by Hélène | Dec 10, 2018 | Purpose Stories
What is your life’s purpose? I am committed to passing on to others all that I have been so graciously given by God and my teachers. How are you living your purpose? The most inspirational stories are invariably not stories of complacent self-indulgence but stories of... by Hélène | Jul 30, 2018 | Next Act for Women
Compliments on a pair of pearl earrings Diana re-envisioned would lead her to embrace a new creative career and eventually begin her own jewelry company focused on unique, elegant, wearable designs. Tell us a little about your background. I grew up in Bloomfield, New... by Hélène | Jul 23, 2018 | Expert Interviews
Tell us more about the mission of Silvernest and what need it is seeking to fulfill. Silvernest is an online service that pairs boomers, retirees, empty nesters, and other aging adults with compatible housemates for long-term home sharing. Through these creative... by Hélène | Jul 16, 2018 | Next Act for Women
Years of playing sports eventually required Kathy to get foot surgery, but left her toes misshapen. Desperate to resume her active lifestyle, Kathy had to resort to designing a product that corrected the problem—one she knew others could use too. Out of need and... by Hélène | Jun 18, 2018 | Next Act for Women
Bonnie enjoyed chair massages offered by her company and loved giving shoulder rubs to weary coworkers. It would take a note from one of these to convince her to sign up for massage school (yes, in midlife) and leave her corporate job to start her own massage therapy...