by Amy Downing | Jul 25, 2025 | Life After 50
What counts as a clue about what’s next? You might already notice the answer showing up in small, everyday ways. Quick Takeaways: Clues about what’s next often show up in small, quiet ways Energy is one of the most powerful tools for guidance Your curiosity, joy, or...
by Amy Downing | Jun 19, 2025 | Life After 50
What Is Willa’s Grove About? In this Willa’s Grove book review, I’m diving into a novel that speaks to the quiet crossroads many women face after 50. Four women, each leading vastly different lives, find themselves stuck—despite doing everything they were “supposed”...
by Amy Downing | Jun 12, 2025 | Life After 50
My summer reset after 50 starts with one simple shift: less perfection, more presence. Instead of trying to do everything, I’m tuning in to what feels good and letting go of what no longer serves me. Here’s what I’m saying YES to this summer (and what I’m finally...
by Amy Downing | Jun 6, 2025 | Life After 50
To reframe your mindset means learning to view challenges not as roadblocks, but as redirections. It’s the idea that setbacks might actually be signals. Whether they show up as a tech fail, a missed opportunity, or a moment of doubt, pay attention to these events...
by Amy Downing | May 30, 2025 | Life After 50
As I navigate this over 50, on-the-cusp of full retirement and an empty nest life, one thing I keep top of mind is that I need to continually refresh my outlook. Reiventing yourself after 50 is less about enacting dramatic change and more about learning to avoid...
by Amy Downing | May 22, 2025 | Life After 50
Why Reinvention Needs a Plan Reinvention gets romanticized as a spontaneous leap. But not everyone thrives on impulse. If you like clarity, structure, and knowing where you’re headed, you can lean into your natural strength as a Strategist to create your personal...
