December 22nd, 2025
David B.
Memorials are more than just statues, plaques, or commemorative sites—they are powerful representations of our collective memory. At their core, memorials serve as physical or symbolic reminders of people, events, or periods that have significantly impacted society. Whether it’s a war memorial, a simple gravestone, or a digital tribute online, each is created with a […]
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July 23rd, 2025
Olivia L.
Have you ever wondered what people will remember about you when you’re gone? That’s the essence of legacy. It’s not just about money or fame—it’s about the imprint you leave on the hearts, minds, and lives of others. A legacy is your story. It’s the lessons you teach, the love you share, the values you […]
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October 18th, 2024
Deborah Johnson
Entering a new phase of life after raising children and concluding a long-term career can be both liberating and daunting. This transition, often marked by an “empty nest” and the end of full-time work, presents unique challenges and opportunities. The question “What now?” is common as men and women seek to redefine their identities, set […]
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March 31st, 2024
Bernie Borges
The most common questions I hear from listeners of the Midlife Fulfilled podcast are about the five pillars. I’ll paraphrase these common questions into one: “Why are these five pillars considered to be all encompassing in our midlife?” I have a short answer and a long answer to this question. The TLDR (too long, didn’t […]
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January 29th, 2024
Steve DiGioia
The legendary singer Bob Marley might have left us too soon, but his music and legacy still live through his family. Bob Marley left his fans early, at the age of 36 in 1981 and yet the late “One Love” singer is remembered and loved as much as he was alive. Their Story Like […]
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November 27th, 2023
Bernie Borges
The term “big squeeze” describes a common challenge faced by many individuals in middle age. This phase, typically encompassing the ages of 40 to 60, often involves juggling responsibilities towards both aging parents and dependent children. This multifaceted pressure can manifest in various forms, impacting your time, finances, emotional well-being and even some of your […]
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July 29th, 2023
Bernie Borges
What is midlife? Let’s start with what it is not. Midlife is not the midpoint of your life. I wish I had a dime for every time I’ve said this! Think about it, you don’t know when you’re going to die, so how can you say when you’ve reached a midpoint? Sure, you can speculate […]
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July 2nd, 2023
Bernie Borges
We are all in pursuit of a fulfilling life. We often set high expectations for ourselves across various areas. However, as we navigate the complexities of midlife, it becomes evident that achieving 100% fulfillment in every area of life is a mission impossible. That’s why, at the end of each episode of the Midlife Fulfilled […]
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March 14th, 2023
Bernie Borges
Midlife is so misunderstood! The most common definition of midlife is the stage of life between the ages of 40 and about 65. Did you know, there is no universally accepted scientific evidence for this definition? In other words, this common definition has evolved without merit. Since founding the Midlife Fulfilled podcast, I’ve been on […]
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January 2nd, 2023
Bernie Borges
Midlife is the Best Season of Our Lives Midlife is the best season of our lives, but often many of us like fulfillment in some area of our midlife. It doesn’t have to be that way. The Midlife Fulfilled podcast is a resource for people in a midlife season to discover ways to find fulfillment […]
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