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Jan 1, 2021
Discover the remarkable story of Bessie Carter, who, at 68, defied age stereotypes by joining the Peace Corps. Her journey to India inspires listeners to embrace lifelong learning and personal growth. The discussion emphasizes that impactful change knows no age limit and encourages everyone to seize new opportunities. With her legacy as a guiding light, the podcast champions the idea that we can all make a difference, regardless of when we start.
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INSIGHT

Age is No Barrier

  • Age should not be an obstacle to pursuing goals and making a difference.
  • Consistent self-improvement and service are valuable lessons to teach children.
ANECDOTE

Bessie Carter's Service

  • At 68, Jimmy Carter's mother joined the Peace Corps after seeing an ad.
  • She served in India, teaching nutrition and family planning, inspiring her son's lifelong service.
ADVICE

Lifelong Learning and Growth

  • It's never too late to learn, grow, or change for the better.
  • Teach your kids through actions, demonstrating continuous self-improvement.
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