It's the Time Of Your Life
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It's the time of your life to have the time of your life. We're sharing ideas, stories & advice for those transitioning into the 3rd act.
It's the Time Of Your Life
5d ago
I sometimes wonder if I’m one of the last of the old time workers, those that train for a career and end up doing essentially the same job for the next few decades. There is a great book entitled ‘THE 100 – Year LIFE’. This lays out the author’s vision of life for our children ..read more
It's the Time Of Your Life
1w ago
They say everyone has a book in them. I never felt this until a few years ago when I had an unusual dream, unusual in that not only was it meaningful but in the morning I remembered it and to me it made a great plot line for a book and obviously the movie rights ..read more
It's the Time Of Your Life
2w ago
When I was growing up we had a cellar with two ‘workshops’, a ‘paint shop’, two coal stores – one used for coal, the other for wine! Those were the days when cellars were just the space under the house and we were lucky enough that ours had a ceiling height of about 6ft ..read more
It's the Time Of Your Life
3w ago
What does it mean to have purpose? Your life purpose consists of the central motivating aims of your life—the reasons you get up in the morning. Purpose can guide life decisions, influence behaviour, shape goals, offer a sense of direction, and create meaning. For some people, purpose is connected to vocation—meaningful, satisfying work but as we age and approach retirement ..read more
It's the Time Of Your Life
1M ago
The pied piper lives on and is an inspiration when it comes to following ones passions. Alan Watts in this video ‘What if money was no object’ gives advice to students on following their purpose and passion that has a great deal of relevance to us older folk too! – It’s never too late, you ..read more
It's the Time Of Your Life
1M ago
I love this and 3 out of 4 of my family chose wrong – Now where is that magic penny? Down the back of the sofa, nope! EINSTEIN’S 8TH WONDER OF THE WORLD And this is where Albert Einstein comes into play. According to Einstein, “Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He ..read more
It's the Time Of Your Life
1M ago
Background relating to changes in State Pension age for women in the UK Before 1940, men and women’s State Pension age was 65. In 1940, women’s State Pension age was lowered to 60. In 1991, the Government announced its intention to equalise State Pension age. In December 1991 it published a consultation document, ‘Options for ..read more
It's the Time Of Your Life
2M ago
“If music be the food of love, play on” said Bill Shakespeare so it is said and we’ve already covered dancing with Ballet and Tango, so throw in a bit of puppy love and well, read on! Ammar Kalia Anne Dicks was walking her black lab Sasha when they met some Guide Dogs fundraisers. She ..read more
It's the Time Of Your Life
2M ago
First let me focus on the most important part of the title – SEPSIS. Every 3 seconds, someone in the world dies of sepsis. In the UK alone, 245,000 people are affected by sepsis with at least 48,000 people losing their lives in sepsis-related illnesses every year. This is more than breast, bowel and prostate cancer combined ..read more
It's the Time Of Your Life
2M ago
Now, I’m thinking that I’ll finally retire (completely) early next year and as travel is a passion think maybe South America for a month would be a treat for the wife and I. I’ve always wished I could dance but ‘Dad Dancing’ is my only specialty, Oh to be a Tanguero! So staying out until ..read more