by Sabrina Roblin | Sep 14, 2020 | Life Reinspired, Next Life Chapter, Retirement
As I look around at our society and the news it seems the level of chaos and change is intensifying – the fires in the west, civil unrest, the political divide and the pandemic. I’m finding, to manage anxiety, reactivity and despair, it’s more important than ever to...
by Sabrina Roblin | Jul 7, 2020 | Embrace Your Dream, Life Reinspired, Purpose
Several years ago, I traveled to Beijing on a work assignment and while I was there, heard the Chinese saying, “You must slow down so your future can catch up to you”. That’s such a different perspective from how I have experienced our doing, doing, doing American...
by Sabrina Roblin | Jun 15, 2020 | Legacy, Life Reinspired, Mentoring
“Our legacy is what we live – not what we leave.” – Lynne Twist These are extraordinary times of change, loss and transformation. All of us are needed on deck, especially those of us who are successful and well resourced with networks, talents, wisdom,...
by Caroline Hall | Oct 24, 2019 | Life Reinspired, Relationships
By Caroline Hall The Two Ps of People and Pleasure–in Your Next Chapter My friend Gayle Winegar is generous and creative in spirit, imagination, and love. To celebrate her 66th birthday, she invited besties from around the world to convene in Ikaria, Greece, for...
by Caroline Hall | Sep 3, 2019 | Life Reinspired, Programs & Retreats
Give Thanks! Life Reinspired Is Coming to 1440 Multiversity on Thanksgiving Weekend By Caroline Hall I’ve spent the last 20 years leading retreats, so it seemed timely to look up that word: Retreat: move back, pull out, retire, change course in light of criticism...
by Caroline Hall | Jun 10, 2019 | Life Reinspired, Next Life Chapter, Purpose, Relationships, Retirement
A Few Thoughts on David Brooks’ New book, The Second Mountain I just finished reading David Brooks’ The Second Mountain on my Kindle and took lots of notes, fist-pumping “Yes! Yes!” along the way because his themes are so relevant to the work we do at Life...
by Sabrina Roblin | May 2, 2019 | Life Reinspired, Purpose, Relationships, Retirement
By Sabrina Roblin “Most of us tend to think of the second half of life as largely about getting old, dealing with health issues, and letting go of our physical life…What looks like falling can largely be experienced as falling upward and onward into a broader and...
by Caroline Hall | Apr 19, 2019 | Life Reinspired, Purpose, Values
By Caroline Hall A few weeks ago, Sabrina Roblin and I led a Life Reinspired three-day retreat for a group of high-powered dual-career couples contemplating their next phase of life—both individually and together. (The weekend emerged from a program we designed and...
by Sabrina Roblin | Apr 5, 2019 | Life Reinspired, Purpose, Retirement, Values
By Sabrina Roblin To design your next chapter of life as one that is fulfilling, a key is to identify and then live into your values. So, what does that really mean? The Oxford English Dictionary describes values as “principles or standards of behavior; one’s...
by Life Reinspired | Feb 26, 2019 | Purpose, Retirement
By Michael McNeill Using yourself well in service of what you care about is essential to fulfillment in retirement. My first thoughts about retirement revolved around golf, beach, and more family time—especially with my 12 grandchildren. The essence of my purpose is...
by Sabrina Roblin | Feb 11, 2019 | Life Reinspired, Purpose
By Sabrina Roblin Change and transition are often disconcerting. The known is replaced by the unknown and when we find ourselves in this new territory, we often look outside ourselves for direction, reassurance and guidance. There is nothing wrong with this, asking...
by Caroline Hall | Jan 30, 2019 | Life Reinspired, Next Life Chapter, Values
Moving toward the next chapter requires new beliefs and behaviors… By Caroline Hall I’m 67. My husband Michael has been retired for five years. I sincerely want to be moving (er….inching) toward my next chapter of life, too. In fact, a significant portion of my...
by Life Reinspired | Dec 15, 2018 | Life Reinspired
It’s the holiday season, a time when spiritual values come to the fore – joy, peace, love, generosity, beauty and forgiveness. It’s a time when we are reminded of the importance of expressing our love through words and/or gifts, and giving to those who are less...
by Life Reinspired | Nov 30, 2018 | Life Reinspired, Retirement, Succession Planning
By Michael McNeill The only thing I know for sure about retirement is that I did not know anything about retirement until it happened. As a young man in the real estate business, I thought I might retire at 55 or maybe 65 at the latest. At the time, I was selling land...
by Sabrina Roblin | Oct 5, 2018 | Retirement, Succession Planning
By Sabrina Roblin Too often we underestimate the impact of leaving a vocation of many years that has given purpose, the satisfaction of mastery, and the good feeling of being of service to our fellow human beings. The impact is especially felt in the medical...
