January 01, 2020

Some may consider it hard to focus on the future when the present is changing so rapidly before our very eyes. From the latest Trump tweet to the trade crisis make forecasting what will happen tomorrow look faintly ridiculous, let alone seem unreal to determine what will happen in 50 years' time. If predicting the future is such an imprecise business, why waste any time on it? The simple answer is that we can't afford not to.  

April 23, 2018

We all know that the future is going to be different.  But how is YOUR LIFE going to be different?  That’s the critical question – and it is the question that the Life Planner process prepares for.  It gets you to think...

February 23, 2023

Futures Thinking is a way of thinking about what’s possible more deeply, honestly  and strategically. Five simple principles. Five small shifts that, taken together, add up to a lot.

March 23, 2018

Retirement might sound wonderful, but all too often the reality is disappointing. Some 28 percent of recent retirees polled by Nationwide Retirement Institute last fall said that life was worse in retirement than it was when they were working. It's one of several surveys to find that, for roughly a quarter of retirees, life after work involves isolation and a loss of direction.

March 24, 2018

It's an interesting question. In almost every tradition and religion something is said about being prepared.