When I was growing up my father always reminded me that it was important to “give back”, that there were others who were less fortunate. It was a responsibility to…
Two Weeks Out Ready to go I’m 66, and I’m retiring in two weeks. I’ve worked for 30 plus years, the last 20 in this stressful company. I’ve been through…
I have been traveling for the last month. Taking time to travel has been a 3rd act commitment to myself. For me, traveling helps me to get a new perspective…
Part II: How can we experience fulfillment in the third age? I believe that our biggest challenge in the third age is to tap our creative potential and set a…
In Her Own Words….Kris Schaeffer We spoke to Kris over 2 years after she attended the 2-day 3rd Act Workshop. Why were you interested in the 3rd Act? I was…
I have been in conversation recently with friends and acquaintances who are saying “I can’t begin my 3rd Act, I have to continue working. So I am still in my…
Part I. The Third Age: What can it mean to us? The life course has changed dramatically during the past century. Especially in developed societies like the United States, we…
I have been searching to find a word that describes those of us in The 3rd Act. The word “Boomer” or “Elder” doesn’t really discretely describe who we are and…
3rd Act Strategy Tips from Business Planners By Pat McHenry Sullivan, Visionary Resources, Oakland, CA As you dream about your 3rd Act, do you imagine starting a new…
Are you thinking about “retirement”? Or maybe your employer is suggesting or even requiring that you take “early retirement” or accept a “package”. In addition to the financial questions, such…