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.”
Is my to-do list making me less productive?
“Is it more fulfilling to be overwhelmed and only a little accomplished at 45 things, or is it more fulfilling to thrive at five things” MJ wrote.
Janine Pettit: Launching a movement to help women camp like a girl
“Your dream doesn’t have to be something that’s going to take over your life. And you don’t need to have every detail worked out in advance to begin. You just need to take that first step to move forward.”
America remains the Land of Opportunity
So, this Independence Day, pause and give thanks to the fact that whether by birth or by choice, you find yourself living in unarguably the greatest country ever conceived in all of world history.
60-year-old biking 5,300 miles to fight polycystic kidney disease
As of July 1, he was halfway through the journey as his route hit a grueling point where he needed to bike 60 miles a day through the hot, wind-swept Kansas plains, the Great Bend Tribune reported.
Corporate execs find purpose in retirement
“The ideal mix of retirement activities combines your personal passions with your leadership skills and experience, at a pace that fits your desire for work-life balance,” Anne wrote.
Altering regret’s life-changing consequences
There is no productive purpose for dwelling on the “woulda, shoulda, coulda” of decisions we made or failed to make throughout our lives. It works to trap us in a vicious circle.