychologist, Writer, Farmer, Defender of reality, and Cat Castle Custodian.