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EPISODE · Feb 11, 2026 · 16 MIN

What Keeps Us Going After 50? | Purpose, Connection & the Power of Small Things

from Thrivve: Retirement Reinvented · host THRIVVE

There’s a quiet question that often arrives in midlife: What keeps me going now?In this episode of Thrivve60, we explore why the answer is rarely big or dramatic, and why research shows that small, repeatable things are the real scaffolding of a meaningful life after 50.This episode covers:Why tiny routines matter more than big goalsThe science of connection, savouring, and gratitude in later lifeHow can purpose shrink without disappearingWhy participation matters more than productivityThrough story, research, and lived experience, this episode is an invitation to stop chasing the big thing and start honouring the small things that quietly keep us steady, connected, and hopeful.👇 Subscribe for weekly conversations on ageing well, wellbeing, and meaningful living after 50.#Thrivve #LifeAfter50 #PurposeAfter50 #HealthyAging #MidlifeWellbeing #StillGoing #MeaningfulLiving #WellnessPodcast

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