Entering a new phase of life after raising children and concluding a long-term career can be both liberating and daunting. This transition, often marked by an "empty nest" and the end of full-time work, presents unique challenges and opportunities. The question "What now?" is common as men and women seek to redefine their identities, set new goals, and find renewed purpose. In the year 1900, the average lifespan for men was 46.3 years. For women, 48.3. In 1930, it was 58 years for men and 62 years for women. In 2020, it was 78.9 years in the United States.

Medical advancements, improved living standards and healthier lifestyles have all contributed to longevity. In this article, we'll explore key strategies to navigate the next life stage with confidence, optimism and fun! Full article here: https://goalsforyourlife.com/what-now/ Get all our weekly articles, downloads & podcasts here: https://goalsforyourlife.com/newsletter

CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:29 - Identity Exploration Beyond Roles 05:12 - Emotional Transition Strategies 07:42 - Redefining Life Purpose and Goals 09:40 - Building Support Networks 11:40 - Balancing Freedom with Structure 14:11 - Celebrating Past Achievements 14:25 - Embracing the Unknown 14:51 - Crafting Your Legacy 16:03 - Applying Insights Now 16:45 - Making This Chapter Rewarding 16:50 - Avoiding Blind Spots 19:12 - Thank You for Joining Us