Building Value and Values – Family Businesses Take Pride in Their Work
“Let’s build something cool together” could be a good motto for any business, but it’s an especially apt one for...
More Moments in the Sun
People in their 60s, 70s, 80s, and beyond are often said to be enjoying their “golden years,” a phrase once meant to...
A Moment in the Sun – Coming into Our Own
They knew her signature 1960s Cadillac, a living room on wheels, that five days a week tooled slowly through the barn area...
Finding a Meaningful Volunteer Opportunity during Retirement Years
Employed people aren’t the only ones who suffer from boring work that lacks meaning and fails to fulfill. Sometimes volunteer...
My Third Act – Improvising my Way into the Future
Act I: Improv! Act II: Psychology! Act III: Improv and Psychology! In the early 1980s, my improv group, The Off...
Kitchen Table Transformation
My life changed at an unexpected moment eight years ago. My youngest daughter was 16, lingering in the kitchen as I sautéed...
Eastside Lifelong Learners Find Classes and Community via TELOS and TSO
Telos is the Greek word for fulfillment or purpose. Many times, when people approach retirement age, they wonder how they...
Transforming the World … One Person at a Time
Like most overnight sensations, my third act has been years in the making. I’m very blessed and grateful that my third...
Late Blooming Writers: the second half of life is often the best time to write
Writers at every age... Harry Bernstein started writing his famous memoir The Invisible Wall when he was ninety-three. The...
Beating the Stereotypes: Ageism and Older Women
The 19th Amendment was ratified on August 18, 1920. For the first time in the nation’s history, women were granted the...
