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BloggingBoomers Carnival #7 Enjoy the boomer music, generational rides and word games we have for you this week. Be sure to visit the latest Carnival at So Baby Boomer. Read more →

Do What You Love & You'll Probably Starve This provocative title is counter to the myth of the Baby Boomer generation: Do what you love and the money will follow? How many middle aged people love what they do? Money, while important, takes on less importance. We're all headed for... Read more →

BloggingBoomers Carnival #6 is Up Rearview Mirror ("Reflections on the road ahead and the one behind.") hosts this week's Blogging Boomers Carnival. It's quite a commitment to review nine blogs and write an interesting snippet that appeals to a wide range of interests. So far this "carnival" experiment has been... Read more →

Contemporary Retirement hosts the BloggingBoomers Carnival #5 If you're looking for a compendium of midlife viewpoints, this collection of blog authors speaks to a variety of Baby Boomer interests. If you're looking for a midlife forum of sorts, then check it out. Read more →

Midlife Crisis Defined What is a mid-life crisis? While there are as many reasons for crises, midlife or otherwise, I believe that a midlife crisis represents a seismic shift in one's belief system and self image. Over at the WiseGeek, he addresses the symptoms of midlife crisis which are a... Read more →

Men & Midlife Crisis A freelance journalist, Patricia Robertson, sent me a few questions for an article she was writing for the Globe & Mail, Canada's authoritative newspaper. It appears the Baby Boomer angst has migrated north. I don't believe my answers saw the light of day because when I... Read more →

Changing Your Identifications

Over Memorial Day weekend in 2005, I attended a seminar in Lake Tahoe focused on "Changing our Identifications." I returned with clarity and conviction, decision and direction. Prior to leaving for the trip, I responded to a writing experiment announced in the Writer's Digest's newsletter. I'm not a writer, per... Read more →

Blogging Boomers Carnival #4 We're back and raring to go. While the gift giving season is past, it still seems to be on peoples' minds. You might enjoy remembering toys from the sixties or rethinking the whole gift giving thing. Or give yourself the gift of yoga. Enjoy our 4th... Read more →