Turns Out… This Gets Good: Life from 50

  We’re more connected than ever — messages, social media, constant updates — yet somehow, people are feeling more alone. So we asked a bigger question: Have we lost our sense of community? This episode unpacks why community matters more than we realise, how it shapes our lives, and where we might be missing it. In this episode, we cover: The difference between friendship and community — and why you need both Why we’re experiencing a modern “connection gap” despite being constantly online The concept of the “third space” and where real connection actually happens How community influences your mindset, habits, and overall wellbeing Real-life examples of community showing up in powerful, unexpected ways Practical ways to start building or finding your own community This is your reminder that connection doesn’t always come from the people closest to you. Sometimes it comes from the spaces you step into. And often… it starts with something small. Featured in this episode: The Cool Kids Explain: Kolby Kirschner Think better. Build better. Helping coaches & creators build businesses people never want to leave   Good to Know: Errol Douglas MBE Visual Artist, Global Award Winning Hairdresser London Salon, Co/ Owner @erroldouglasldn A Word from the Wise: Resident Wisdom Keeper Gaye. Learn more about her here. The post Community – The Most Important Thing for Your Health appeared first on This Gets Good.

  This isn’t about big moments – it’s about the small ones that stay with you. In this episode, Heather and Elli explore the simple but powerful impact of saying hello. Through real-life stories from everyday moments, they unpack how a single word can shift your day, create connection, and sometimes lead to something unexpectedly meaningful — without needing to be anything more. In this episode, we cover: Why we often hold back from simple connection The power of small, everyday interactions Real stories that started with a simple hello How connection doesn’t need to lead anywhere to matter Letting go of fear, awkwardness and overthinking This is your reminder that connection doesn’t have to be complicated — sometimes it starts with something as small as saying hello. Featured in this episode: The Cool Kids Explain: Blake Zipevski Good to Know: Justin Herald A Word from the Wise: Resident Wisdom Keeper Gaye. Learn more about her here. The post Hello – One Of The Most Powerful Words appeared first on This Gets Good.

  This isn’t just another podcast – and this is where it all begins. In this first episode, Heather and Elli share why they created Turns Out… This Gets Good and what you can expect from the show. What started as a simple connection grew into something much bigger — a deeper understanding of community, cross-generational friendships, and why this stage of life deserves a different conversation. In this episode, we cover: Why life after 50 needs a new narrative The power of community and connection What you can expect from future episodes How this show will bring together different generations and perspectives This is your invitation to think differently about where you are — and what’s possible from here. The post You & Us – How it Started appeared first on This Gets Good.