How to Live An Authentic Life?

Have you ever asked yourself if you are living the life you were meant to live? Have you ever asked yourself, as you pondered your life, is this all there is? These are great questions to ask when you reach forty and beyond. Who Needs an authentic life? If you are...

Over 40? What is Most Important to You?

I doubt anyone will  run up to you on Monday morning at work and ask. Organizational life is concerned with productivity, revenue and efficiency. What’s most important you and your life is of little value or concern. What do you do? You figure this out. Your behavior...

Over 40? Is Your Work Full of Purpose?

How do you define your work? Do you look to your work to define meaning and joy or just to collect a paycheck? Each carries a different result. Those who seek meaning and joy in their work tend to choose carefully what they do; they know what they do helps determine...

Over 40? Give Yourself Permission Now to Follow Your Heart

There isn’t a better time Have you defined and written down exactly what you want in your vocational life? Have you talked about it with others? Now is a perfect time to follow your heart and become a magnet for your dreams. Give yourself permission to live the life...

Over 40? Work Life Empty?

You are not alone After 20 or more years of working we seldom acknowledge that our work life is no longer meeting our needs for meaning and fulfilment. After all, who has the time for this self-reflection? Between worrying about growing older, staying in shape,...

Over 40? What’s Next with Your Work, Your Life?

This is the eighth article in a ten-part series based on Craig Nathanson’s trademark “Ten P” model for vocational happiness. What would your perfect life’s work be? In mid-life, it’s a question we seldom ask. It could be the one question that saves...

How Do You Discover And Live Your Passion?

This is the seventh article in a ten-part series based on Craig Nathanson’s trademark “Ten P” model for vocational happiness. This is a question we all want to answer… …especially in mid-life where everything is suddenly up for questioning....

Mid-Life Perception: It’s Your View That Counts

This is the third in a ten-part series exploring the “Ten P” model developed by Craig Nathanson, The Vocational Coach, to help mid-life adults discover and do what they love. When Murray and Heather Rand of Canada sold their St. Thomas, Ontario, home and moved...

What is your attitude towards your work?

The position you take just might mean the difference between fulfillment and misery! This is the sixth article in a ten-part series, based on Craig Nathanson’s trademark “Ten P” model for vocational happiness. What is your attitude towards your work?...

Your work, your life: What's possible

Creating new possibilities and a more meaningful second half of life. This is the fourth article in a ten-part series, based on Craig Nathanson’s trademark “Ten P” model for vocational happiness. After working in marketing and information technology...