Episode 002 – Jim Akers encourages people to have ‘Godfidence’ to pursue their purpose
When bad things happen, we have a choice on how to respond. We can sulk, withdraw into our little comfort zones and blame God and everyone else for our predicament. Or we can pivot and realize that as long as we’re still breathing, there is a purpose for our lives.
Adopting a ‘don’t let the old man in’ mindset
Our mindset imposes self-limiting beliefs that stifle us, impacting behavior, decisions and actions, and therefore our self-improvement and trajectories in life, Jonny wrote.
Faye Bryant: Helping others by sharing stories
“Discovering your purpose involves exploring what you dreamed about as a child and then contemplating what that dream would look like for you right now,” said Faye. “After that, it involves going to work to accomplish the dream.”
Episode 001 – What is the Passionate Purpose podcast about?
The need for purpose is obvious and that’s why Greg started Forward From 50 — to help men and women over the age of 50 to live more purposeful lives by pursuing things they are truly passionate about.
Six stages to finding purpose
“You progress from the base of a triangle, where you are fairly unstructured and undirected, until, very gradually, you move upward to the very tip of the triangle, where you are completely fused,” he added.
Questions to contemplate on your deathbed
Don’t live with regret on your deathbed that you could have done more to make a difference in the lives of others. Step out of your comfort zone and take action today.
Forward From 50 featured on USA Global TV
I had a wonderful interview yesterday with Dr. Jacalyn Kerbeck, the founder of the USA Global TV Network and co-host of the Loving Longevity show along with Annie Bush. The three of us spent nearly 50 minutes talking about why purpose matters so much in helping seasoned citizens to live longer, happier, more productive lives. […]
People-pleasers often bury dreams, purpose
People-pleasers tend to bury their hearts, desires and what they want out of fear of upsetting someone else. They deny themselves to try making others happy.
Science confirms seniors who socialize are happiest, more purposeful
Research discovered that, for better or worse, a person’s level of social interactions are more strongly correlated to purposefulness in people who are retired, Science Daily reported.
For Olympic champion, luster of awards give way to genuine purpose
“Those medals mean a lot to me; I worked my [rear] off for them. But helping other people out is more important to me, especially because I have kids of my own.”