As Mark Reinhardt started getting older, he really didn’t want to become a burden for his children. Consequently, he researched ways for him to live frugally while enjoying some sense of adventure, and he opted for a life at sea.

Because Richard is a fabulous storyteller, he relished the opportunity to share stories of his exploits with his grandchildren, especially around campfires. In fact, he wrote a book to remind them of all the adventures he enjoyed by himself and with the kids.

“When they cross into their 50s, many people start paying closer attention to their financial investments. But, they really need to invest in their health, too,” said Allen. “Without that early investment in good health, it becomes an expense later.”

“For many years, I was just kind of going through the motions of my faith, but I desired a closer relationship with God,” he explained. “I started writing daily thoughts about scriptures I was reading and posting that to social media in order to encourage others.

Although Mary is no longer in the classroom, she continues to instruct people by transforming her teaching superpowers into a business of her own. She provides ghostwriting services and creates content for people and other organizations.

After experiencing several medical misdiagnoses herself, Susan wrote a book to empower patients, especially women, to take better control of doctor visits. That, in turn, allows patients to take more control of their health.

When Mike turned 50, that’s when his heart came alive after years of being dormant and living small. Today, he helps men realize they have a lot to offer, if only they would start thinking differently about themselves and their future.

Enduring a horrible childhood, Kelly saw trucking as a way of escape. Yet, deep inside, he sensed he was created to do something far more important. All it took was a small step of faith and connections with people already working at what he dreamed of doing.

Chris didn’t want the book to just be a collection of stories about his career in law enforcement. He developed a life guide applicable to all people who will confront an unfortunate reality at some point in their lives.