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How They Do It

If you've been wondering what life after 50 looks like for a lot of folks and could be like for you, wonder no more.

●Purpose Prize Fellow for 2006 & 2007, Rick Koca, a retired naval officer, is tackling the problem of homeless children with StandUp For Kids, a fast-growing nonprofit organization.

●Former information architect, Doug Harmon's "retirement" career is working for his entrepreneur daughter at Parents of Invention.

●Alpaca ranchers, Paul and Sands Belizzi launched their second act business and found a new, healthier lifestyle in a beautiful part of the world.

Scroll through this library of Stories and click on any that intrigue you. Here are people just like you who chose to launch a new career or business, go back to school, get serious about community service or nonprofit, or discover new challenges. Retirement? Not! Read, learn, get motivated. Sign up for a course.

Mary Lou Cook	Santa Fe Living Treasures
Dick Haid, Ph.D	Coaching in the Third Quarter
Marjorie Persons, Clyde Persons	Couple Creates Music for Children
Johnnie Godwin	Publishing Exec is Author & Consultant
Gerald Fierst	Actor and Storyteller Becomes Celebrant
Barbara Waskover	Direct Mail Expert is Speaker & Interviewer
Mike Hatch	Civil Servant is Registered "Child-Minder"
Workamping	Letting Your RV Work for You
Doug Harmon	When Your Kid is Your Boss
David G. Brown	Computers to Spiritual Teaching
Dick Nichols	PR Pro Creates Boomer Boutique
Trish Reynolds	High Tech Veteran is Novelist
Judith Strasser	NPR Journalist Turns Author, Poet
Arline McGraw Oberst	'Chicken Soup' Author at 65
Connie Bass	Costumer to Community Activist
Karen Blue	New Life & Career in Mexico
Joan and Bill Bergen	A Sea Change After 60
Linda Dietrich	Community Activist
Tim Tingle	Storyteller/Oral Historian
Rita Golden Gelman	Author/Female Nomad
Bob Griffiths	Wall Streeter Becomes Author
Kathleen Cano	Performer and Artist
Jerry Sweitzer	Consultant to Small Town Guru
Shimon Schwarzschild	Engineer to Environmentalist
William Eisner	Corporate Chief is Novelist
Sonia P. Fuentes	Feminist Attorney Pens Memoir
Neil Berger	HR Exec Sees Both Sides Now
Jim Pollard	"Old Sailor" is Entrepreneur & Author
Danielle Bernstein	Avid Hiker Launches Nonprofit
Leonard Hornstein	From Judge to School Teacher
Elaine Soloway	PR Exec is Award-Winning Memoirist
Beth Allen	Web "Newbie" Launches Custom Gifts Site
Joan Schweighardt	Author/Publicist Launches Press
Phyllis Goldberg, Rosemary Lichtman, Adina Paritzky	Psychotherapists Mentor Midlife Women
Victor Fiorillo	Magical Mystery Tour at 50
Mavis Lindgren	Grandma Wears Running Shoes
Tom Pontac	New Job, Wife & Life for 60+ Marathoner
Dorie Mohr	Corporate Administrator Moonlights as Artist
Herve M. Bryon, M.D.	Ophthalmologist and Patient Advocate
Don Schmitz	Ex-Teacher is Grandparenting Advocate
James V. Gambone	Multi-career Boomer Turns Author/TV Star
Peg Heglund	Ex-Nurse Starts 55+Employment Agency
Richard Piazza	Veteran Educator Launches Workshops
Lynne Garnett	Peace Corps to International Consulting
Dick & Helaine Davis	The Road is Their Classroom
George Kinder	CFP to Author/Seminar Leader
Mario Monti	Former Teacher "Chases" Diners
Richard L. Koca, Sr.	Naval Career to Nonprofit
Ada P. Kahn	Health Educator is Author & Musician
Carol Lupo	Costumer Dreams of Lingerie Line
Prudential ROCS	Retirees Offering Community Service
Mel Holson	Family Business to Succession Expert
Phyllis B. Popkin	Teacher/Author to The Laughter Lady
Anne Kleine	Hospice RN to Food Entrepreneur
Ruth Halcomb	Author Founds Living Abroad Website
Joan Ellis	Homemaker to Film Critic
Tom Breslauer	Businessman to Holocaust Speaker
Merle Smith	Phone Installer to PR Coordinator
Don Q. Davidson	Publishing to Woodworking
Virginia Doser	Librarian to Professional Innsitter
Henry and Isabel Coryat	Second Careers as Artisans
Jim and Kendra Golden	Engineer and Lawyer "Take Five"
Arthur Mark	Professor Emeritus to Actor
Elizabeth Stewart	Teaches on Navy Ships
Larry and Cathy Sklar	From Law to Innkeeping
Diane Wagger Wender	Family Therapist is 65+ Marathoner
Rex Toothman	Educator Becomes Coach
Ashley H. Carter, Ph.D	Research Scientist Turned Educator
Susan Cooper	Small Business Owner to Real Estate Star
Fred Finn	Lawyer to Community Leader
Herb Goldberg, M.D. Phyllis Goldberg, Ph.D	Professional Couple Reorients "Life's Passions"
Gary Dunn and Thea Dunn, Ph.D	Corporate Escapees to Publishers
Judi Talesnick	Systems Programmer to Author/Personal Coach
Paul and Sands Bellizzi	Second Act: Ranching Alpaca
Robert Otterbourg	PR Executive Turns Author/Columnist
Shia Saltzman	Paint Salesman to Drama Coach
Ian Durand/April Cormaci	Standards Experts Create Community Non-Profit
Grandma Betty Fox	Webmaven/Speaker
Bulldog Williams	Former Boxer Creates Sport Radio Program
Herschel Silverman	Small Business Owner to Poet
Al Freiss	From Global Marketing to Politics

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