Life’s what you make it

Life’s what you make it

R.I.P. Mark David Hollis (4 January 1955 February 25, 2019) Talk Talk – Life’s What You Make It The video is haunting, the words have meaning for all of us. Reminds me to live my life, we never know how long we have got. Baby, life’s what you make it Can’t escape it...
The reverse bucket list

The reverse bucket list

I regularly talk with my clients considering retirement about their bucket list the list of things that they want to do some day, often holidays but also experiences. There is also the reverse bucket list. The list of all the things that you have already done. It does...
There is still time

There is still time

I am travelling to Costa Rica; my flight was delayed so missed my connection with a 7 hour wait for my new flight I have time to browse my reading pile and write some blog posts. This one is highly relevant to us – we are not too old to do most things. One article I...
Re-finding our passion – mine is music

Re-finding our passion – mine is music

Do you have something that you loved to do when younger, but somehow life took over. Now is the perfect age to rediscover a lost passion. I’ve always loved music. I moved to London at 16 and was out at gigs almost every night, watching live music at bigger venues...
Could you be a 50 plus Intern?

Could you be a 50 plus Intern?

Could you be a 50 plus Intern?Remember the film: The Intern? Robert De Niro played a 70 year old intern. Everyone else who worked for the e-commerce start-up was years younger than him but he fitted in well, sharing his professional expertise and also giving emotional...