Episode 100-The Art and Science of Thriving in Life’s Second Half with Dr. Kerry Burnight

No matter your age, this episode offers practical insight for thriving in the second half of life. Dr. Jim Burns is joined by Kerry Burnight, a leading gerontologist and expert dedicated to improving how we experience aging. Together, they unpack why a joy-filled mindset—not circumstances—is the key to aging well, and how joy can exist even when life is hard. Kerry shares “The Core Four” for longevity—Grow, Connect, Adapt, Give. If you’ve ever felt like it’s too late to grow or change, this conversation will challenge that lie and remind you that what you have to offer still matters.Resources:Joyspan by Dr. Kerry BurnightDr. Kerry Burnight’s websiteHomeWord.com HomeWord YouTubeDr. Jim Burns’ BlogsLeave a Message for HomeWord: 949-485-3905Have a question you want Jim to answer? Email us! [email protected] Jim’s Books:PRE-ORDER Dr. Burn’s new book - When Your Adult Child Strays: Trading Heartache for Hope (Releases May 5, 2026)A Student’s Guide to Sexual Integrity: God’s Plan for Sex and Your BodyDoing Life With Your Adult Children: Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat OutUnderstanding Your Teen: Shaping Their Character, Facing Their RealitiesKeywords/Hashtags#HomeWord #DrJimBurns #DrKerryBurnight #Thriving #Mindset #Health #Joy #Aging #Joyspun #Faith #Christian #Podcast #PFCAudioVideoSend us Fan Mail