Aging

There comes a time in every man’s life when frustration starts to dominate every aspect of their life particularly when others say they're past it. Has this happened yo you yet? You start questioning yourself, your choices, your achievements and even your own existence. You feel lost with your dreams and ...

I’m working with a group of 50 pluses to make the rest of their life the best of their life. Rather than seeing their path through the 50’s and 60’s and beyond as a decline into old age they’re seeing the potential within them that so far has gone unfulfilled. I won’t ...

The last few Sundays have seen me giving my respects at the graves of some very special people. Last weekend it was my mother who passed away back in February, and then this weekend it was to pay my respects for Rachel’s Grand Mother and Grand Father as well as her ...

Well I’ve decided I’m not going quietly. I have every intention of making the most of every day I have remaining and create a brilliant second coming. In fact my second coming is going to the best years I have ever had the luck to experience. I am 52 years young, and ...

My mum’s eulogy was probably the most difficult thing I’ve ever had to write. Reading it in front of our family and friends was probably even harder, especially standing by the side of her coffin. It was my opportunity to reflect on her life, and share some memories. Paula ‘no middle name’ ...

That day, every son or daughter at some stage in their life comes to dread has arrived for me. The loss of their parent. Today, Saturday the 22nd of February 2014 at 6.12am my mother passed away. I am not mourning the death of my mother I am celebrating the legacy of ...

A healthy lifestyle for the Over 50’s can improve your quality of life and help you avoid diseases associated with ageing. As we grow older, we experience an increasing number of major life changes and how we handle and grow from these changes is the key to staying healthy. Today’s post includes ...

I’ve past the half-century mark, although I find this difficult to believe. I don’t feel like an old man, in fact I know with some certainty I’m not old at all. The saying goes something like, you’re only as old as you feel. One thing that is a certainty as we age ...

They talk about a mid-life crisis being a terrible thing. Many so called gurus and coaches promote that they can provide you the information that will help you climb out from this negative debilitating state of mind. Well its crap what they say. Let me explain. Because a mid-life crises interpreted in ...

I am 51 years old, so I have no doubt that I have past the first half of my adult life and have now entered the second half of my life. Instead of being sad about this I feel that I have entered the best half of my life, but I know ...