The Experience of the ‘Treadmill’ of Life and Work!?

How about you?  Can you describe when you have felt stuck in your work?  How did you know this?  What signals did you notice?  What did you do about this? My advice? Start to pay attention to when you feel stuck at work. Stop and reflect. What are the reasons? What...

Only 60? What is Next in Your Life and Work?

Changing the view of aging I travel around the world speaking and teaching and it is so interesting to observe how aging and work is viewed. In many countries just the fact that a person has lived to age sixty is considered quite an accomplishment! And to be working...

The Need for Self-Reflection in Midlife

Some people feel content for the majority of their working life if their situation meets externally viable needs and they are rewarded properly. Many assume that rewards follow correct behavior if they are willing to sacrifice for success. Has this been the case for...

Retirement no Longer Makes Sense!

Why to retire? Retirement has traditionally meant to stop working and to enjoy leisure time. Nowadays, more people have reasons to never retire. One of them is the need to continue making an income. First, you have to consider my definition of working which I call...