In the latest episode of the Pursue Your Spark Podcast, we begin an insightful journey into the essence of a fulfilled midlife. Heike chats with Bernie Borges, a seasoned B2B expert and podcast enthusiast, about the nuances of midlife fulfillment. Bernie, originally from New York City and now thriving in Tampa Bay, brings his rich experience from his successful 36-year marriage and his podcasting ventures, including the 'Midlife Fulfilled' Podcast. This episode centers around the concept of a fulfilled midlife, examining the 5 Pillars: Health, Fitness, Career, Relationships, and Legacy. Bernie and Heike challenge listeners to introspect their fulfillment levels in these critical life areas. Bernie's insights, drawn from his diverse experiences, shed light on the less discussed yet crucial aspects of midlife. We unravel the true meaning of midlife, offering a fresh perspective that goes beyond the conventional chronological definition. Bernie's approach to defining midlife is rooted in logic and personal insight, presenting it as a period rich with change and growth. The discussion explores how health priorities shift during midlife and the factors driving these changes. Fitness is highlighted as a critical component for achieving a fulfilled midlife, emphasizing its role in maintaining physical and mental well-being. The conversation then turns to career transformations during midlife. Bernie and Heike discuss how to rediscover passion in one's career and the importance of adaptability and lifelong learning in achieving career satisfaction. Relationship dynamics are also a focal point. The Podcast delves into ways midlifers can strengthen existing relationships or build new, meaningful connections while navigating changes like children leaving home or taking on eldercare responsibilities. The concept of legacy in midlife is examined, highlighting why many in this life stage reflect on their legacy and how it influences their sense of purpose. The episode introduces listeners to the idea of assessing fulfillment levels using the 80/20 principle, distinguishing between 'before fulfillment' and 'after fulfillment.' How To Reach Bernie Website Instagram   ?️  Listen to the Podcast! https://heikeyates.com/category/podcast/   ⭐️ Take The Pursue Your Spark Blueprint Course  https://heikeyates.com/l/spark-blueprint/   ?‍♀️ Work with me 1:1 privately  ​​https://heikeyates.com/private-coaching-program/   ? Visit My Website https://heikeyates.com/   ? Follow me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/heikeyates/   ? Grab your 3 Simple Ways To Recapture Your Health + Thrive over 50 https://heikeyates.com/l/3-ways-to-thrive/   ? Grab your Intermittent Fasting Cheat Sheet  https://heikeyates.com/l/fasting-cheat-sheet/   ❤️ Join the club! https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepursueyoursparkclub