Feature stories

Kevin Kolbe pivoted from broadcasting to YouTube
Kevin did not set out to reinvent himself after 50. He simply said yes to what emerged when something familiar ended.

At 72, Barbara Alpher hit the road to rediscover purpose and peace
Barbara doesn’t measure her life in possessions or titles. She measures it by the people she’s helped and the experiences she’s had.

Allison McCune Davis promotes natural health and purpose after 50
“You don’t need to change everything overnight. Just make one good choice today and keep doing that. Over time, it becomes your new lifestyle,” said Allison.

Helping others to explore history gives Jackie Lapin new purpose
“Whether you’re exploring ancient ruins or reading a book set in the 1800s, it’s about connecting with the human stories behind history.”

Princella Seymour answers a divine call to serve aging adults
Princella’s goal is to bridge the communication and caregiving gap that too often leaves seniors vulnerable and their adult children overwhelmed.

Frank Shirvinski’s mission is to help believers grow deeper in their faith
Frank encourages people to keep learning, remain active, and limit the noise that comes from endless screens as well as social media. He also believes that purpose is found in serving others.

Susan Powers finds renewed purpose through storytelling and coaching
Each book allows her to pass forward the values she believes are essential to family life. Each coaching conversation reminds her that healing and transformation are possible, even after painful seasons.

Satori Shakoor helps to heal hearts through storytelling
“Storytelling is the most effective delivery system for information and ideas,” she said. “When people use it, they connect in ways that PowerPoint slides never can.”

Becky Bongiovanni helps families navigate senior care
CarePatrol advisors are trained to help families focus on safety, dignity and respect, while honoring the wishes of the aging parent whenever possible.