Forward From 50 show

Forward From 50 show


Latest Episodes

Glenda Goodrich describes wilderness questing, SoulCollage in Episode 093
January 29, 2025

Glenda's journey is a powerful reminder that its never too late to explore new paths, heal past wounds, and embrace what truly lights you up.

Episode 092,James Gregory explains how he remains creative at age 75
January 25, 2025

James attributed keeping a young-at-heart spirit to staying active, maintaining a youthful outlook and always exploring new things, whether through books, travel or developing new skills.

In Episode 091, Michelle Croyle talks about mental health for women
January 20, 2025

Michelle shares her journey of overcoming personal challenges, discovering her purpose, and following her calling to help Christian women heal from trauma and embrace renewed lives filled with grace a

Hugh Plappert shows how faith plus technology impacted his career and retirement in Episode 090
January 16, 2025

Rather than standing before a church full of people, Hughs pulpit was his keyboard and he has impacted far more people that way than he could have by confining his skills to a single church.

In Episode 089, Mary Jo Thayer explains why being a writer and mentoring is important to her
January 09, 2025

In addition to becoming a writer after 50, Mary Jo also became a mentor and theology teacher even though she doesnt have a degree in theology.

In Episode 088, Marc Joseph explains what prompted him to start the babyboomer.org website
January 06, 2025

The baby boomer generation has had tremendous impact on the world their entire lives. Its sad to think that influence is being reduced because people in that generation are not investing their skills

Jason Dennen describes how a near-death skydiving experience changed his life in Episode 087
December 26, 2024

Prior to the accident, Jason was working 70 to 80 hours per week. After the brush with death, he has reprioritized his life so he can be more involved and present in the lives of people he loves.

In Episode 086, Amy Daughters explains why writing books, letters impacted her life
December 08, 2024

Becoming an author was a new direction for Amys life, but her life changed profoundly after she started sending handwritten, personalized letters of encouragement to people, especially her 580 Facebo

Robert Ruesch shares his story of helping his daughter overcome addiction in Episode 085
November 27, 2024

After helping his daughter overcome a 30-year addiction, Robert wrote a book explaining what keeps addicts addicted, and why parents should never give up hope.

In Episode 084, Jeffrey Barnes describes a resilient life and his admiration of Walt Disney
November 21, 2024

Jeffrey Barnes teaches people about the wisdom displayed by Walt Disney. He and his wife, Lindsey, who is 38 years younger than he is, also teach people how to make an age-gap marriage work.