The Search for Meaning After Age 50

Innovating Life and Looking Forward.

Elaine Dundon

Making Wise Choices: The Key to a Meaningful Life

To choose or not to choose? That is the question.

The Importance of Genuine Enthusiasm

Stop faking enthusiasm and start living with genuine enthusiasm.

The Call for Community Tables

Table for one or the shared community table?

Try the 10 Positives Exercise

Choose a positive attitude no matter what is happening around you.

Finding Meaning in the Simplicity of Life

Are you overwhelmed with things and activities—or are you focused on what is truly important in your life?

How to Stop a Negative Cycle of Thoughts or Experiences

4 questions to ask yourself to get out of a "loop."

What a Difference a Year Makes

As our world spins faster in 2021, we must choose our own "Great Reset" to find new meaning for ourselves.

The MEANINGology Mindset

Consider putting Meaning First by exploring your intrinsic motivations to find deeper meaning.

Facing the Crisis of Meaning

There is a crisis of meaning but there is also hope and things you can do about it.

Choose a Meaning Mindset

Life is a search for meaning, not a submission to nihilism.

Finding Meaning by Being Elastic

These are times when we must all strive to be elastic, to be resilient, and to maintain a sense of ourselves, even when stretched.

Find Meaning by Embracing Optimism

Do you see the donut or the hole? This simple question may give you insight into your mindset.

Causes of the Lack of Meaning at Work

With more than half of the workforce not engaged, our workplaces are in trouble.

4 Meaningful Life Lessons from the OPA! Way

What I learned in Greece about living a meaningful life.

Retirement: It’s About Meaning, Not Money!

Just because you've saved enough money for retirement doesn’t mean you will find meaning in your later years.

Find Deeper Meaning by Asking Deeper Questions

Socrates wisely taught us, “The unexamined life is not worth living!”

From Mindfulness to Meaningfulness

Don't just think your time—feel it.

Finding Meaning by Redefining “Prosperity”

Focusing on creating a meaningful life is the path to more prosperity.

Find Your Deeper Meaning Through Nature

Nature is one of our best teachers.

The Meaning of Your Fear

What has more power: your fear or your belief in yourself?

You’re Never Too Old to Find More Meaning

Find new meaning in new adventures.

To Live With Meaning, Shed Your Masks

Now is the time to remove your masks and express yourself more authentically.

The 3 Stages in the Midlife Search for Meaning

What stage are you at in the Midlife Search for Meaning?

Finding Meaning After 50 By Embracing ALL of Life!

Life isn’t just about living; it’s about living well and living with meaning.

Finding Meaning Through a Boost of Creativity After 50

Living life fully means we are always finding new ways to express our creativity and as a result, new sources of meaning.

Searching for Meaning Beyond the “Midlife Crisis”

Are the midlife crisis years the only time we search for meaning?

Onward and Upward!

Isn't it time to drop the phrase "over the hill"?