Something new starting next week. Every Monday, I’m going to be reading your comments on camera and responding to them directly. The stories you’ve been sharing in the […]
Reinvention & Second Act
Abraham Lincoln: The Master of the Pivot
When we think of Abraham Lincoln, we see the towering figure in the memorial or the face on the five-dollar bill. We see the president who saved the […]
Job Loss After 50
Tech Turbulence: Navigating Vanishing Jobs and Your Next Chapter Over 50
Elon Musk's moves remind us: tech jobs can vanish overnight 🚀💥. If you're over 50 facing layoffs or eyeing retirement, pivot with purpose! What's your next chapter? The […]
Relationships
Gray Divorce Surge in 2026: Why New Year’s Resolutions Are Leading Over-50s to Freedom (And How to Reinvent Stronger)
Let’s get something straight right off the bat: I can’t find solid evidence that New Year’s resolutions are specifically driving divorce rates among people over 50. But here’s […]
Job Loss After 50 / Mental Health After 50
Reflections on Six Months After Job Loss: What the Camera Can’t Show
Six months. It’s long enough for people to stop asking “How are you holding up?” and start expecting you to have moved on. Long enough for well-meaning friends […]
Mental Health After 50
Navigating Mental Health Challenges After 50: What Really Matters
Mental health challenges don’t disappear after 50—if anything, they become more complex. Anxiety, depression, and social isolation are common, but so is the growing willingness to seek real support. Recognising these realities and taking practical steps can make the second half of life more stable, connected, and meaningful.