By Katherine Olivetti In a discussion of the history of vacations, host, Robert Siegel of NPR interviewed author Cindy Aron, author of Working at Play: A History of Vacations in the United States. Siegel said, “Until the middle of the 19th century, Americans used the...
By Caroline Hall Learning for its own sake (unfettered by talent) In last week’s blog post, Michael McNeill wrote about the Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain workshop we took together—and how it helped us discover a new way of looking at the world. I’ve had a few...
By Sabrina Roblin One of the biggest obstacles to change of any kind is fear. Any transition, especially one as big as letting go of a long time career for what we traditionally call retirement, can ignite a lot of fear. When fear gets the best of us at this stage...
By Sabrina Roblin In life we make our plans, we map our course, and we never know what’s around the bend. Unexpected losses, a new friend or lover, a new job opportunity, a set back….it’s all part of the journey. The transition from a long-time career to...
By Katherine Olivetti Humans are habitual creatures organized by the familiar. It’s amazing how many things we do with out thinking. I hit the first step on the stairs with my right foot. I brush my teeth top left down. I button my shirts bottom up. I stir my coffee...
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