Episodes

  • Establishing S.M.A.R.T. Goals After 50

    Establishing S.M.A.R.T. Goals After 50
    Oct 23 2025
    Whether we do it consciously or not, all of us set goals for what we want to achieve in life.

    The question isn’t if you have goals for manifesting your dream life.

    It’s whether the goals you have set are working for you or not.

    In episode #80 of Finding True Love After 50, we will explore what S.M.A.R.T. goals are and how they benefit your life and dreams after 50.

    This episode covers step #3 in our new 10-part series titled “10 Steps to Create an Inspired Action Plan”. In this series, I will share with you ten simple steps to create an inspired action plan for your dreams after 50.

    👉 IN EPISODE #80 YOU WILL LEARN:

    • What S.M.A.R.T. goals are and how to apply them to your dreams.

    • How to help make your goal measurable and achievable.

    • How to create SMART goals that are believable and achievable.

    • Two journal prompts for achieving your ideal dream life after 50.

    👉 ABOUT THIS PODCAST:

    Hi, I'm Joanie Marx. I'm a three-time international bestselling author and the host of "Finding True Love After 50".

    Consisting of one five-to-eight-minute episode each week, "Finding True Love After 50" delivers transformational tips, techniques, and timely insights on creating more love, fun, and adventure for yourself after fifty.

    This engaging podcast is the audio version of my popular video series, "Finding True Love After 50" that streams exclusively on my YouTube channel.

    👉     To subscribe to my YouTube channel visit: https://www.youtube.com/@joaniemarx

    👉 GET A COPY OF MY NEW BOOK:

    Based on over two decades of research and personal application of what I share, the material for this podcast series are edited excerpts from my new book "Finding True Love After 50: Create Your Best Life in an Age of Loneliness", available at all major online book retailers, including Amazon https://a.co/d/d5ZWgXs .
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    5 mins
  • Are You Confusing Activity with Accomplishment?

    Are You Confusing Activity with Accomplishment?
    Oct 14 2025
    For most of us who are fifty and over, we were raised, educated, and even incentivized to stay busy, work hard, and sacrifice to get ahead in life.

    But does this mindset and level of physical activity work for us at this stage of our lives?

    Is it possible that we have confused activity with accomplishment?

    And if this is true, what does it look like to take inspired and aligned action on your innermost desires and dreams after fifty?

    In episode #79 of the Finding True Love After 50 podcast, we will answer these questions and more.

    This episode covers step #2 in our new 10-part series titled “10 Steps to Create an Inspired Action Plan”. In this series, I will share with you ten simple steps to create an inspired action plan for your dreams after 50.

    👉 IN EPISODE #79 YOU WILL LEARN:

    • How to cultivate deeper self-love and appreciation for yourself through affirmations.

    • To facilitate a deeper connection to the present moment and acknowledge the beauty within you.

    • How to apply four steps for scripting positive affirmations to your life after fifty.

    • Four engaging journal prompts to help you integrate what you’re learning in this episode.

    👉 ABOUT THIS PODCAST:

    Hi, I'm Joanie Marx. I'm a three-time international bestselling author and the host of "Finding True Love After 50".

    Consisting of one five-to-eight-minute episode each week, "Finding True Love After 50" delivers transformational tips, techniques, and timely insights on creating more love, fun, and adventure for yourself after fifty.

    This engaging podcast is the audio version of my popular video series, "Finding True Love After 50" that streams exclusively on my YouTube channel.

    👉     To subscribe to my YouTube channel visit: https://www.youtube.com/@joaniemarx

    👉 GET A COPY OF MY NEW BOOK:

    Based on over two decades of research and personal application of what I share, the material for this podcast series are edited excerpts from my new book "Finding True Love After 50: Create Your Best Life in an Age of Loneliness", available at all major online book retailers, including Amazon https://a.co/d/d5ZWgXs .
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    4 mins
  • The Power of Reflecting on Your Dreams After 50

    The Power of Reflecting on Your Dreams After 50
    Oct 7 2025
    If you are 50 and over, when was the last time you intentionally took time to reflect on your dreams and desires?

    Reflecting on your dreams is a critical step to manifesting them into your physical reality.

    However, with all the distractions you encounter on a daily basis, taking time to reflect on what it is you desire is something most people overlook.

    So, where do you start reflecting on your dreams and what role does this play in creating an inspired action plan to achieve them?

    In episode #78 of Finding True Love After 50, we will answer these questions and more.

    This episode covers step #1 in our new 10-part series titled “10 Steps to Create an Inspired Action Plan”. In this series, I will share with you ten simple steps to create an inspired action plan for your dreams after 50.

    👉 IN EPISODE #78 YOU WILL LEARN:

    • What a false sense of security is and how it negatively impacts your dreams.

    • When and where to alter your goals if the path to your dreams changes.

    • Why reflecting on your dreams is different than visualizing them.

    • How to create a more vivid set of reflective experiences.

    • A journal prompt you can use to leverage the skills, talents, and experiences you have accumulated over the years to fulfill your dreams after 50.

    👉 ABOUT THIS PODCAST:

    Hi, I'm Joanie Marx. I'm a three-time international bestselling author and the host of "Finding True Love After 50".

    Consisting of one five-to-eight-minute episode each week, "Finding True Love After 50" delivers transformational tips, techniques, and timely insights on creating more love, fun, and adventure for yourself after fifty.

    This engaging podcast is the audio version of my popular video series, "Finding True Love After 50" that streams exclusively on my YouTube channel.

    👉     To subscribe to my YouTube channel visit: https://www.youtube.com/@joaniemarx

    👉 GET A COPY OF MY NEW BOOK:

    Based on over two decades of research and personal application of what I share, the material for this podcast series are edited excerpts from my new book "Finding True Love After 50: Create Your Best Life in an Age of Loneliness", available at all major online book retailers, including Amazon https://a.co/d/d5ZWgXs .
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    5 mins
  • Creating an Inspired Action Plan for Your Dreams After 50

    Creating an Inspired Action Plan for Your Dreams After 50
    Sep 24 2025
    To transform your dreams and desires into a beautiful reality after fifty, a run of the mill action plan will not cut it.

    You will want an inspired action plan.

    This is a uniquely personal plan that is aligned with your innermost desires.

    It is also a plan that excites you and fuels your passion for your dreams. And it will help you overcome even the most stubborn obstacles.

    Episode #77 is the introduction to our new 10-part series titled “10 Steps to Create an Inspired Action Plan”. In this series, I will share with you ten simple steps to create an inspired action plan for your dreams after 50.

    👉 IN EPISODE #77 YOU WILL LEARN:

    • What are the 10 steps for creating an inspired action plan after 50.

    • What is the #1 key to achieving success with your inspired action plan.

    • How to uncover the true source of any challenge to living your dream life.

    • Why it is important to not avoid uncomfortable feelings towards your dreams.

    • How an inspired action plan helps you pursue your passions and manifest your dreams.

    • Three journal prompts to help you honor your dreams and fulfill your innermost desires.

    👉 ABOUT THIS PODCAST:

    Hi, I'm Joanie Marx. I'm a three-time international bestselling author and the host of "Finding True Love After 50".

    Consisting of one five-to-eight-minute episode each week, "Finding True Love After 50" delivers transformational tips, techniques, and timely insights on creating more love, fun, and adventure for yourself after fifty.

    This engaging podcast is the audio version of my popular video series, "Finding True Love After 50" that streams exclusively on my YouTube channel.

    👉     To subscribe to my YouTube channel visit: https://www.youtube.com/@joaniemarx

    👉 GET A COPY OF MY NEW BOOK:

    Based on over two decades of research and personal application of what I share, the material for this podcast series are edited excerpts from my new book "Finding True Love After 50: Create Your Best Life in an Age of Loneliness", available at all major online book retailers, including Amazon https://a.co/d/d5ZWgXs .
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    6 mins
  • Why an Attitude of Gratitude Matters After 50

    Why an Attitude of Gratitude Matters After 50
    Sep 16 2025
    As we age, cultivating an attitude of gratitude can profoundly influence a more playful outlook on life, infusing it with love and joy.

    What exactly does it mean to develop an attitude of gratitude after fifty?

    How do you integrate gratitude into your daily life?

    In episode #76 of “Finding True Love After 50”, we will answer these questions as we explore specific steps to develop an attitude of gratitude after fifty.

    This is the eighth and final episode of our eight-part series titled “7 Steps to be More Playful After 50”. In this series, I will share with you how playfulness can reduce stress, boost your creativity, and improve your overall well-being.

    👉 IN EPISODE #76 YOU WILL LEARN:

    • Where to seek out moments of gratitude and how to spot them.

    • The power of a gratitude journal and why you need one after fifty.

    • How mindfulness enhances the quality of gratitude.

    • The #1 way to amplify the power of gratitude in all areas of your life.

    • A fun action item for making gratitude journaling more engaging.

    • Three journal prompts to integrate more gratitude into your life.

    👉 ABOUT THIS PODCAST:

    Hi, I'm Joanie Marx. I'm a three-time international bestselling author and the host of "Finding True Love After 50".

    Consisting of one five-to-eight-minute episode each week, "Finding True Love After 50" delivers transformational tips, techniques, and timely insights on creating more love, fun, and adventure for yourself after fifty.

    This engaging podcast is the audio version of my popular video series, "Finding True Love After 50" that streams exclusively on my YouTube channel.

    👉     To subscribe to my YouTube channel visit: https://www.youtube.com/@joaniemarx

    👉 GET A COPY OF MY NEW BOOK:

    Based on over two decades of research and personal application of what I share, the material for this podcast series are edited excerpts from my new book "Finding True Love After 50: Create Your Best Life in an Age of Loneliness", available at all major online book retailers, including Amazon https://a.co/d/d5ZWgXs .
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    5 mins
  • How to Explore Your Creativity After 50

    How to Explore Your Creativity After 50
    Sep 16 2025
    Exploring more of your creativity after fifty is not just about artistic expression.

    It’s a fun-filled pathway to rejuvenation, playfulness, and personal growth.

    But if you do not perceive yourself as creative, or you believe you do not have the time or resources to engage in creative endeavors, connecting with your creativity at this stage of life can be difficult.

    In episode #75 of “Finding True Love After 50”, we will discuss the immediate benefits creativity delivers to your well-being and look at proven steps you can easily take to explore more of your creativity after fifty.

    This episode is the seventh of a new, eight-part series titled “7 Steps to be More Playful After 50”. In this series, I will share with you how playfulness can reduce stress, boost your creativity, and improve your overall well-being.

    👉 IN EPISODE #75 YOU WILL LEARN:

    • How creative activities can enhance your cognitive function and emotional well-being.

    • Ways to foster personal growth after fifty through creative endeavors.

    • The importance of diversifying your creative pursuits.

    • How to create a dedicated creative space in your home.

    • Where creativity flourishes and how to ensure this happens more often.

    • Three journal prompts and a creatively fun action item to integrate more creativity into your lifestyle after fifty.

    👉 ABOUT THIS PODCAST:

    Hi, I'm Joanie Marx. I'm a three-time international bestselling author and the host of "Finding True Love After 50".

    Consisting of one five-to-eight-minute episode each week, "Finding True Love After 50" delivers transformational tips, techniques, and timely insights on creating more love, fun, and adventure for yourself after fifty.

    This engaging podcast is the audio version of my popular video series, "Finding True Love After 50" that streams exclusively on my YouTube channel.

    👉     To subscribe to my YouTube channel visit: https://www.youtube.com/@joaniemarx

    👉 GET A COPY OF MY NEW BOOK:

    Based on over two decades of research and personal application of what I share, the material for this podcast series are edited excerpts from my new book "Finding True Love After 50: Create Your Best Life in an Age of Loneliness", available at all major online book retailers, including Amazon https://a.co/d/d5ZWgXs .
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    5 mins
  • The Benefits of Laughing More After 50

    The Benefits of Laughing More After 50
    Aug 26 2025
    It has been well-documented that we are living in an age of loneliness.

    The United States Surgeon General went so far as to declare loneliness and feelings of isolation had reached epidemic proportions, especially in those who are fifty and over.

    If you can relate, what do you think is your #1 remedy for stress, discomfort, and depression, all of which are signs of loneliness and isolation?

    If you said laughter, you would be 100% correct.

    Laughter, however, is not most people’s go-to solution for what ails them.

    What are the immediate benefits of laughter in your life?

    How can you create more consistent experiences for laughter?

    In episode #74 of “Finding True Love After 50”, we will answer these questions and more.

    This episode is the sixth of a new, eight-part series titled “7 Steps to be More Playful After 50”. In this series, I will share with you how playfulness can reduce stress, boost your creativity, and improve your overall well-being.

    👉 IN EPISODE #74 YOU WILL LEARN:

    • How laughter leads to a stronger sense of self-esteem and self-empowerment.

    • How laughter can release stress and immediately ignite your playful side.

    • Three simple steps to incorporate more laughter into key areas of your life.

    • Why embracing the absurd and finding humor in everyday situations is beneficial to your overall well-being.

    • Two enjoyable action items to create more opportunities for laughter in your life.

    • Three journal prompts to help you integrate more laughter into your daily routine.

    👉 ABOUT THIS PODCAST:

    Hi, I'm Joanie Marx. I'm a three-time international bestselling author and the host of "Finding True Love After 50".

    Consisting of one five-to-eight-minute episode each week, "Finding True Love After 50" delivers transformational tips, techniques, and timely insights on creating more love, fun, and adventure for yourself after fifty.

    This engaging podcast is the audio version of my popular video series, "Finding True Love After 50" that streams exclusively on my YouTube channel.

    👉     To subscribe to my YouTube channel visit: https://www.youtube.com/@joaniemarx

    👉 GET A COPY OF MY NEW BOOK:

    Based on over two decades of research and personal application of what I share, the material for this podcast series are edited excerpts from my new book "Finding True Love After 50: Create Your Best Life in an Age of Loneliness", available at all major online book retailers, including Amazon https://a.co/d/d5ZWgXs .
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    6 mins
  • Being More Playful Through Mindfulness

    Being More Playful Through Mindfulness
    Aug 19 2025
    Mindfulness is more than just about being present. It is a transformative practice that opens the door to deeper joy, playfulness, and engagement with life after fifty.

    Mindfulness leads to a playful outlook on life, bringing more love, curiosity, vitality, and joy into all you do.
    How do you achieve this?

    In episode #73 of “Finding True Love After 50”, we will answer this questions and more.

    This episode is the fifth of a new, eight-part series titled, “7 Steps to be More Playful After 50”. In this series, I will share with you how playfulness can reduce stress, boost your creativity, and improve your overall well-being.

    👉 IN EPISODE #73 YOU WILL LEARN:

    • To deepen your engagement with the present moment and revitalize your day-to-day experiences through mindfulness.

    • How to practice daily mindful moments that transform a mundane activity into an opportunity for playfulness, joy and discovery.

    • What mindful listening is and how this paves the way for playful and enriching interactions with others.
    • The immense benefits of being more aware and mindful of your physical movements.

    • A fun action item for how you can commit to engaging in mindful activities without distractions.

    • Three insightful journal prompts to help you integrate what you’re learning.

    👉 ABOUT THIS PODCAST:

    Hi, I'm Joanie Marx. I'm a three-time international bestselling author and the host of "Finding True Love After 50".

    Consisting of one five-to-eight-minute episode each week, "Finding True Love After 50" delivers transformational tips, techniques, and timely insights on creating more love, fun, and adventure for yourself after fifty.

    This engaging podcast is the audio version of my popular video series, "Finding True Love After 50" that streams exclusively on my YouTube channel.

    👉     To subscribe to my YouTube channel visit: https://www.youtube.com/@joaniemarx

    👉 GET A COPY OF MY NEW BOOK:

    Based on over two decades of research and personal application of what I share, the material for this podcast series are edited excerpts from my new book "Finding True Love After 50: Create Your Best Life in an Age of Loneliness", available at all major online book retailers, including Amazon https://a.co/d/d5ZWgXs .
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    8 mins