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Author: Greg Gerber

Restore joy, meaning and purpose to your life by volunteering

Volunteering is one of the best ways to bring joy, meaning and purpose to your life.

One of the best, most enduring ways to bring joy, meaning and purpose to your life is to serve other people. And, when you do it for free, it brings joy to your heart.

In Episode 106, Mike Broderick remains connected to aviation

Mike Broderick, The "Rotor Doc."

An avid bicyclist, Mike uses his decades of experience to educate and mentor others in helicopter maintenance, and advocating for trade careers.

Give 5 matches retirees with non-profit groups seeking volunteers

Chris Crawford, with Give 5 Class 26 during a partner visit - Photo by Give 5

“Participants don’t simply show up to help; they become part of something bigger, forging relationships and contributing in ways they never imagined.”

In Episode 105, Rita Lussier describes navigating empty nest challenges

Rita Lussier, author of "And Now Back to Me."

If you’ve ever wondered what happens when the noise fades and life suddenly becomes your own again, Rita’s story offers both comfort and clarity.

Youngster creates purpose by washing tombstones for families

Photo of old, dirty tombstones

Are you hoping to create a more fulfilling life? Look to Ben Weldon, age 10, who is earning international attention for doing one of the humblest of jobs — washing tombstones.

Margie Zable Fisher embraces adventure, fitness and fiction

Author Margie Zable Fisher and her book, "The Cabernet Club."

What became known as “The Margie Project,” was a yearlong initiative where she committed to trying something new each month with a friend.

In Episode 104, Julia Park Tracey proves creativity doesn’t expire

Julia Park Tracey signs books at a local bookstore.

Whether she’s harvesting honey, canning vegetables, or teaching others how to live more intentionally, Julia shows us what it means to live a purpose-driven life in the second half.

Jordan Grumet helps people find meaning in their final moments

Dr. Jordan Grumet, author of "The Purpose Code."

Burnout led Jordan to re-evaluate his priorities. Rather than searching for a new passion outright, he instead eliminated what wasn’t bringing him joy.

I got lost living out my ‘purpose’

Photo of a person lost on a trail with a compass

Even though I was pursuing my purpose and living a life others dream about by traveling around the country full-time in a motorhome, I was miserable.

You were wired differently on purpose, for a specific purpose

Like an old cuckoo clock, you were created to do specific things at just the right time.

Like an old cuckoo clock, we are made to do very specific things at just the right moment, exactly as God designed from before the world was created.

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