How to Reinvent Yourself After Disaster Strikes in 8 Steps
After you’ve been through a personal disaster there is usually an upside. It’s the time when you have regained your equilibrium and understood that you learned important lessons. You start making new...
View ArticleWhy Working After Retirement is Good for Your Body, Mind and Soul
If you’re heading toward retirement, you’re probably fantasizing about: No more freeways! No more deadlines! No more stress! Working after retirement may not even be a thought. In fact, you may be...
View ArticleHow Old Do You Feel on the Inside? The Art of Staying Youthful Within
Over a year ago, I was going to come out of the closet about my age at a talk I was giving. I had just had a birthday though, and someone beat me to it by putting it on Facebook. I had just turned 77....
View ArticleFinding Your Bliss After 60: What Did You Always Want to Be When You Grew Up?
As a child, did you know what you wanted to be when you grew up? Did you aspire to be a teacher, doctor, musician or something else? When I was six, I wanted to be an actress. What You Wanted to Be Has...
View ArticleHow to Fight Negative Thoughts by Changing Your Mindset
“It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.” – Robert H. Schuller, Televangelist What internal messages do you hold...
View ArticleIt’s Never Too Late to Find Love and a New Career
We go through life constantly wondering. When will it happen? When will I find the right man or partner or that next job or career? We’re always wanting and waiting, but never feeling sure or complete....
View ArticleThis International Women’s Day, Let’s Celebrate the Women Who Came Before Us
Someday in the future, our female youth may think of us who are over 60 as ‘the women before us.’ We are the women who inspire their future. We are the women who went through the fires of life, held...
View ArticleWomen of Grit Who Overcome Adversity Are Becoming Today’s Leaders
Grit is a human attribute that women over 60 have earned and can use to have a great life in their later years I use the term ‘grit’ based on author Angela Duckworth’s book Grit. In it she describes...
View ArticleA Legacy of Values Is a Great Holiday Gift for Grandkids
As our age of wisdom approaches with entering our fifth decade of life, many of us realize we want to share our values and hard-earned lessons with younger family members. We want to guide them toward...
View ArticleLet’s Challenge Aging Stereotypes with the Words We Use
If you’re passed 60, you might be giving in to the misguided images that society has long promoted about being older. It’s so easy to do, isn’t it? If something hurts, it must be because you’re aging....
View ArticleWhy Having a Sense of Purpose is So Important in Retirement
Do you do something that fills you with satisfaction and meaning? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment because what you do aligns with who you are? Or, are you in a quandary to discover how to...
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