Changing the Rules

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How often have you wished you knew more about your parents, grandparents, great-grandparents...., but they're no longer here to ask? Are there things you might wish to tell your children, but perhaps they aren't receptive just now? Will you be here when they're ready to listen?

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Life celebrations are usually a memorial to celebrate the lives of our friends and relatives have they have passed away. We learn much about their lives. We wish we had known them better and unfortunately, we can't ask follow-up questions about their lives because they are no longer here. Ray questions how we might celebrate people's lives while they are still here.

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Your purpose in life is an inborn set of traits that can guide you to a rich and fulfilling life. Knowing your purpose and building your life around it makes it easier to make decisions and choose projects that will enhance your enjoyment. Ray Loewe questions this whole concept of purpose in preparation for a series of upcoming podcasts with experts, who can set us straight.

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Sometimes you don't realize the value of something until you don't have it anymore. 3.5 years ago live gatherings over coffee or cocktails were the norm, then the pandemic made it all go away. Our virtual coffee and cocktail conversations were an experiment, that has lasted for more than 3.5 years. The importance of conversation has manifested itself and even though we are back to normal pandemic...

My relationship with the Senior Games has always been to compete, to win the gold medal. My strategy therefore has always been to limit my participation to enhance a competitive advantage. This year I got a new perspective. Receiving joy from watching other people win.

I find that listening to older podcasts rekindles enthusiasm for life. How people reinvent themselves, how often they think about who they are, gets me to rethink who I am. This week I listened to episode # 143, and decided to review the toolbox I use to remind me of who I am and what I want. Thanks, Paula, for reenergizing me.

Listening to old podcasts sometimes can get you to reflect on what's important in your life. In this case, the importance of ice cream in my life hit home as a vehicle to make me feel happy. The luckiest people in the world make it a point to be happy in life, it not only makes them feel better it helps them add happiness to the life of others. What are the things that you use to evoke happiness i...

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Usually, on Changing the Rules, we have a coach talking about how they help people explore their individuality and how they explore their individual lives or we have one of the Luckiest People in the World talking about their journey. This week Kris Parsons, a branding expert, and Dr. Terry Webb, one of the Luckiest People in the World talk about how they collaborate to get results.

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We welcome back Paula Adler. Approximately 2 years ago Paula Adler left corporate America. Her goals were to build her own business, have more time to develop relationships, and travel. We rejoined Paula in her journey to find out what worked, what didn't work, what she's learned, and how she continues to reinvent herself.

Ang Oronoto, a "Personal Success Coach," helps people reimagine and reinvent themselves. "Our lives are a made up of individual spokes in a wheel. Unless you are constantly re-evaluating all of these spokes - your wheel won't roll and you are in for a bumpy ride!"

Health often negatively impacts even the best of plans. It is possible to plan around health issues.

Back in 1935 the US Government set normal retirement as age 65 as part of Social Security. But today the average male retiring at age 65 is expected to live for 18 years, only 10 to 15 of which are active. Retirement is often defined as "ending one's career in order to do what we want and enjoy life. So why do we wait so long to have so little time to enjoy life. Let's introduce the concept of "th...

Everyone needs a mid-life crisis on a regular or irregular basis. A mid-life crisis gives you a chance to re-orient your thoughts about yourself: What's your purpose, what do you want out of life, and what value are you bringing to others? Some coaches we've talked with recently think a mid-life crisis every 10 years or so would be a good thing, others think more often is necessary. Here's to YOUR...

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Listen to this episode of Random Thoughts and you'll never think about penguins the same way again. They traveled to Antarctica to experience the adventure but they put off taking the trip until they felt financially more secure. Now they have all the time and money they needed but they couldn't walk up the hill to see the penguins.