The Truth About Your "Golden Years" & The Power of Forgiveness (Part 3)

The Truth About Your "Golden Years" & The Power of Forgiveness (Part 3)

May 6, 2026 · 31 min · Episode 86

About this episode

In this episode, Tara Simkins discusses profound lessons about the realities of aging and the importance of forgiveness.

🎙️ Welcome back to Part 3 of our series on Getting Older on the Soul-u-tions Podcast! We are back with the third installment of our deep dive into the incredible wisdom of a 92-year-old retired high school guidance counselor. If you've been listening along, you know we are unpacking the realities of what the last 30 years of your life actually look like. In this episode, we are tackling two incredibly profound lessons that are guaranteed to shift your perspective on how you are spending your days right now. We're talking about the reality of the "golden years" and the urgent, heavy-lifting work of true forgiveness. In this episode, you'll discover: Lesson #5: You have less time with your spouse than you think. We discuss why putting off your joy and travel for retirement is a risky game, and how unexpected health shifts can change your trajectory in an instant. Lesson #6: Forgive everyone now. A heartbreaking story about a "Tuesday lunch group" that proves why holding onto grudges and avoiding uncomfortable conversations is never worth it. Why you should never let your pride force you to "die on the cross of the principle of the matter." How to stop expecting tomorrow to be…

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