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Submitted by Wesley on February 16, 2007 - 10:09pm.
"Before I Die" represents the ultimate "to-do" list and this section contains ideas and experiences you may want to add to your own list.
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Submitted by Wesley on June 5, 2006 - 1:52pm.
In parts I and II of this multi-part article I wrote about how this company is the result of introspective thinking by the founders about what we wanted to do next with the working portion of our lives. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on July 19, 2006 - 9:07pm.
Not to be morbid ... but you will die one day. We all will. Most LifeTwo readers will make the time to read some significant books before their day comes -- but which ones? »more»
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Submitted by Wesley on July 27, 2008 - 12:16pm.
Randy Pausch passed away yesterday of complications from pancreatic cancer. He was 47. Pausch was the terminally ill computer science professor whose poignant farewell lecture at Pittsburgh's Carnegie Mellon University became a viral video phenomenon and then a best-selling book (see link below). He symbolized living life to the fullest. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on July 3, 2008 - 8:11am.
Submitted by Wesley on June 20, 2008 - 11:38am.
The road trip is the quintessential American experience. When baby boomers were young, the road trip was something that had to be endured and we wondered why we just couldn’t fly to our destination. But by the time we hit midlife, such trips have been romanticized into an activity that we can’t wait to recreate.
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Submitted by Wesley on June 12, 2008 - 9:27pm.
Doreen Orion spent a year in a converted bus traveling the U.S. with her husband, pets and a journal to capture it all. The result is the ultimate road trip book along with the life changing discoveries that happen along the way. The book is terrific for anyone in middle age who via self-imposed restrictions feels incapable of escaping it all. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on June 1, 2008 - 9:39pm.
Book reviews should be about the book and not the person reviewing the book but with "Queen of the Road" this is proving to be a little tough. I relate to so much of the book that I can't help but share some of the many parallels to my own existence. »more»
Submitted by Lisa on February 10, 2008 - 5:52pm.
If you haven't done many thrilling things in your life, and then it's time to die, are you a failure? »more»
Submitted by Wesley on January 16, 2008 - 7:42pm.
We all regret things in our life to varying degrees so it is not surprising that psychologists have decided to take a deeper look at what we regret and why. Canadian blog BoomerWatch took on the topic of regret in the baby boomer generation citing the work of psychologists Neal Roese and Amy Summerville. »more»
Submitted by Midlife Crisis Queen on November 6, 2007 - 1:52pm.
Most of us like to think that a mutually agreed upon divorce or simple job lay off is not shameful. But something in our culture and deep within our own psyche begs to differ. I found my own divorce to feel quite shameful. What I say now is that any divorce, no matter how mutally desired, traumatizes the people involved and feels like a failure on some level. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on October 31, 2007 - 2:47pm.
Want help doing something on your "To Do Before I Die" list? Well, four Canadian college students are on a cross-country mission to do exactly that and are out helping strangers cross things off their own lists. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on October 24, 2007 - 9:42am.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that 43% of the U.S. labor force will become eligible to retire between 2004 and 2012. This means two primary things for middle aged workers. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on October 4, 2007 - 11:11am.
Allison DuBois is the real-life inspiration for the hit NBC series Medium featuring Patricia Arquette. She is also an author with her third book, "Secrets of the Monarch: What the Dead Can Teach Us About Living a Better Life," just released. TVGuide.com talked about her "To Do Before I Die" list: »more»
Submitted by Wesley on October 3, 2007 - 3:26pm.
At first blush a more accurate title for this book might have been "Commencement Speeches That I've Given Over the Past Thirty Years." Having been a popular speaker at university commencements and other events, Alda found himself with a drawer full of well-written advice that had been doled out over the past three decades which gave him a good starting point for a follow up to his popular "Never H »more»
Submitted by Wesley on September 27, 2007 - 8:00pm.
Welcome to our fifth of seven days of Happiness Week -- LifeTwo's series of articles and quick exercises to help you improve your level of happiness. If you are just joining us, please read this post first. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on September 18, 2007 - 12:48pm.
The Bucket List is a film directed by Rob Reiner and stars Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman. The film is currently scheduled to be released on December 21st, 2007.
The story follows two terminally ill cancer patients (Nicholson and Freeman) as they escape from a cancer ward and head off on a road-trip with a "Things To Do Before I Die" list includes racing cars, eating giant plates of caviar and slinging poker chips in Monte Carlo. »more»
Submitted by Wesley on September 8, 2007 - 6:45pm.
Research has shown that when you apply discipline to one area of your life it has the tendency to carry over into other areas. If you want to lose weight you might start by getting up early every day. The discipline of doing so may help you have resolve to pass on dessert. Odd but it works. »more»
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