Begin Again Adventure: A Boomer’s Journey to Reinvent and Inspire
Begin Again Adventure: A Boomer’s Journey to Reinvent and Inspire Introduction “When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.” This timeless wisdom perfectly reflects the journey of a Begin Again Adventure—a call to transform and embrace a new chapter of life. Growth starts with readiness, and readiness begins with self-awareness. As Boomers, embarking on […]
Senior Fast Get-Away Tips
Recently, I needed a break. I had completed cancer treatment and a reward was warranted. I just wanted to quickly travel to some sunny place and have someone else fix my meals and say please and thank you. Mostly, I wanted to remain totally anonymous, just see and not be seen. Here are five steps […]
Escape Pretirement Become a Zoomer
How I escaped pretirement to become a zoomer at heart began by implementing one of the first commandments recited as a 5-year-old in order to attend kindergarten, “Stop, Look, & Listen, before you cross the street.” Now, to stop has not been one of my strong suits. I am more often, ready, fire, aim. Rather […]
Escaped Pretirement to Zoomer
How I escaped pretirement to become a zoomer at heart has been an evolving process. It began with a written description of my vision for the future over five years ago. Repeating successful goal setting techniques from the past, I began to take the steps to make the next part of my life-journey the most […]
Hyco Lake Magazine
Having both time and money has been a major focus of my business career. The reason being is that I love to sit in an Adirondack chair on the bank of a lake and enjoy the clouds passing by. A recent article, written by Meredith Bernard, describes the life purposes that can materialize from being […]
Do you succumb or do you surmount?
Some call it Resilience. Others call it Grit. It’s a quality inside that leads to what Mr. Kratz, my trumpet teacher when I was 11 years old called, Stick-to-itiveness. What I call “Dogged persistence born out of obligation and stubbornness”. My father was an abusive disciplinarian. He was nearly sixty years old when I was […]
James Wm Frank Press Release
There are steps and a system to begin again. I started running on a track ten months ago to take me from the point of looking for an idea, linked to my values and life goals, to being recently inducted into the National Academy of Best-Selling Authors. This was not luck. These same steps can […]
Listen to me when I’m talking to you!
We all know that little voice inside our heads that talks to us. My mom used to tell me it was alright to talk to yourself, as long as you don’t catch yourself going, Huh? That little voice can be our friend or our foe. We either send uplifting messages to our subconscious to carry […]
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Attitude is Still Everything!
A story goes that a farmer had a visitor come up to his front porch in the middle of a hot summer day. The farmer was sitting in a rocking chair while his hunting dog laid right beside him. While the visitor was talking to the farmer, periodically, the dog would whine. After several […]