Forward From 50 show
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The Forward From 50 podcast features interviews with men and women over the age of 50 who found renewed purpose and greater passion when their lives went in a different direction after reaching that milestone birthday. Some run their own businesses, others still have jobs or they serve as volunteers. But they all have one thing in common. They are utilizing their natural talent, learned skills..
Forward From 50 show
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The good news is that with proper attention now, the likelihood of experiencing dementia can be reduced by as much as 50%. Two major studies have confirmed that statistic in recent years ..read more
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Angie's biggest contribution has been in starting what she calls a ministry of presence to walk with people who are experiencing grief. Her book describes things that are helpful and not-so-helpful when ministering to grieving people ..read more
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Pat and some of his coworkers would go backpacking every year, which gave him an opportunity to invest extended time outdoors where he really came to appreciate God as a creator ..read more
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Jeff said participating in just one medical mission is like doing 1,000 good deeds for people who often have no access to even basic medical care, let alone life-saving and life-changing procedures ..read more
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Beverly knows how important language is not only understanding other people, but for fitting into society as well. She has devoted her life to teaching adults and kids to speak different languages ..read more
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Joseph feels called to ministry in Kenya, so he is working to develop income streams that would help finance his mission and support his family ..read more
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Without that hope, people can fall into addictions or depression when they try to numb the pain of feeling there is no hope for a better life ..read more
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Yet, for nine years after becoming a Christian, Dawn did not have peace. She was still burdened by her past and controlled by fear to the point anxiety ruled her heart. But, she kept doing the next right thing. Eventually, Dawn discovered the peace she was searching to find ..read more
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What I liked most about Richard’s story was that he was pursuing his dreams of travel and adventure now, while he was still young enough to enjoy the experiences. In fact, he's still adding items to his adventure list ..read more
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What I admire most about Jeff’s story is that he is still setting goals in his 70s that motivate him to do something daily to reach that goal. Today, Jeff wants to help people identify and pursue their purpose, regardless of their age. So, he helped form the Institute of Purpose to show people how their lives can have purpose and meaning by simply focusing on ways to help others ..read more