#SecondHalfofLife
"The more we embrace our mortality not as an aberration of God and nature, but as an agent urging us on to life completion, the more our anxiety transforms into feelings of awe, thanksgiving, and appreciation."

~ Age-ing to Sage-ing, Rabbi Zalman
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December 8, 2024 at 3:21 AM
“The first half of life is about building a house. The second half is about discovering who lives in it.” ~ James Hollis #SecondHalfOfLife
February 8, 2025 at 3:05 AM
November 25, 2025 at 10:21 PM
The gap is not investment management. It is what happens when the person managing everything is suddenly gone.

Linda Aldmon, CFP writes for @Rethinking65 on the question advisors should be asking DIY investors.

#PracticeManagement #FinancialAdvisors #SecondHalfOfLife #Rethinking65
The Question I Ask Every DIY Investor Who Says He Doesn't Need Me
It converts a meaningful number of people who were otherwise unmovable on the conversation, because it reframes what we do.
rethinking65.com
September 21, 2026 at 1:10 PM
"Should Women Resist Retiring Early?" Rethinking65 Editorial Director, Jerilyn Klein, explores the financial and lifestyle assumptions advisors need to challenge before a client makes that call.

Read the full story: rethinking65.com/should-women...

#FinancialPlanning #SecondHalfofLife
May 22, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Jo Giese was 79. Eight surgeries. 114 days immobilized. Most assumed there was a ceiling on her recovery.
It wasn't...
@rethinking65 has her story: rethinking65.com/the-no-1-pre...
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The No. 1 Predictor for Recovery
In her new memoir, avid hiker and writer Jo Giese, 79, discusses defying the odds after tragedy and what it takes.
rethinking65.com
May 8, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Living to 90 or 100 is becoming more common.
Planning for it hasn’t fully caught up.
rethinking65.com/failing-to-b...
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Failing to Build a ‘Longevity Network’ Can Cost You Clients
It's the next evolution of financial advice. Here's what it's all about and how you can go about building one.
rethinking65.com
April 27, 2026 at 1:34 PM
From this week's blog post: "The second half of life isn't about performance or achievement - it's about emotional wisdom." Listen to your inner voice. Focus on what your soul longs for, not external demands. A reminder for those in career or life transitions.

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September 5, 2025 at 2:31 PM
In the first half of life, we strive to make a name; in the second, we must give that name back to the world.

The second half of life calls us to care for the soul, not the ego.

The first half of life is governed by ambition; the second half, by reflection.

~ James Hillman #SecondHalfOfLife
January 21, 2025 at 12:06 PM
It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment; in these qualities old age is usually not only not poorer, but it is even richer. #SecondHalfOfLife

~ Cicero (106–43 BC)
December 15, 2024 at 1:27 PM
How Women Direct Their Strength After Midlife

She watches as two men use the hunt and peck method to rewrite a contract and remains secure in her role as strategist, not support staff.

joannapop.substack.com/p/how-women-...

#WomenInMidlife #DepthPsychology #InnerAuthority #SecondHalfOfLife
March 26, 2026 at 11:34 PM