Changing the Rules

Carol has a unique experience set that we want to capture in this podcast. First, she has been a podcast host. Second, a podcast guest. And third, a unique storytelling experience from a previous work life. After recording a podcast about her forest rangering experience, she received intriguing feedback from some of her family who didn't know she had done this. her hosting experience has helped her meet new people and satisfy her curiosity about a number of her own interesting topics. She is reflecting on how her storytelling experience and podcast hosting experience will help us with our legacy project.

Don Helin and I have been working on a project for several months. The project involves telling stories about our lives, the times we lived in, or messages we want to send to our future heirs. We have been using a private podcast format to make it easy. The project keeps morphing based on things we learn. Get an update on why you need to tell your story to your heirs and what we've learned about how to make it easier and more effective.

On September 18th-19th, 2024, the Friends Connection Forum will convene in Lancaster, PA. This is a meeting of The Luckiest People in the World, designed to reenergize their lives and their relationships with each other. Ray Loewe, Don Helin, Dale Johnson, and Ellen Haas discuss the importance of one of the topics at the Forum... Your purpose, what is it, and how to make it work for you?

  Jim's Websites:

https://bingebooks.com/author/james-hugh-comey

https://www.amazon.com/James-Hugh-Comey/e/B006MMQJAU%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share

http://jameshughcomey.blogspot.com/2012/06/bless-you-ray-bradbury.html

https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7708133.James_Hugh_Comey

Linda Dochter has degrees in math and library science. She is an artist, who once was told she should never be an artist. She suffered from an unfortunate accident several years ago. She since has escaped being wheelchair-bound by doing her own version of a "marathon a month." Through all of the things in life that came against her, she has overcome them and is one of the Luckiest People in the World.

Jane Armstrong, is a writer, ventriloquist, classical pianist, and one of the Luckiest People in the World. Jane shares with us how she discovered her life's purpose through understanding her brother's life purpose.

After traveling the world Peter and Joyce decided to concentrate on the USA. One thing that they concentrated on was spending time at National Parks as volunteers, this allowed them to stay in a region for 3-4 weeks at a time exploring the region in-depth. They were also able to travel with their pets.

Many of the Luckiest People in the World plan on extensive travel in the future. There are many things to think about to maximize the travel experience. In this session, Ray ponders his experience with travel traps. Get ready for a sequence of future interviews.