On the Move

On the Move

House-sitting in the Second Half of Life Meg is our Country Liaison for New Zealand. “We think we would love you to sit for us. But we need you to know we are not a pristine / new / ultra tidy lifestyle block! Dogs sometimes run through the house…the big back...
What Use Am I When I’m Weak?

What Use Am I When I’m Weak?

Onslaught Illness shows no mercy. It can stop you in your tracks and make you wonder what you’re good for when most days you can barely get out of bed. I’ve always been a hard worker and a social change agent, expressing my passions as a writer, community activist,...
Being is Meaningful Work

Being is Meaningful Work

For many years, my mantra has been, “Meaningful work, paid or unpaid, through the last breath.” For most of that time, I’ve been thinking about work as purposeful doing. For the last 20 years, since I shifted my professional focus on life-work planning from youth to...