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What if Eternity was Now …
The Living Planner continually explores possibilities of how best to relay the benefits of living now, preparing in advance of death and preparing for any transition we encounter while we’re living. When I read this quote by Wayne Dyer it was a “Boom”! How often “the end” that seems to stop us – C*O*L*D from […]
Living Appreciation
Living Appreciation – how is this possible in our busy day to day lives? As Americans prepare to gather on the 4th Thursday of November for Thanksgiving, it is an opportunity to express thanks for all we enjoy in this country. Upon reflecting upon living appreciation, this article “popped” up in my reading file. The […]
No Words …
My thoughts and prayers go out to each and every individual that has been impacted by the heinous actions of others. There are simply no words to convey sorrow to those involved. To those who serve to provide peace, there are not enough words to convey thanks. Your courage, bravery and selflessness in the face […]
Veterans Day
Veterans Day is officially observed on November 11th. As I grew up with 11-11 as a holiday and I had a WWII veteran for a father, we observed the holiday in my house! People often are confused about the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day. Memorial Day is a day for remembering and honoring […]
November is Home Care and Hospice Month
Various professionals serve us throughout our lives. This Advisory Perspective Series was created to allow you to see “behind the curtain” and get to know professionals. As you build your team in life asking questions to get to know them, what they do and how they will support you moving forward is so important. Select […]
Living Life
Have had some interesting conversations of late about life. Being a proponent of living life, it is a conscious decision to reflect upon the gazillion little things that comprise it. Why is it that it seems those pesky little things become most important in times of crisis? Why not every day? What if we learned […]
The Living Planner Advisory Perspective Series
Various professionals serve us throughout our lives. This Advisory Perspective Series was created to allow you to see “behind the curtain” and get to know professionals. As you build your team in life asking questions to get to know them, what they do and how they will support you moving forward is so important. Select […]
Journey of work, life, saving, spending and … retirement!
There is a new 72 page report out from JPMorganfunds.com entitled The Millennials I found referenced in Forbes this week. The focus is on the journey from savings until retirement. After listing numerous challenges (student debt, global challenges for jobs and government pressure in the US to reduce “entitlements”), this is the line that spoke […]
Time of Reflection
The clock read 0515 upon waking Friday, 11 September, 2015. This in and of itself is not uncommon for me, yet on this day, it was different. It was a time to remember and a time of reflection. 14 years earlier I was called into a conference room to watch the footage of one of […]