Unused talent vs. rare satisfaction .... humm? baby boomers behavioral scientist bored confidence courage empowerment essence explore fulfillment identity inner spark invisible mental strength possibilities potential regrets residual energy retiree retirement retirement coach satisfaction unstuck values vitality Dec 15, 2022

Something moved in my GUT! I’d just put on a uniquely beautiful set of rings and whoa, they’d made a physical impact on me! WHAT!?? I repeated the process to verify what happened. Confirmed! I walked away bewildered; what happened? 

Walking on the college campus to pick up (?) grades perhaps, and c...

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How often do you practice consequential happiness? adventure consequences contentment courage dream enjoy life fulfillment happiness happy helpfulness joy love life meaning possibility purpose results so that unstuck vacation vitality Jul 31, 2022

I recently was putting serious time into trying to come up with a new name for a project I was working on, when I came up with consequential happiness, as a possibility. I liked the ring to it; however, it would probably need some explaining, right?

I’m actually amazed and disappointed, at the same...

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What Needs Expanding? adventure boomers bored contentment courage essence expand freedom fulfillment grow identity possibility purpose retired safe stuck useless yes zest Jul 28, 2022

Joyce Major started sensing a need to expand her heart. In her mid-fifties and selling real estate in Seattle, she became uncomfortable with her life. Her two sons would be leaving college and home soon. What came next for her?

As it turns out she dreamed a dream of doing community service projects...

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Imagine Your Purpose Fulfilled contentment courage essence fulfillment imagine inner spark meaning personal development purpose retiree satisfaction success Jul 24, 2022

Praise for Ken Dychtwald’s book What Retirees Want includes comments like “a compelling call to purpose and action, Boomers are poised to accomplish their most enduring work,” “it will fire up your imagination,” “the modern elder can offer the world both curiosity and wisdom,” “a time of unprecedent...

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