Terry’s Thoughts: a blog about self-awareness during the retirement phase of life, what I am calling the Encore Phase

  • Not Just A Reset…Time To Enjoy What You Built -and- Explore

    Not Just A Reset…Time To Enjoy What You Built -and- Explore

    Hello and Good Day. Hope You are continuing to enjoy your Summer days and doing well! Appreciate You taking the time to stop by and read the article! Tom Grover, (author of ‘Relentless’ and ‘Winning’), writes of his talk with Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat on the eve of Game Five of 2012 NBA…

  • Lessons Learned

    Lessons Learned

    Hello and hope the days have continued to treat You well -and- You are enjoying your summer! There is a common phrase used to reflect on past actions or decisions with the benefit of hindsight; ” If I knew then what I know now, I would have done things differently.” Our Life is a constant…

  • Happy 4th Of July

    Happy 4th Of July

    Hello and Good Day…hope You and your Family have been doing well and enjoying your Summer so far. As we prepare to celebrate another 4th of July Holiday, a reminder while we are enjoying the Holiday and spending time with our Family and Friends, let us pause for a moment and remember the values and…

  • It’s Not About Perfection

    It’s Not About Perfection

    (*note: if You are reading this article on your phone and don’t see the embedded image, You can click on the title to present the image) Hello -and- Thanks for taking a moment to spend a little of your time to read my article… it is always appreciated! Energy is the fuel that will drive…

  • “Vivere Senza Rimpianti” (live without regrets)

    “Vivere Senza Rimpianti” (live without regrets)

    (*note: if You are reading this article on your phone and don’t see the embedded image, You can click on the title to present the image) Hello and hope your days continue to treat You well. It’s June (already) and we are quickly moving through the year -and- for the parents reading this, summertime with…

  • The Encore Phase Redefining Us

    The Encore Phase Redefining Us

    (*note: if You are reading this article on your phone and don’t see the embedded image, You can click on the title to present the image) Hello and Good Day! Thank You for stopping by to check out another article, it’s always appreciated! Denise and I enjoyed a wonderful week in Gulf Shores, AL last…

  • Remain Patient

    Remain Patient

    (*note: if You are reading this article on your phone and don’t see the embedded image, You can click on the title to present the image) Hello and Good Day! Hope You have been doing well -and- that Spring has arrived in your Neighborhood. Here in Indy, we continue to be ‘teased’ with a few…

  • What Now?

    What Now?

    (*note: if You are reading this article on your phone and don’t see the embedded image, You can click on the title to present the image) Hello and Good Day! Hope You have been doing well and making the most of your days. I end my articles with the following statement; “Never quit searching, never…

  • Second Half Of Game – Focus

    Second Half Of Game – Focus

    (*note: if You are reading this article on your phone and don’t see the embedded image, You can click on the title to present the image) We are approaching one of my favorite times of the (sports) year – NCAA Tourney, “The Big Dance!” It’s an exciting time as we have the opportunity to watch…

  • Retirement Planning – Preparing For The Second Half

    Hello and Good Day! Hope You have been doing well -and- continue to make the most of your days. As always, appreciate You taking your time to stop by Terry’s Thoughts. I am taking a slightly different shift in this article. I am wanted to share a podcast my Son, (Justin), forwarded to me to…

Never quit searching. Never settle. Never give up seeking your purpose.