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Finding Purpose After Work: Sisters in Conversation

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Are you retired, laid off, or simply in transition? This episode is for YOU. The sisters dive into a dynamic and heartfelt conversation about creating a fulfilling life after work—on your terms.

Discover how to embrace this new chapter with purpose, passion, and joy. From volunteering to lifelong learning, we explore ways to stay engaged, connected, and inspired.

Highlights in this episode:

  • How to redefine your identity beyond your career
  • Practical ideas for seniors to stay active and purposeful
  • Volunteering stories that show the power of giving back
  • Lifelong learning and personal growth opportunities

    • Opportunities for Seniors to Explore:

    Volunteering with animals: Sister Audrey shares her experience at the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County.
    Food justice & community support: Melannie volunteers with Northwest Harvest, helping fight hunger across Washington.
    Lifelong learning: Melannie is completing her PhD at Fielding Graduate University, proving it’s never too late to chase your academic dreams.

    Suggestions for things to try:

    • Join local senior centers for fitness, arts, and social clubs
    • Mentor younger generations through schools or community programs
    • Explore creative hobbies like painting, writing, or gardening
    • Travel locally—day trips to parks, museums, or cultural events
    • Take online courses in areas like history, technology, or languages
      • Links
      • Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County
      • Fielding Graduate University
      • Northwest Harvest
      • Channel 253 membership
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