Author: Terry

In my book, Total Life Pursuit, I propose different types of people. Here is an excerpt: Some people are floaters.  They float through life.  They go where life takes them.  Really, they are victims in most areas of life.  Picture a raft filled with a family on a river.  The family has lunch and enjoys…

On The Road with Thrive After 55 In August, Lora and I traveled through Utah, putting on Thrive After 55 workshops. The workshops were well received, and people young and old were challenged to do something to prepare for their future. Imagine going on a 4-week road trip without any preparation or itinerary! Wait, some…

What does it mean to truly thrive? We often answer that question by looking at one visible area of life. We think someone is thriving because they are financially successful, physically fit, happily married, spiritually grounded, or doing meaningful work. But thriving is bigger than success in any one area. A person can be financially…

I Was Feeding More Than My Body I talk a lot about making a plan, implementing that plan, and changing course when something isn’t working. I have a confession: this week, I needed to take my own advice. My oldest son and his family were visiting, and I overate at almost every dinner. When I…