This "inspiring reminder that it is never too late to reinvent yourself" (Nina García, editor-in-chief, Elle) shows you how to make second half of your life happy and productive-whether or not retirement is in your future plans.
We are living in a time when everyone is constantly reassessing what is next for them. In the mid-career group, people who have spent years working are now seeing their industry dramatically evolve and are facing the question: "What does that mean for me in the next twenty years?" At the same time, the post-career population is also going through massive change and dealing with the fact that many of them are not prepared financially, logistically, or emotionally for the next phase of their lives. And while we may want to retire, most of us don't want to do nothing.
With expert insight and approachable techniques, Roar helps you identify fresh goals and take meaningful action to achieve a purposeful life. Featuring a unique and dynamic 4-part process, Roar shows you how to:
-Reimagine yourself
-Own who you are
-Act on what's next
-Reassess your relationships
Transformative and invigorating, "you couldn't pick a better roadmap for your next chapter than Roar. It teach[es] you how to approach the future not with fear or worry, but with passion and purpose" (Michael Sebastian, editor-in-chief, Esquire). Michael Clinton is the former president and publishing director of Hearst Magazines and is currently special media advisor to the Hearst Corporation's CEO. He is also an author and photographer who believes that everyone should strive to live their fullest life possible-especially in the second half of life. A regular columnist for Men's Health, his work has also been featured in Forbes, Oprah Daily, Esquire, Elle, and on CBS Mornings, among others. Michael has traveled through over a hundred countries, has run marathons on seven continents, is a private pilot, part owner of a vineyard in Argentina, has started a nonprofit foundation, holds two master's degrees, and still has a long list of life experiences that he plans to tackle. He resides in New York and Santa Fe, New Mexico. "ROAR is a delight. The wisdom it offers working adults of all ages is compassionate, results-driven, and eminently actionable. Whether you're making a midlife career change or seeking purpose after retirement, you couldn't pick a better roadmap for your next chapter than ROAR. It will teach you how to approach the future not with fear or worry, but with passion and purpose." "Many of us achieve big goals in the first half of our lives and then we hit a certain age and struggle with the question: What's next for me? Well, guess what? Your best days are ahead of you, and this book will help you find clarity on your vision, purpose, and passion. ROAR provides the trail map to get you on track to live the rest of your life without limits." "Joining the ranks of Brené Brown and Elizabeth Gilbert, Michael Clinton forces you to evaluate your life honestly and embrace radical solutions for what's not working. Brimming with real-life examples, he gives a blueprint for how to embrace your second act that will ensure you ROAR as loud as you can." "As a 40-year-plus veteran of the 'mad men' world of advertising, I found ROAR to be compelling and inspirational on my own journey to reimagine and recreate my next chapter(s)." "Are you yearning for the best second half of your life ever? Well, here's the secret sauce you've been waiting for. Michael Clinton's ROAR is chockfull of absolutely terrific real-life inspiration, wisdom, and strategies to finally make it happen-starting NOW." "Wondering what to do in the second half of your life? Wonder no more. Michael Clinton's latest book ROAR is an indispensable guide to what can be and should be your next chapter. ROAR is not for dreamers. It is for doers who are not content to watch the world pass t
