Tag Archives: over 50

Responding To The Daughter of An Unemployed Man, Late 60s

Hi Diane, I’d be happy to talk with you by phone. And I’d be happy to talk to your father by phone also initially. I can’t make tailored recommendations based on one email and no direct conversation.

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A Woman’s Pursuit of Her Dreams and Quality of Life After 50

There she stood just inside our front door with her hands on her hips. “You keep writing about other people’s After 50 stories,” she said. “Mine is different and it deserves telling, too.” Pushing past me she settled into a chair … Continue reading

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Rare Earths and The New Normal For People Over 50

“We forget that any form of conversion is a step forward. But, one’s steps take longer when you must walk to get a pail of water rather than turn on a faucet; you are moving none the less. It just … Continue reading

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Patrick Henry: American Patriot and Frog

An Important Truth for those of us Over 50: We have the first real opportunity in years to focus on ourselves, and there’s no one else to hold accountable if we’re not doing it successfully or at all. It’s Saturday … Continue reading

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8 Ways To Find The Information You Need

Here are 8 simple approaches that you can use to find the information you need, so you can create the life you want and handle the expected and unexpected challenges that are part of life after 50. =========================================================== 1. Unplug. … Continue reading

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Too Busy Simplifying Life

I recently wrote an email to a (usually very busy) friend about New Bright Life. Marlene, a smart woman whom I admire, called me to say she was “too busy simplifying her life” right now to spend time exploring the … Continue reading

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8 Common Situations For People Over 50

Here are 8 Common Situations For People Over 50…

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