Life Fulfilled Podcast — Ever wonder? “Is this all there is?”

Updated: 11 Aug 2025 • 249 episodes
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Ever find yourself wondering, “Is this it?” Yeah, me too. That ache for real, soul-deep fulfillment is exactly why this show exists. A richer life is closer than you think. I’m Bernie Borges, Founder of the Fulfilled@Work Academy™ and creator of the Fulfillment Centric Leadership™ framework. Every Monday, I bring you real, practical conversations centered around the five pillars of a fully lived life: Health – aligning your mind and body to thriveFitness – moving in ways that energize, not exhaustCareer – loving Mondays again (or finding the courage to pivot)Relationships – showing up for the people who matter mostLegacy – creating a life story you’re proud to tell Here’s what you’ll experience:Honest stories from real people navigating fulfillment in real timeSolo episodes with lessons I’m learning (and unlearning)Insightful guest conversations packed with takeaways you can use now Tune in if you’re ready to:Replace burnout with fresh purposeFeel strong—in your body and in your voiceRecharge (or reinvent) your careerRekindle relationships that matterStart building a legacy that outlasts you No matter your age or stage, a more fulfilled life is possible.  🎧 Follow Life Fulfilled on your favorite podcast app 💌 Subscribe to the Weekly Fulfill newsletter: fulfilledatworkacademy.com/newsletter 📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube: @LifeFulfilledpod

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If you"ve ever found yourself dreading Mondays, this episode is for you. This week, host Bernie Borges opens up about his journey to career fulfillment.  After hitting some of the traditional milestones, co-founding a startup, public accolades, and social media success, he quietly struggled with emptiness and misalignm

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This week Laurie-Ann Murabito  (episode 201) "hijacks" the episode by interviewing host Bernie Borges. Here are three key discussion points from the conversation: 1️⃣ Core Values as a Compass: We explored how Bernie"s core values: faith, family, fun, fulfillment, finances, and fitness create a foundation for meaningful

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This week Bernie welcomes Kevin Bradley, VP of Culture and Belonging at HUB International, for an eye-opening conversation about the evolution of belonging in the workplace, and how these shifts can deeply influence our personal fulfillment journeys. Here are three key discussion points from our conversation: 1️⃣ Redef

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This week, Bernie Borges sat down with Bridget Dahlgren and Mike Irvine from Crystal D to explore a topic that’s shaping the future of business: the real impact of employee recognition and engagement. Whether you’re a people leader, business owner, or just curious about what drives workplace fulfillment, here are three

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This week on the podcast, Bernie sits down with Michele A. Mathews, a powerhouse in HR, safety, and risk management, and the president of HR Tampa. Michele’s story is a testament to how unexpected life events can reshape not only our personal journeys but also how we strive to make a difference for others. Here are thr

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On this episode Bernie welcomes Joanie Musser—an accomplished instructional designer, educator, and the host of the “Mindset to Learn” podcast—for a  vulnerable conversation. 🗝️ 3 key discussion points discussed:  1️⃣ Childhood Dreams & Unforeseen Change Joanie takes us back to her middle school years and athletic dre

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