Jubilation: From Work Life to the Rest of Your Life

Colleen Olinger and Randy Pair co-lead the all volunteer Dendroglyph Survey team in the Valles Caldera National Preserve in northern New Mexico.

Retired physician Paul Sokal tells how his twin passions of photography and creative writing culminate in a screenplay

Retired union organizer Enid Epstein talks about forming a women-only support group to aid the transition to retirement.

Todd Crane and Bill DeLoach talk about starting a home-based bakery with a loyal and supportive following.

Shannon Cerise and Jean McAulay discuss why and how they created the Multicultural Women's Book Group to deepen relationships and discussions on race and social justice issues.

Retired banker Paul Higdon tells of his years of volunteer work in Kenya and how he came to publish the inspiring life story of a street kid from one of Africa's poorest slums.

Retired engineer Bill Reed introduces high school students to accomplished professionals via interactive Zoom meetings with a focus on STEM careers. "We want to show the kids 'Here are the things you can dream about.'"

Kevin and Karen Hall retired from their careers with the Forth Worth Symphony Orchestra and retired to Kauai, Hawaii. They sold their home, cars, and almost everything they owned. They are at peace letting go of their cherished "constant companions", the

Amanda Vanhoozier has realized a life long dream with Bishop Hill Farm Flowers in Coppell, Texas where she raises and sells beautiful organically grown flowers.

Ageless Authors co-founder Larry Upshaw speaks of the organization dedicated to promoting and publicizing the works of writers aged 65 and older.

Retired aerospace industry executive and marathoner John McClean talks about running with his dogs, his passion for working with rescue animals at the local animal shelter, and various other creative and volunteer pursuits.

Janie Cravens tells a story of her methodical search to relocate to a place that met her desire to live in a place of physical beauty that also offered a deeper human connection.

A retired anesthesiologist and breast cancer survivor works toward her goal of supporting and advocating for low income and Hispanic breast cancer patients

Keven Willey and Geroges Badoux recount stories of installing solar panels atop their 17ft. Casita travel trailer and striking out for a year long trip around the perimeter of the United States.

A retired radiologist develops a second career as a successful art photographer

A commercial bank risk management excutive travels to Africa, then retires early and pursues her passion to promote economic empowerment for women.

A retired director of manufacturing co-founds a non-profit organization to serve impoverished children in Honduras.

A retired educator with a passion for nature seeks balance between enjoying the world and improving the world. Kristina Lindborg pushes herself out of her comfort zone and learns how to lobby her elected representatives in Washington.

The Wassermans talk about early retirement and moving abroad to Granada, Spain

Introduction to the Jubilation Podcast