In our Podcasthon 2025 episode, Tammie Webb explains her passion for helping foster kids to thrive

Tammie and her team at OCJ Kids work tirelessly to ensure every foster child has access to emergency kits, mentorship programs, job training, and a sense of community.
Claudia Long’s purpose shifts from lawyer to writer in Episode 102

Claudia encourages people over 50 to try something new – even if they’re bad at it – because joy isn’t in perfection, it’s in the process.
Steve Woodruff describes how to be more memorable in Episode 101

Now, in his 60s, Steve is focusing more on guiding people through personal branding and helping them craft what he calls “memory darts.”
Vincent Pugliese describes having a life of purpose, meaning and connection in Episode 100

Vincent’s journey from living a life of frustration and financial limitation, to enjoying a life of freedom and fulfillment is a testament to the power of mindset, taking action, and leveraging meaningful connections.
In Episode 099, Karen Nelson talks about her passion for helping writers

Beyond her own writing, Karen has a deep passion for mentoring emerging authors, especially those over 50 who are finally ready to put their stories on paper.
In Episode 98, author Gail Lukasik reveals a life-changing family secret

Whether she’s crafting intricate mystery novels or uncovering the real-life mysteries of hidden identities, Gail approaches writing with curiosity, discipline and an unshakable passion.
Andrew Matthews explains what makes people happy in Episode 97

Throughout our discussion, Andrew reminded us that happiness isn’t about waiting for life to get easier. Rather, it’s about choosing how we respond to life’s ups and downs.
In Episode 096, Dr. Jordan Grumet describes Big P vs Little P purpose

Every small, purposeful step builds a legacy, strengthens community bonds, and transforms not just your life, but the lives of those around you.
Margie Zable Fisher describes creating a new life after 50 in Episode 95

Margie’s story reminds us that life doesn’t slow down at 50. If anything, it’s the perfect time to start writing your next chapter.
Leonard Cochran describes his passion for relational leadership and helping others in Episode 094

Leonard shares his journey of directing Leah’s House, a 12-month residential program for women overcoming addiction and trauma. He also discussed his second venture, UpWords Unlimited, a business centered on relational leadership.