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LEAD WITH AN OPEN MIND, LEAVE A STRONGER LEGACY
when leaders stay open, they help others do the same
Aug 3
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Carol Bergeron
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July 2026
OPEN YOUR MIND, EXPAND YOUR LIFE
How curiosity, flexibility, and lifelong learning help us grow through every transition
Jul 28
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Carol Bergeron
THE FIVE AGES OF THE BRAIN
What a lifespan brain study can teach us about brain health, healthy aging, and taking action from adulthood on.
Jul 20
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Carol Bergeron
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STOP OVERTHINKING AND START PROTOTYPING YOUR WAY THROUGH THE MESSY MIDDLE OF TRANSITIONS
When it comes to life’s transitions, we often focus on the destination because it feels hopeful and clear.
Jul 13
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Carol Bergeron
June 2026
RETIREMENT NEEDS RHYTHM, NOT JUST FREEDOM
One of the biggest fantasies about retirement is this: No more schedules.
Jun 16
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Carol Bergeron
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WHEN KNOWING EXACTLY WHAT YOU WANT IN RETIREMENT HELPS AND HURTS
There is a common belief that retirement gets easier if you know exactly what you want before it begins.
Jun 10
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Carol Bergeron
THE NEXT CHAPTER REMIX 06/08/26
a collaboration game about inventing what comes next
Jun 8
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Carol Bergeron
Introducing The Next Chapter Remix
a game about inventing what comes next 🧩
Jun 5
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Carol Bergeron
YOU CAN BE FINANCIALLY READY AND STILL NOT BE READY FOR RETIREMENT
Here is a trap I see often: Someone has done the hard, responsible work.
Jun 2
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Carol Bergeron
May 2026
WHY PEOPLE HESITATE TO DESIGN RETIREMENT
5 HIDDEN CONCERNS
May 27
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Carol Bergeron
WHEN RETIREMENT DOESN'T FEEL LIKE THE RIGHT WORD
WHY SMART, SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE AVOID DESIGNING WHAT'S NEXT
May 19
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Carol Bergeron
THE HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2026 IS ABOUT TO OUT-RETIRE YOU
I’ve been on the hunt for meaningful high school graduation gifts for a couple of grand nephews, and let me tell you, the internet has oodles and oodles…
May 13
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Carol Bergeron
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