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Author: Greg Gerber

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

Jason Dennen, author of "8 Days Till Sunrise."

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.

Finding purpose through mystery: DC Frost’s late-life leap into writing

Photo of author DC Frost, and the cover of her first book, "A Punishing Breed."

“I do think everyone has a story to tell,” Denise explained. “Some tell it through writing, others through painting or drawing.”

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

Author Amy Weinland Daughters

Becoming an author was a new direction for Amy’s life, but her life changed profoundly after she started sending handwritten, personalized letters of encouragement to people, especially her 580 Facebook friends.

Angelia Hayes found new purpose after unexpected professional shift

Photo of Angelia Hayes, author of "More Than Meets the Eye: Made in His Image."

“We were all created for a purpose,” she said. “It’s up to us to discover it and live it out fully. When we do, we not only transform our own lives, we also inspire others to do the same.”

Jacquelyn Lynn and Jerry Clement create, teach and inspire others

Photo of Jacquelyn and Jerry Clement, owners of Create Teach Inspire.

This dynamic couple, now in their 70s, have embraced their creative passions to not only build a thriving business but also to inspire others to find purpose and fulfillment at any age.

Gwen Rutz’s journey from pastoral ministry to purposeful mentorship

Photo of Gwen Rutz with the focus of her YouTube channel to share memories while minimizing stuff.

Gwen’s journey is a testament to the power of faith, reinvention and embracing a purpose-driven life after 50. A minister for years, she wanted to slow down, but pursue ministry in the marketplace.

Robert Ruesch shares his story of helping his daughter overcome addiction in Episode 085

Robert and Jennifer Ruesch, authors of "The Long Road Home: A Family's Journey Through Addiction."

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

Jeffrey Barnes, author of "The Wisdom of Walt."

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.

From entrepreneur to funding missions, Michele Morgan builds God’s kingdom

Photo of Michelle Morgan and the MaxBit tool she invented.

As a single mother in her 50s, and gardening to make ends meet, Michele was inspired to create The MaxBit, a tool which makes planting easier. With profits from her successful venture, she launched God’s Way Enterprises to help others enjoy purpose-driven lives grounded in faith.

In Episode 083, Mary Baskin talks about starting Vagabond Travel

Photo of Mary Baskin, the founder of Vagabond Travel.

Rather than setting up tours visiting 10 countries in 10 days, Mary prefers to offer immersive experiences to a few areas so travelers truly enjoy the culture of those places.

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