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The Marie Forleo Podcast

337 - Is It Too Late to Be Successful? Here's the Truth

The Marie Forleo Podcast

Marie Forleo

Self-improvement, Education

4.7 β€’ 1.8K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 10 January 2023

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Do you ever feel behind in life? Like you "should" be further ahead by now and you're running out of time to reach your big goals? You're not alone β€” and it's NEVER too late. Listen now for two proven steps you can take *right now* to fulfill your creative dreams at any age.

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0:00.0

Now, if you ever get inspired by hearing about other people's success,

0:03.4

but then simultaneously, kind of feel like crap that you're either too old or that you've missed the bow

0:08.8

and that life has just passed you by, you are going to love today's episode.

0:30.4

Our question today comes from Farah, who writes.

0:41.4

Hi, Marie. I was watching an episode of your show recently and it made me both happy and sad.

0:47.2

Sometimes when I hear other successful women's stories, I feel so behind.

0:51.6

At 46, I'm still trying to get to the things I really want to do.

0:56.0

Don't get me wrong. I have a wonderful husband, kids, my own business, family, and friends.

1:00.0

But I'm still not expressing a lot of the creative ideas I have in me.

1:04.0

I wonder if time has run out and I'll never get to do all the things I want to do.

1:08.7

So my question is, how do you deal with the fear that life has passed you by?

1:13.8

Farah, Farah, Farah, thank you so much for this question.

1:17.0

It is such a common experience, especially for ambitious, multi-passionate creatives like us.

1:22.7

People who have so many ideas, right, and so many gifts and experiences

1:26.8

that we want to have during our relatively short time on planet Earth.

1:30.8

So first up, let me tell you, you said, I wonder if time has run out.

1:35.4

No, woman, your time has not run out.

1:38.8

Those are 100% facts and the reason we know that is true.

1:42.5

Is because you're still alive and you're still breathing.

1:45.2

Am I right? And to be super honest, 46 in today's world, that is still really young.

1:51.4

And if you're taking good care of yourself, both inside and out,

1:54.8

you have barely crossed the halfway mark, which means that God willing,

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