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EPISODE · Oct 14, 2025 · 4 MIN

Are You Confusing Activity with Accomplishment?

from Finding True Love After 50 · host Joanie Marx

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: • What is inspired and aligned action, and how it helps us achieve our dreams.• The #1 key to taking inspired and aligned action on your dreams and desires.• How to set healthy boundaries and its essential role in taking inspired, aligned action.• A journal prompt for identifying what part of your life is currently draining your energy.👉 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 .

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: • What is inspired and aligned action, and how it helps us achieve our dreams.• The #1 key to taking inspired and aligned action on your dreams and desires.• How to set healthy boundaries and its essential role in taking inspired, aligned action.• A journal prompt for identifying what part of your life is currently draining your energy.👉 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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