by Hélène | Jul 2, 2018 | Expert Interviews
Your most recent book is Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom. What motivated you to write about our second adulthood? On the one hand, I saw people my age making what seemed to me bad decisions about retirement. On the other hand, I was approached by... by Hélène | Jan 9, 2018 | Purpose Stories
What is your life’s purpose? My life mission is to revolutionize education by teaching empathy and cross-cultural understanding and giving voice to the otherwise voiceless through film. How are you living your purpose? In founding BYkids, we have built a creative... by Hélène | Aug 7, 2017 | Next Act for Women
After taking early retirement in their fifties, Faith and her husband, Alan, decided to retire to Mexico, but soon got restless. They now housesit professionally, moving from country to country for gigs—enjoying exploring the world and living a pared-down lifestyle... by Hélène | May 8, 2017 | Next Act for Women
After a long career in fundraising, a move, and a divorce, Janet made her dream of joining the Peace Corps come true. She writes about leaving everything behind to move to Kazakhstan with her new husband, in her memoir: At Home on the Kazakh Steppe. Tell... by Hélène | Jun 11, 2015 | Next Act for Women
Leveraging her background in therapy and the family business, Jeanne found the perfect way to marry her skills and passions by starting a business dedicated to solving workplace disharmony. Tell us about your background leading up to your next act… I grew up in the...