Michael Fineman, founder of The Dad Link, reveals his passion for fatherless people in Episode 056
Michael has talked with men in their 70s who admit to never having heard from their fathers that they were loved, valued or appreciated. To overcome that sense of rejection, fatherless people often spend their entire lifetime seeking approval from others.
Fortune: Baby boomers are shunning retirement to maintain purpose
“If we’re not in service to other people, what are we doing?” Allen asked. “Why did we get sold on: ‘Amass enough money so you can sit on your ass for 30 years?’”
Rather than pursuing happiness at work, chase after purpose instead
Having a mindset that your job really has meaning to other people works to help persevere through setbacks and obstacles.
Security guru warns people to be aware of obituary scammers
Online pirates are using artificial intelligence to scrape data from the internet, then using that information to build fake obituary websites.
Dr. Mitchell Clionsky explains why dementia can be preventable
A few years after the Lancet Commission study, the same 12 factors were evaluated by the U.S. Health and Retirement Survey. That research showed 60% of dementia cases could be avoided, said Dr. Clionsky.
In Episode 055, Joan Patterson describes growing closer to God through multiple sclerosis
Joan wrote a book recalling her experiences in contending with multiple sclerosis, getting her service dog and growing closer to God in the process. The book is titled “A Matter of Faith: Surviving Life’s Crises with Four Wheels, Four Paws and a Loving God” and is available on Amazon and in other bookstores.
Having patience can help people find and pursue a greater purpose
After two years of analysis, the findings suggest patience may be a critical and often overlooked element of a productive and fulfilling search for purpose.
Gen Z videographer asks seasoned citizens for their best advice
TikTok creator Yair Brachiyahu walked the streets seeking much older people who were willing to share their advice and life experiences with him. He found plenty.
You have more value than you realize
The people having true and lasting influence in your life are usually the ones nobody talks about, yet you can often pick up the phone and chat with them at any time.
Yes, you can have impact even with few talents and sparse resources
What grandiose plans did you imagine you would do at age 20 when you achieved the wealth, resources, wisdom and status you have today? Does your present reality align with your youthful dream?