Purpose
What Is Our Purpose
As we transition into our golden years, Baby Boomers often find themselves searching for a renewed sense of meaning and purpose in their lives. As we navigate different stages of life, our purposes may shift and evolve. Childhood and adolescence focus on learning and development, adulthood on contribution and achievement, and as we are Aging, we turn to reflection and Legacy. Our experts in this area of the site talk about defining what is our purpose as we reflect back on the path we have lead and how what we do today is about weaving the narrative of our existence into the larger tapestry of human experience.
Purpose is not only a personal journey but also a societal glue. Historically, shared purposes have forged strong communities and even entire civilizations, driving collective action and cultural achievements. On an individual level, discovering one’s purpose is often akin to uncovering one’s true passion and potential. This exploration can be transformative, leading to significant personal Growth and fulfillment. Exploring our purpose is a lifelong journey, unique yet universal. It is a quest that not only defines our individuality but also connects us to the broader human story. As we continue to seek out our role within this world, let us do so with curiosity, bravery, and hope.
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KEVIN MCDONALD One of the important pillars of SuperAging—the 7A’s—is Autonomy. And one of the most familiar expressions of this desire is “aging in place.” This isn’t to say that moving—for an example, to a retirement community—is an undesirable thing, but a significant number of SuperAgers prefer…
One of the important pillars of SuperAging—the 7A’s—is Autonomy. And one of the most familiar expressions of this desire is “aging in place.” This isn’t to say that moving—for an example…
One of the important pillars of SuperAging—the 7A’s—is Autonomy. And one of the most familiar expressions of this desire is “aging in place.” This isn’t to say that moving—for an example, to a retirement community—is an undesirable thing, but a significant number of SuperAgers prefer to stay where they are, and maintain their connections to their friends, community, and health resources.“Aging in place” is a category of its own, and it’s particularly active right now with a steady stream of new products and services, many driven by AI, designed to make it easier.O…
David Cravit
January 22, 2025 
Explore how the assassination attempt on Reagan in 1981 reshaped his presidency and public image. Witness how adversity sparked his divine purpose and reinforced his political agenda, forever changing the course of history. #ReaganPresidency #HistoricalMoments #PoliticalImpact #AssassinationAttempt …
Explore how the assassination attempt on Reagan in 1981 reshaped his presidency and public image. Witness how adversity sparked his divine purpose and reinforced his political agenda, forever changing…
Explore how the assassination attempt on Reagan in 1981 reshaped his presidency and public image. Witness how adversity sparked his divine purpose and reinforced his political agenda, forever changing the course of history. #ReaganPresidency #HistoricalMoments #PoliticalImpact #AssassinationAttempt #ColdWar #Reaganomics #AmericanHistory #Leadership #DivinePurpose #NuclearPeace #MaxBoot #JoeCiccarone #builtnotborn #podcast
Joseph Ciccarone
January 22, 2025 
The One World in a New World podcast is a dynamic exploration of humanity’s most profound questions and inspiring stories.Hosted by Zen Benefiel, this groundbreaking series brings together voices from around the world—visionaries, thought leaders, and everyday heroes—sharing their journeys …
The One World in a New World podcast is a dynamic exploration of humanity’s most profound questions and inspiring stories.Hosted by Zen Benefiel, this groundbreaking series brings together voices…
The One World in a New World podcast is a dynamic exploration of humanity’s most profound questions and inspiring stories.Hosted by Zen Benefiel, this groundbreaking series brings together voices from around the world—visionaries, thought leaders, and everyday heroes—sharing their journeys of transformation, insights into consciousness, and aspirations for a more connected, harmonious planet.Each episode is a deep dive into themes that matter: leadership, mindfulness, resilience, and the power of collaboration.As we reflect on these journeys, a new kind of query emerges: What are …
Zen Benefiel
January 22, 2025 
What do human beings fear even more than the end of life itself? Survey says.... Public Speaking! Let's talk about it with one of the best in the biz, Linda Ugelow.Learn more about the difference Linda makes here.Creative on Purpose features insightful conversations with inspiring difference-makers.…
What do human beings fear even more than the end of life itself? Survey says.... Public Speaking! Let's talk about it with one of the best in the biz, Linda Ugelow.Learn more about the difference Lind…
What do human beings fear even more than the end of life itself? Survey says.... Public Speaking! Let's talk about it with one of the best in the biz, Linda Ugelow.Learn more about the difference Linda makes here.Creative on Purpose features insightful conversations with inspiring difference-makers.Join the community and conversation by subscribing now.Go Further* Click here to learn about the Solopreneur Success Circle.* Click here to learn about the Close the Gap 90-Day Solopreneur Success Accelerator. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get ac…
Scott Perry
January 22, 2025 
Richard Nixon remains one of the more fascinating and complex figures in American history, embodying well-known deep flaws in parallel with acts of brilliance. His most infamous role was as the puppet master behind the Watergate scandal, ultimately leading to his resignation from the Presid…
Richard Nixon remains one of the more fascinating and complex figures in American history, embodying well-known deep flaws in parallel with acts of brilliance. His most infamous role was as t…
Richard Nixon remains one of the more fascinating and complex figures in American history, embodying well-known deep flaws in parallel with acts of brilliance. His most infamous role was as the puppet master behind the Watergate scandal, ultimately leading to his resignation from the Presidency and scarring his legacy. Some historians point to Watergate as the watershed (ha!) moment beginning the decades-long slippery slide (ha! ha!) of anti-government paranoia leading to today. However, Nixon’s career also exhibited sharp intellect, strategic political thinking, and an ability…
Jesse Cramer
January 22, 2025 
What if you could revolutionize your entrepreneurial journey with the perfect blend of sales, storytelling, and copywriting? In this episode, Brian Kurian shares his inspiring journey as the child of immigrant parents who instilled in him the values of resilience, hard work, and self-sufficiency. Fr…
What if you could revolutionize your entrepreneurial journey with the perfect blend of sales, storytelling, and copywriting? In this episode, Brian Kurian shares his inspiring journey as the child of …
What if you could revolutionize your entrepreneurial journey with the perfect blend of sales, storytelling, and copywriting? In this episode, Brian Kurian shares his inspiring journey as the child of immigrant parents who instilled in him the values of resilience, hard work, and self-sufficiency. From childhood lessons to launching a business in just four days, Brian’s story highlights the power of authentic communication and empathetic copywriting to stand out in a competitive market. Discover how the principles of scarcity, adaptability, and community support have shaped his entrepreneuria…
Alethea Felton
January 22, 2025 
Jim Flaherty, at 89 years old, shares his inspiring perspective on aging and the importance of viewing every day as a gift. He emphasizes that maintaining a positive outlook and a sense of purpose is crucial for a fulfilling life, regardless of age. Through his experiences and wisdom, Jim highlights…
Jim Flaherty, at 89 years old, shares his inspiring perspective on aging and the importance of viewing every day as a gift. He emphasizes that maintaining a positive outlook and a sense of purpose is …
Jim Flaherty, at 89 years old, shares his inspiring perspective on aging and the importance of viewing every day as a gift. He emphasizes that maintaining a positive outlook and a sense of purpose is crucial for a fulfilling life, regardless of age. Through his experiences and wisdom, Jim highlights the value of establishing meaningful connections with others, countering the loneliness that many face as they grow older. He also discusses his writing journey, including his latest book, "Embrace Your Age," which encourages readers to approach aging cheerfully and productively. With anecdotes fro…
Rev. Dr. B. Keith Haney
January 22, 2025 
In this episode, Rachel Brooks sits down with Kathleen Klug, holistic health coach and author of Start With One, to discuss the power of integrating mind, body, and spirit for lasting health and well-being. Kathleen shares her personal journey from childhood trauma to holistic healing and provides a…
In this episode, Rachel Brooks sits down with Kathleen Klug, holistic health coach and author of Start With One, to discuss the power of integrating mind, body, and spirit for lasting health and well-…
In this episode, Rachel Brooks sits down with Kathleen Klug, holistic health coach and author of Start With One, to discuss the power of integrating mind, body, and spirit for lasting health and well-being. Kathleen shares her personal journey from childhood trauma to holistic healing and provides actionable insights on how small, intentional steps can create sustainable health transformations.If you've ever struggled with feeling stuck in your health journey or overwhelmed by the pressure to do it all, this episode is for you. Discover how to start with one small change and move forward with …
Rachel Brooks
January 22, 2025 
Send us a text"Tomorrow is the new now." ~ Sophia TorriniGuest Bio: Sophia, a certified Clinical EFT practitioner and trainer in Neurochange Solutions under Dr. Joe Dispenza, is dedicated to empowering individuals to overcome personal and professional challenges through the transformative power of e…
Send us a text"Tomorrow is the new now." ~ Sophia TorriniGuest Bio: Sophia, a certified Clinical EFT practitioner and trainer in Neurochange Solutions under Dr. Joe Dispenza, is dedicated to empowerin…
Send us a text"Tomorrow is the new now." ~ Sophia TorriniGuest Bio: Sophia, a certified Clinical EFT practitioner and trainer in Neurochange Solutions under Dr. Joe Dispenza, is dedicated to empowering individuals to overcome personal and professional challenges through the transformative power of emotional freedom techniques (EFT) and neuroscience. With a Master’s in Public Health/Epidemiology and a background as a Network Engineer, Sophia’s journey into EFT began as a personal quest to heal from a debilitating chronic disease. After discovering the life-changing benefits of EFT and Neuro…
David Pasqualone
January 22, 2025 
