Emulate An Olympic Athlete

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I just love the Olympics. For me the Olympics are not so much for the sports as they are for the emotional sensations they bring out in me.
When I saw Lindsey Vonn, gold medal alpine skiier, down on her back, legs swinging through the air, crying , I have worked so hard [...]

Second Career -”Because I’m Worth It”

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There has been a lot of rattle over the internet about how hard it is getting a job if you are over 50. I suppose it’s true. Most hiring managers seem like they are twenty years younger. They look at us like we are so out of touch of [...]

Managing Finances Without a Job -What Now?

The scary part of losing my job is not knowing what kind of income I will be getting for the next few months. Since I didn’t plan of this happening, I certainly was not ready for the fact that I would not have an income.

Lost My Job

I have lost my job.  As soon as I tell anyone, the first thing they ask is, “What are you going to do now?”
I didn’t lose my job because of anything bad I did.  Of course the current economic situation was the main reason, the company needed to downsize.  But, you could also say I [...]

Baby Boomer Nostalgia -Caroline and The Tea Party

When I heard Caroline Kennedy was going to be on the cover of AARP magazine, I starting feeling a touch of nostalgia. You see, Caroline was my childhood friend.

No Brainer Answers to Mind Blowing Questions: Part 3

Now that you have found what is important to you and eliminated the most common excuses, the next step should be fairly easy.

When you think of describing yourself what can you say and then what do you wish you could say?

This is an important question. Take a piece of paper and draw a line [...]

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