Positive Forward Thinking

As Baby Boomers navigate the new challenges and changes that come with Aging, the power of positive thinking can play a crucial role in our overall well-being. This doesn’t just pertain to physical Health, but also to mental and emotional health. If we focus on possibilities, not limitations, positive thinking can drive us to a more fulfilling future. In this area of the site our Experts will explore how adopting a Growth mindset can empower baby boomers to navigate life’s transitions with purpose and enthusiasm.

At its core, forward positive thinking involves envisioning a better tomorrow while taking proactive steps to achieve it. It combines the power of optimism with actionable planning, helping us focus on what we can control rather than dwelling on uncertainties or blaming our past for the position we are in today. For the baby Boomer Generation, this mindset can serve as a guiding light, illuminating possibilities in health, Relationships, and personal growth. As we have learned over the many decades we have been alive, the journey of positive thinking may not have always been easy, but we should be thinking about creating a Legacy of positivity and growth that we can pass on to future generations.

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Anna Brook Podcaster

Annheete Oakley Podcast Host & Human Behavior Analyst

Casey Smith President, Wiser Wealth Management

Catryn Becker People Optimization Specialist

Doug Thorpe MBA, CLC, CEC

Eileen Bild Author, Writer, S.P.A.R.K. Coach

Greg Aler Founder of Golden Reserve and Author of Fire Your Financial Advisor

Ian Peterman CEO

Joan Michelson Electric Ladies Podcast - Innovation, Energy, Climate, Careers

Kim Romain & Louise Neil Podcasters

Kristen Harcourt Emotional Intelligence Expert, Keynote Speaker & Executive Coach, Host of Inspirational Leadership

Laura Noel Coach / Author

Louis Tenenbaum Aging in Place Entrepreneur

Matthew Harms Podcaster

Mitzi Podcaster

Philip Jayhawk Chan Lightspeed Investing Podcast

Ron Kaiser, Ph.D. Psychologist, Educator, Author, Podcaster

Spring Richardson-Perry The Spring Forward Podcast

Todd Coats & Elliot Strunk Co-Hosts of Two Designers Walk Into a Bar

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Two Designers Walk Into a Bar

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Women Over 70: Aging Reimagined

Teatime with Miss Liz

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Beyond Fulfillment Podcast

The Aspiring Solopreneur

Leaders Of Transformation

Behind The Numbers With Dave Bookbinder

Design Your Life, Your Way - Empowering Women Over 50 to Live Life On Purpose

The Menopause Disruptor Podcast

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Books About Thinking

Go Build the Future: Fix the Problem Not the Blame

By Michael Berman

SuperAging: Getting Older Without Getting Old

By David Cravit

Ditch Your Debt While Banking Bucks: Living the 60/40 Rule on Your Current Income

By Janine Bolon

12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership

By Jesan Sorrells

Hi REV for Small Business

By Jim Cathcart

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By Jim Cathcart

The Rise of the Ambidextrous Organization: The Secret Revolution Happening Right Under Your Nose

By Dr. Eric Zabiegalski

Unthink

By Dr. Eric Zabiegalski

Embrace 5 Principles of Core Thinking for Success

By Eileen Bild

Learn How to Lead to Win: 33 Powerful Stories and Leadership Lessons

By Mike Manazir

Ready Set Get Hired: How to Land a Great Job in Times of Uncertainty

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By Mary Crescenzo

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Two Designers Walk Into a Bar

Episode 134: Iconic Pop Culture Cars (Classic Episode)

We’re revisiting one of our classic episodes. While we don't recommend drinking and driving, we do recommend talking pop culture and cars while sitting safe and sound on a couple of bar stools. Buckle up as we travel back in time to discuss what are arguably the two most popular cars in pop cultur…

We’re revisiting one of our classic episodes. While we don't recommend drinking and driving, we do recommend talking pop culture and cars while sitting safe and sound on a couple of bar stools. Buck…

We’re revisiting one of our classic episodes. While we don't recommend drinking and driving, we do recommend talking pop culture and cars while sitting safe and sound on a couple of bar stools. Buckle up as we travel back in time to discuss what are arguably the two most popular cars in pop culture: the original 1960s Batmobile and the DeLorean from Back to the Future. Sometimes they worked, oftentimes they didn't. If you smell some burning rubber, it's not from us thinking—at least not this week. Instead, it's a high-octane topic coupled with some Golden Cadillacs from our bartender. Enjo…

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Todd Coats & Elliot Strunk June 3, 2026

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Aging With Purpose and Passion | Personal Growth for Women Over 50

Menopause After 50: Why You Don’t Feel Like Yourself Anymore

Dr. Prudence Hall on HRT, bioidentical hormones, brain fog, fatigue, and reclaiming vitality in midlife You didn’t lose your ambition. Your body changed the rules.For high-performing women over 50, menopause can feel like betrayal.You’re doing what always worked — pushing harder, eating bette…

Dr. Prudence Hall on HRT, bioidentical hormones, brain fog, fatigue, and reclaiming vitality in midlife You didn’t lose your ambition. Your body changed the rules.For high-performing women over 50,…

Dr. Prudence Hall on HRT, bioidentical hormones, brain fog, fatigue, and reclaiming vitality in midlife You didn’t lose your ambition. Your body changed the rules.For high-performing women over 50, menopause can feel like betrayal.You’re doing what always worked — pushing harder, eating better, staying busy, holding everything together — but suddenly your energy, sleep, mood, weight, focus, and confidence don’t respond the same way.Then too many women hear the same dismissive message:“It’s normal. Just live with it.”Dr. Prudence Hall says no.In this episode of Aging with Purpo…

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Beverley Glazer June 3, 2026

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Women Over 70: Aging Reimagined

383 Jill G Hall: Shaped by her Past: Creativity Unleashed

Author and artist Jill G. Hall, 71, joins us with her luminous new novel On a Sundown Sea, inspired by the mysteries surrounding the visionary woman who built Lomaland—a utopian community near the home Jill grew up in. Fascinated since childhood by the stories whispered throughout her neighborhood…

Author and artist Jill G. Hall, 71, joins us with her luminous new novel On a Sundown Sea, inspired by the mysteries surrounding the visionary woman who built Lomaland—a utopian community near the h…

Author and artist Jill G. Hall, 71, joins us with her luminous new novel On a Sundown Sea, inspired by the mysteries surrounding the visionary woman who built Lomaland—a utopian community near the home Jill grew up in. Fascinated since childhood by the stories whispered throughout her neighborhood, for more than a century, Hall spent five years researching the extraordinary life of Katherine Tingley, tracing her journey from Massachusetts roots to her profound spiritual and artistic influence on the West Coast. When Jill began writing after a twenty-year career as an educator, she never imag…

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Gail Zelitzky & Catherine Marienau June 2, 2026

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Serial Entrepreneur Danny M. Goldberg on Business Growth, Risk Intelligence & Leadership Success

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with author, serial entrepreneur, executive leader, and professional speaker Danny M. Goldberg.With more than 16 years of experience leading national training programs and building successful businesse…

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with author, serial entrepreneur, executive leader, and professional speaker Danny M. Goldberg.With m…

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with author, serial entrepreneur, executive leader, and professional speaker Danny M. Goldberg.With more than 16 years of experience leading national training programs and building successful businesses across multiple industries, Danny has established himself as a respected voice in leadership, professional development, business strategy, and organizational growth. As the founder of several successful ventures, including GoldSRD, he has built brands focused on leadership excellence, risk intelli…

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Joe Dimino June 2, 2026

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Teatime with Miss Liz

Miss Liz Serves: Carmine Del Sordi Pure & Easy Tea

Teatime with Miss Liz Serves: Carmine Del Sordi TitlePurity, Purpose & the Pursuit of Mastery TaglineBuilding a meaningful life begins with intention, discipline, and gratitude. DescriptionOn June 2nd at 3 PM EST, Teatime with Miss Liz welcomes Carmine Del Sordi, founder of Pure & Easy Tea, …

Teatime with Miss Liz Serves: Carmine Del Sordi TitlePurity, Purpose & the Pursuit of Mastery TaglineBuilding a meaningful life begins with intention, discipline, and gratitude. DescriptionOn June…

Teatime with Miss Liz Serves: Carmine Del Sordi TitlePurity, Purpose & the Pursuit of Mastery TaglineBuilding a meaningful life begins with intention, discipline, and gratitude. DescriptionOn June 2nd at 3 PM EST, Teatime with Miss Liz welcomes Carmine Del Sordi, founder of Pure & Easy Tea, entrepreneur, author, and lifelong student of personal and professional growth. After spending decades building a successful career across consumer goods, high technology, and biotechnology, Carmine retired at age 50 and chose a different path—one rooted in purpose, wellness, and creating somethin…

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Elizabeth Jean Olivia Gagnon June 2, 2026

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Positive Talk Radio

Dr. Alison Pattison | June 5 – 12 PM Pacific Time

Dr. Alison Pattison thrives at the intersection of education, leadership, entrepreneurship, and advocacy. As a professor, Senior Doctoral Chair at Grand Canyon University, entrepreneur, podcast host, speaker, and advocate, she has dedicated her career to helping people turn ideas into impact. Her w…

Dr. Alison Pattison thrives at the intersection of education, leadership, entrepreneurship, and advocacy. As a professor, Senior Doctoral Chair at Grand Canyon University, entrepreneur, podcast host,…

Dr. Alison Pattison thrives at the intersection of education, leadership, entrepreneurship, and advocacy. As a professor, Senior Doctoral Chair at Grand Canyon University, entrepreneur, podcast host, speaker, and advocate, she has dedicated her career to helping people turn ideas into impact. Her work spans health and human services, leadership development, higher education, and developmental disability advocacy, all connected by a common mission: empowering others to create meaningful change. Known for her ability to bridge academic excellence with real world application, Dr. Pattison mento…

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KEVIN MCDONALD June 2, 2026

Podcast Episode

Beyond Fulfillment Podcast

Why We're Wrong About People: The Social Science Every Entrepreneur Needs with Nicholas Epley

In this episode, bestselling author and University of Chicago Booth professor Nicholas Epley joins Dave for a fascinating dive into the real science of building strong business relationships, social connections, and effective communication. If you're an entrepreneur, small business owner, or founder…

In this episode, bestselling author and University of Chicago Booth professor Nicholas Epley joins Dave for a fascinating dive into the real science of building strong business relationships, social c…

In this episode, bestselling author and University of Chicago Booth professor Nicholas Epley joins Dave for a fascinating dive into the real science of building strong business relationships, social connections, and effective communication. If you're an entrepreneur, small business owner, or founder seeking practical strategies for improving your leadership and team management, this conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at how interpersonal skills drive business success. Nicholas shares stories from his early days as a reluctant student to his impactful research published in “Mindwise…

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Dave Gulas June 2, 2026

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The Aspiring Solopreneur

How One Talk Can Generate Opportunities for 15 Years with Ashley Stahl

Ashley Stahl, career strategist, founder of Wise Whisper Agency, and speaker of one of the most-watched TED Talks of all time, joins the show to break down exactly how solopreneurs can build a powerful personal brand through speaking, without burning out or constantly performing online.In this episo…

Ashley Stahl, career strategist, founder of Wise Whisper Agency, and speaker of one of the most-watched TED Talks of all time, joins the show to break down exactly how solopreneurs can build a powerfu…

Ashley Stahl, career strategist, founder of Wise Whisper Agency, and speaker of one of the most-watched TED Talks of all time, joins the show to break down exactly how solopreneurs can build a powerful personal brand through speaking, without burning out or constantly performing online.In this episode, Ashley shares why "do what you love" is the wrong advice, how to identify your core values as a career filter, and why most people confuse credibility with authority (and which one actually gets you clients).What you'll learn:The difference between your skillset (the what) and your core values (…

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Carly Ries June 2, 2026

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Leaders Of Transformation

553: Do More, More Naturally: How to Increase Productivity with Less Stress and Greater Freedom | Amy Bruske

What if you're not burned out or unproductive—what if you're simply working against your natural instincts? In this episode of the Leaders of Transformation, Nicole Jansen sits down with Amy Bruske, President and Integrator of Kolbe Corp, to explore the powerful principles behind her new bestselli…

What if you're not burned out or unproductive—what if you're simply working against your natural instincts? In this episode of the Leaders of Transformation, Nicole Jansen sits down with Amy Bruske,…

What if you're not burned out or unproductive—what if you're simply working against your natural instincts? In this episode of the Leaders of Transformation, Nicole Jansen sits down with Amy Bruske, President and Integrator of Kolbe Corp, to explore the powerful principles behind her new bestselling book, Do More, More Naturally, co-authored with David Kolbe. Amy explains why success isn't about forcing yourself to improve your weaknesses or manage your time more efficiently. Instead, it's about understanding how you're naturally wired to take action, solve problems, and make decisions. Toge…

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Nicole Jansen June 2, 2026

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Design Your Life, Your Way - Empowering Women Over 50 to Live Life On Purpose

A Centenarian’s Guide to Designing a Life You Love

She’s 101 years old. She still swims. She goes to Zumba. And she bakes her own bread every week. Betty Morris isn’t an anomaly — she’s a blueprint for designing a life you love. This week’s solo episode is for the woman who doesn’t just want more years, she wants more life in those years…

She’s 101 years old. She still swims. She goes to Zumba. And she bakes her own bread every week. Betty Morris isn’t an anomaly — she’s a blueprint for designing a life you love. This week’s …

She’s 101 years old. She still swims. She goes to Zumba. And she bakes her own bread every week. Betty Morris isn’t an anomaly — she’s a blueprint for designing a life you love. This week’s solo episode is for the woman who doesn’t just want more years, she wants more life in those years! I’m sharing Betty’s four foundational practices for becoming a centenarian, plus one more that I’ve added from my own journey. Whether you’re in your 50s, 60s, or beyond, these practices are ones you can implement today, in whatever form calls to you. In this episode, you’ll discover: …

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Gloria Rand June 2, 2026

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