Shine a Light on Your S.H.A.D.E.S.
Are you making money doing what you love and love what you’re doing? If not, don’t panic! It’s never too late to discover that which brings you so much joy and satisfaction that it won’t feel like an ordinary job. And, just to be clear…there’s nothing wrong with working for a living, even if it’s …
2021 has been a real tough one but has also given us staying power and a newfound appreciation of our challenges. One of the lessons I learned was to stay true to my purpose to inspire you to keep moving and not give up on your dreams. Even as I struggled to keep 50plusshadesofus relevant …
Two hundred and forty-two years ago, a group of men, nearly half of them lawyers, came together and agreed on a single, defining principle that has shaped this great nation of ours. They all agreed to not be answerable to a distant, foreign ruler and that instead, they would create their destiny. They started with …
How often do we take the time to celebrate fathers? On “Father’s Day” no doubt! So for this annual tribute, I want to acknowledge all fathers…past and present who have made a difference in the lives of their children…especially our Black fathers . Because of the historical ramifications of injustice and oppression that has afflicted …
Reaching the age of 50 is a milestone for many of us. This mark comes accompanied by many new changes in medical diagnostics and often brings new health-related signals that will be important moving forward. Even if you have enjoyed 50+ years of good health, you’ve likely had to make some nutritional changes at some …
The COVID‑19 pandemic has created a profound shock worldwide, with different implications for men and women. Women are serving on the frontlines against COVID‑19, and the impact of the crisis on women is stark. Women face compounding burdens: they are over-represented working in health systems, and continue to do the majority of unpaid care work …
What can I do if I am struggling to find my life’s purpose at 50? First, understand that life at or after 50 is not the end of the road. We can reinvent ourselves and start new ventures and pursue new opportunities. Your age is not your biggest hurdle. Try one of these SIX ideas …