{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/676997f240480c1d9584e7a5/6a51c9398716ffeabe005120?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"50 things at 50","description":"<p><strong>50 things at 50: Being Curious with Alan Rose</strong></p><p><br></p><p>What if one simple mindset could make life richer, more exciting and more meaningful?</p><p>This week we're joined by&nbsp;<strong>Alan Rose</strong>&nbsp;(Instagram:&nbsp;<strong>@iamalanrose</strong>), author of&nbsp;<strong>Be Curious</strong>, to explore the incredible opportunities that can come from saying \"yes\" to new experiences.</p><p>As Alan approached his 50th birthday, he challenged himself to create a list of&nbsp;<strong>50 things to do in his 50th year</strong>. What started as a personal challenge became a life-changing journey—and the inspiration for his first book.</p><p>From going for a pedicure with his daughter, to attending a live sex show with his wife, to getting into the saddle on horseback, Alan embraced experiences that pushed him beyond his comfort zone, strengthened relationships and reminded him that life is meant to be lived.</p><p>This isn't about ticking off a bucket list—it's about choosing curiosity over routine, fear and self-imposed limits.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><h3>In this episode we discuss:</h3><ul><li>Why curiosity is one of life's greatest superpowers.</li><li>The story behind Alan's book,&nbsp;<strong>Be Curious</strong>.</li><li>How a list of 50 experiences transformed his outlook on life.</li><li>Stepping outside your comfort zone without feeling overwhelmed.</li><li>Why saying \"yes\" creates confidence and lasting memories.</li><li>The importance of shared experiences with the people you love.</li><li>What Alan learned from trying completely new activities.</li><li>Why age should never stop you from trying something different.</li><li>How small acts of curiosity can lead to a happier, fuller life.</li></ul><h3>Alan's 1% Tip</h3><p><strong>Be curious. Try something new. You never know where one small \"yes\" might lead.</strong></p><p>Life doesn't always need a complete reinvention. Sometimes it simply needs a little more curiosity.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><h3>🎙️ Loved This Episode?</h3><p>If you enjoyed this conversation, we'd love you to subscribe, leave us a review and share this episode with someone who could do with a little more adventure in their life.</p><p>What's one new thing you've always wanted to try?</p><p>Every episode is designed to help you become&nbsp;<strong>1% happier and healthier</strong>, one small step at a time.</p><p>A big thank you to Pixabay for providing our intro and outro music, \"Inspirational Background\" by AudioCoffee.</p><p>Ann &amp; Sally</p><p>xx</p><p><br></p><h3><strong>Ann &amp; Sally xx</strong></h3><p><br></p><p>Stay Connected with Us:</p><p>Follow us on Instagram:&nbsp;@happierandhealthier__</p><p>Facebook <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/share/g/17An2r6AFE/?\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/share/g/17An2r6AFE/?</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Have questions or want to join our Facebook community, email us at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:hello@1percentandhealthier.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">hello@1percenthappierandhealthier.co.uk</a></p><p>Follow this link to receive our monthly news letter <a href=\"http://zfrmz.com/y2clyxhSheOWEJ9EjaS6\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">zfrmz.com/y2clyxhSheOWEJ9EjaS6</a></p><p>Follow this link to get more information about our 1% Happier and Healthier Programme <a href=\"https://tinyurl.com/HHinfopls\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://tinyurl.com/HHinfopls</a></p><p>Happier and Healthier linktree <a href=\"https://linktr.ee/1percenthappierandhealthier?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&amp;ltsid=cc8e983b-b24b-47b4-9624-041b8d3c7592\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://linktr.ee/1percenthappierandhealthier?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&lt;sid=cc8e983b-b24b-47b4-9624-041b8d3c7592</a></p><p><br></p><p>If you'd like Alan's book you can find it on Amazon here</p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/Be-Curious-imperfect-adventure-chasing/dp/B0FZCPJ88J/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3RO2WH1MHGX1G&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.MJMqQchf0pzjATv4Nb0U5w.yuQTfAlB3m45A7OZhnfBIj25605C4XKtGRVZ65gcOXs&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=be+curious+alan+rose&amp;qid=1783865818&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=be+curious+alan+rose%2Cstripbooks%2C120&amp;sr=1-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.amazon.co.uk/Be-Curious-imperfect-adventure-chasing/dp/B0FZCPJ88J/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3RO2WH1MHGX1G&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.MJMqQchf0pzjATv4Nb0U5w.yuQTfAlB3m45A7OZhnfBIj25605C4XKtGRVZ65gcOXs&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=be+curious+alan+rose&amp;qid=1783865818&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=be+curious+alan+rose%2Cstripbooks%2C120&amp;sr=1-1</a></p>","author_name":"Ann & Sally"}