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Great Questions Are Essential To Create The Life You Want

Asking great questions is quickly becoming a survival skill. Why? Because things are changing faster than ever, all around us, without our permission, and often without warning. Once you start asking great questions, change begins. You focus on what is … Continue reading

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How To Support Your Grandchildren’s Future

My friend Andy and I were discussing this at lunch today. Our grandchildren’s worlds are dramatically different from our own (at the same age). When I look at my grandchildren (five of them now; aged 2-11; and two more (as … Continue reading

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Life After 50 Is 3 Overlapping Periods

Life After 50 Is 3 Overlapping Periods

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Whatever I Do, It Must Be Fun

(a letter from a reader) Dear George, Discovering my inner person at this time in my life, and how I want to live now that I’ve entered a new plateau, is an interesting question.

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4 Wake Up Calls for People Over 50

We live in a rapidly changing world. Now is your chance to create a thriving, evolving life after 50. Why?

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What Can You Control? What Can You Only Influence?

What can you control? What can you influence? How can you tell the difference? This is a critical skill for successful lifelong learning.

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Sense of Urgency About the Future

New Bright Life asked people like you what kind of urgency they felt about their futures. Below are a handful of responses. Do any of these resonate for you? Please leave a comment as your input helps all of us … Continue reading

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Making Your Fear Work For You: Action

Action didn’t have to begin with having a distant objective. Action could begin with being willing to let go of what was familiar when the time came as better solutions emerged. It was one day at a time. Continue reading

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