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I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives…and certainly no manual to guide you through all the joys and challenges of living to your full potential.  This podcast is all about observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50 plus years of trial and error.  Join me for bi-weekly topics about everyday living, love, success and failure and how we all learn from them…welcome to 50 Years Experience Required…]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/f9ae4fab-59ce-4f14-8c54-634b6ec6ffe2/podcast-artwork.jpg</url><title>50 Years Experience Required: Observations and Life Lessons</title><link><![CDATA[https://50-years-experience.captivate.fm]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f9ae4fab-59ce-4f14-8c54-634b6ec6ffe2/podcast-artwork.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>ToddtheGatr</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>ToddtheGatr</itunes:author><description>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a do over? I&apos;ve learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives…and certainly no manual to guide you through all the joys and challenges of living to your full potential.  This podcast is all about observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50 plus years of trial and error.  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I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearspod.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">50yearspod.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearspod.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">50yearspod.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/ep-12-seven-more-things-i-wish-i-knew-when-i-was-younger]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">85e3de3e-b596-465b-beec-4a3e61bc05fa</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f9ae4fab-59ce-4f14-8c54-634b6ec6ffe2/podcast-artwork.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 05:59:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8145c0bf-a81e-46c7-af28-bbc3cc2660fa.mp3" length="15002721" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>20:50</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>12</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Ep 11: 2 Books That Changed My Life (and Might Change Yours Too)</title><itunes:title>Ep 11: 2 Books That Changed My Life (and Might Change Yours Too)</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearspod.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">50yearspod.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> <a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/ep-1-the-number-1-thing-that-destroys-relationships-marriages-and-partnerships" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Money Episode I Mentioned in the Show</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearspod.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">50yearspod.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> <a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/ep-1-the-number-1-thing-that-destroys-relationships-marriages-and-partnerships" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Money Episode I Mentioned in the Show</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/ep-11-2-books-that-changed-my-life-and-might-change-yours-too]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">d62eaca5-a284-47e9-a2ac-7fa016fe7921</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f9ae4fab-59ce-4f14-8c54-634b6ec6ffe2/podcast-artwork.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 04:09:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/6756d607-47ef-4a6c-ad92-ad25094c701d.mp3" length="18028699" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>21:28</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 10: 7 Things That I Wish I Knew When I Was Younger</title><itunes:title>Episode 10: 7 Things That I Wish I Knew When I Was Younger</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearspod.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">50yearspod.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p> <p><em>Episode References:</em></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/episode-5-investing-in-your-health" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Episode 5: Investing in Your Health</a></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/ep-1-the-number-1-thing-that-destroys-relationships-marriages-and-partnerships" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Episode 1: The Number 1 Thing That Destroys Relationships and Marriages</a></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/episode-4-owning-your-own-job" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Episode 4: Owning Your Job</a></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/episode-3-marriage-and-relationships" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Episode 3: Marriage and Relationships</a></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/episode-7-this-one-habit-will-change-your-life-forever" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Episode 7: This One Habit Will Change Your Life Forever</a></p> <p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearspod.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">50yearspod.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p> <p><em>Episode References:</em></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/episode-5-investing-in-your-health" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Episode 5: Investing in Your Health</a></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/ep-1-the-number-1-thing-that-destroys-relationships-marriages-and-partnerships" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Episode 1: The Number 1 Thing That Destroys Relationships and Marriages</a></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/episode-4-owning-your-own-job" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Episode 4: Owning Your Job</a></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/episode-3-marriage-and-relationships" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Episode 3: Marriage and Relationships</a></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/episode-7-this-one-habit-will-change-your-life-forever" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Episode 7: This One Habit Will Change Your Life Forever</a></p> <p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/episode-10-7-things-that-i-wished-i-knew-when-i-was-younger]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">4d33caea-8f3e-4f70-bb52-b43b883695f6</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f9ae4fab-59ce-4f14-8c54-634b6ec6ffe2/podcast-artwork.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:24:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/501e7285-74ff-442c-aaf8-39a4dab086fc.mp3" length="21399862" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>25:29</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>10</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Episode 9:  The Auto Insurance Industry is BROKEN</title><itunes:title>Episode 9:  The Auto Insurance Industry is BROKEN</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? 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Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p><em> If you liked this one, try these popular episodes:</em></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/episode-8-my-friend-billthe-man-that-cheated-death" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ep 8: My Friend Bill- The Man That Cheated Death</a></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/episode-6-how-to-guarantee-ai-wont-replace-your-job" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ep 6: How to Guarantee That AI Will Not Replace Your Job</a></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/episode-3-marriage-and-relationships" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ep 3: Marriage and Relationships That Lasted 30 Years Plus</a></p> <p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearspod.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">50yearspod.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p><em> If you liked this one, try these popular episodes:</em></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/episode-8-my-friend-billthe-man-that-cheated-death" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ep 8: My Friend Bill- The Man That Cheated Death</a></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/episode-6-how-to-guarantee-ai-wont-replace-your-job" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ep 6: How to Guarantee That AI Will Not Replace Your Job</a></p> <p><a href= "https://sites.libsyn.com/580810/site/episode-3-marriage-and-relationships" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ep 3: Marriage and Relationships That Lasted 30 Years Plus</a></p> <p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/episode-9-the-auto-insurance-industry-is-broken]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">a510cf04-8c1c-4e10-956e-3b21948aa183</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f9ae4fab-59ce-4f14-8c54-634b6ec6ffe2/podcast-artwork.jpg"/><pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2025 02:56:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/c654a9cd-62e3-49c5-b092-e402327e68cd.mp3" length="14490788" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>17:15</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>9</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Episode 8:  My Friend Bill...the Man That Cheated Death</title><itunes:title>Episode 8: My Friend Bill...the Man That Cheated Death</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearspod.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">50yearspod.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearspod.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">50yearspod.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/episode-8-my-friend-billthe-man-that-cheated-death]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">e764f0bf-d503-4fca-b9e2-1452a0c3a28c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f9ae4fab-59ce-4f14-8c54-634b6ec6ffe2/podcast-artwork.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 04:52:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/f36c34cf-2a0b-4ff3-bc73-af3c5971ade8.mp3" length="45961797" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>47:53</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>8</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Episode 7: This ONE Habit Will Change Your Life Forever</title><itunes:title>Episode 7: This ONE Habit Will Change Your Life Forever</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for bi-weekly topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for bi-weekly topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/episode-7-this-one-habit-will-change-your-life-forever]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">329bee9c-b790-4083-b76d-05cb336199d1</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f9ae4fab-59ce-4f14-8c54-634b6ec6ffe2/podcast-artwork.jpg"/><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 00:21:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ebfbdd04-8b50-48c0-87d6-4d97e4b88f14.mp3" length="14179486" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>14:46</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>7</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Episode 6: How To Guarantee AI Won&apos;t Replace Your JOB</title><itunes:title>Episode 6: How To Guarantee AI Won&apos;t Replace Your JOB</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for bi-weekly topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for bi-weekly topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/episode-6-how-to-guarantee-ai-wont-replace-your-job]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ddce292c-ce6d-44b3-a746-8c1572754799</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/eb23db39-5a94-42b2-bc0d-24dae0747bd9/50-years-experience-required-apple-podcast-covers-01.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 02:20:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/d09dadb4-5d7a-4ff2-a2e1-95b589b6c9db.mp3" length="12910134" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>13:27</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>6</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Episode 5: Investing in Your Health</title><itunes:title>Episode 5: Investing in Your Health</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? 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Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for bi-weekly topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/episode-5-investing-in-your-health]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">7660a3f6-d7aa-43ca-b129-c54f8983e528</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/d7345b7c-c490-42b0-b91d-f3fd1031cf5b/50-years-experience-required-apple-podcast-covers-05.png"/><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 21:28:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/aaf91409-bc60-4295-af95-3949f73f826a.mp3" length="22196777" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>23:07</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>5</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Episode 4: Owning Your Own Job</title><itunes:title>Episode 4: Owning Your Own Job</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? 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Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for bi-weekly topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/episode-4-owning-your-own-job]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ce41b2fc-89c7-4c9c-99f2-9f55928a86f9</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f9ae4fab-59ce-4f14-8c54-634b6ec6ffe2/podcast-artwork.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 06:01:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/0d6a5124-4c74-416b-b1fc-0b14e207b00f.mp3" length="25909097" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>26:59</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>4</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Episode 3: Marriage and Relationships</title><itunes:title>Marriage and Relationships</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? 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Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. Join me for bi-weekly topics about everyday life, love, success...and failure and how I learned from them...welcome to 50 Years Experience Required.</em></p> <p><em><a href="https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired.com</a></em></p> <p><em>Have a question for me? Reach out with your question to: <a href="mailto:50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">50yearsexperiencerequired@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/episode-3-marriage-and-relationships]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">d8fd820c-6884-4166-af19-91536d80226b</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f9ae4fab-59ce-4f14-8c54-634b6ec6ffe2/podcast-artwork.jpg"/><pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2025 20:19:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8b5d912b-1030-4bd2-8dcb-ed8d8a7d9b76.mp3" length="33449937" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>30:58</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>3</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Ep 2: A Random Day In June</title><itunes:title>A Random Day In June (Ep 2)</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? 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Reach out with your question to: <a href= "mailto:toddthegatr@gmail.com">toddthegatr@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. 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Reach out with your question to: <a href= "mailto:toddthegatr@gmail.com">toddthegatr@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. 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Reach out with your question to: <a href= "mailto:toddthegatr@gmail.com">toddthegatr@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/ep-1-the-number-1-thing-that-destroys-relationships-marriages-and-partnerships]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3ef55cb4-74ed-4658-b624-66d3d6e518e9</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f9ae4fab-59ce-4f14-8c54-634b6ec6ffe2/podcast-artwork.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 02:07:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e44ef84d-f609-4621-b4c4-0d2336436430.mp3" length="14091058" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>16:46</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>1</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Ep 0: Why Should I Listen to This Podcast?</title><itunes:title>Ep 0: Why Should I Listen to This Podcast?</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? 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Reach out with your question to: <a href= "mailto:toddthegatr@gmail.com">toddthegatr@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Have you ever made a mistake in life and wish you could go back and get a "do-over"? I've learned that life is a game that has no resets, no extra lives...and certainly no manual to guide you through all of the joys and challenges of living a life. This podcast is all about personal observations, life lessons and interesting stories that make up my 50+ years of trial and error. 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Reach out with your question to: <a href= "mailto:toddthegatr@gmail.com">toddthegatr@gmail.com</a></em></p> <p><em><a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/50years" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Send me a voicemail with your question/comments</a></em></p> <p> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://50yearsexperiencerequired.com/ep-0-why-should-i-listen-to-this-podcast]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">c3c6df77-9fc5-4751-b36e-55bb590d1f2c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f9ae4fab-59ce-4f14-8c54-634b6ec6ffe2/podcast-artwork.jpg"/><pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2025 03:59:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/924553c8-06f3-4fc4-a2cf-e4c3ac7f6844.mp3" length="7448597" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>08:52</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item></channel></rss>