As the founder and creator of The 3rd Act, I have included the blogs and essays I wrote to promote our mission of positive aging
for those of us over 55. I have reduced my active involvement in delivering services for The 3rd Act, but the work goes on with my former business partner, Patricia Cavanaugh.
- “Volunteering for a Presidential Campaign” (11/1/2012)
(https://the3rdact.com/life-after-retirement/volunteering-for-a-presidential-campaign/) - “Transition to Her Third Act Writing Career: An Interview with Jewelle Gomez” (10/9/2012)
(https://the3rdact.com/retirement-transition-and-change/transition-to-her-third-act-writing-career-an-interview-with-jewelle-gomez/) - “Leadership Changes Emerge In My Third Act” (9/25/2012)
(https://the3rdact.com/retirement-transition-and-change/leadership-changes-emerge-in-my-third-act/) - “A Memorable Trip With My Ten-Year Old Grandson” (7/24/2012)
(https://the3rdact.com/life-after-retirement/a-memorable-trip-with-my-ten-year-old-grandson/) - “Six Ways to Support Democracy Through Political Involvement” (6/12/2012)
(https://the3rdact.com/retirement-transition-and-change/six-ways-to-support-democracy-through-political-involvement/) - “How old are you? The Impact of Ageism” (4/2/2012)
(https://the3rdact.com/planning-for-retirement/how-old-are-you-the-impact-of-ageism/) - “Esalen 2012″ (2/19/2012)
(https://the3rdact.com/planning-for-retirement/esalen-2012/) - “Interview with Barbara Zoloth 6 months after retirement” (1/27/2012)
(https://the3rdact.com/retirement-transition-and-change/interview-with-barbara-zoloth-6-months-after-retirement-by-bev-scott/) - “Seven Thoughts of Gratitude on Turning 70″ (1/17/2012)
(https://the3rdact.com/retirement-transition-and-change/seven-thoughts-of-gratitude-on-turning-70-by-bev-scott/) - “Before It’s Too Late” (10/31/2011)
(https://the3rdact.com/retirement-transition-and-change/before-its-too-late/) - “Retiring: Act 3, Scene 2″ (9/27/2011)
(https://the3rdact.com/planning-for-retirement/retiring-act-3-scene-2/) - “Retirement, Work and My New Office” (8/2/2011)
(https://the3rdact.com/retirement-transition-and-change/retirement-work-and-my-new-office/) - “Grandma’s Upstairs not in the Basement” (7/7/2011)
(https://the3rdact.com/retirement-community/grandmas-upstairs-not-in-the-basement/) - “Do We Talk About It?” (6/9/2011)
(https://the3rdact.com/planning-for-retirement/do-we-talk-about-it/) - “Planning for ‘Retirement’ or Your 3rd Act: What Does It Mean?” (5/17/2011)
(https://the3rdact.com/planning-for-retirement/planning-for-retirement-or-your-3rd-act-what-does-it-mean/) - “Prepared for Retirement? Plan Your 3rd Act” (4/12/2011)
(https://the3rdact.com/planning-for-retirement/prepared-for-retirement-plan-your-3rd-act/) - “Who Am I?” (2/22/2011)
(https://the3rdact.com/planning-for-retirement/who-am-i/) - “Positive Aging as a Social Movement” (1/8/2011)
(https://the3rdact.com/what-is-retirement/positive-aging-as-a-social-movement-2/) - “Thank You Notes and Gratitude” (11/30/2010)
(https://the3rdact.com/retirement-community/thank-you-notes-and-gratitude/) - “In Search of Wisdom” (11/2/2010)
(https://the3rdact.com/retirement-transition-and-change/in-search-of-wisdom/) - “Putting Off Retirement?” (10/12/2010)
(https://the3rdact.com/what-is-retirement/putting-off-retirement/) - “Friendship Cocoon” (9/28/2010)
(https://the3rdact.com/retirement-community/friendship-cocoon/) - “The Too Busy Syndrome” (9/7/2010)
(https://the3rdact.com/healthy-living-life-after-retirement/the-too-busy-syndrome-by-bev-scott-2/) - “Conscious Grandmothering” (8/24/2010)
(https://the3rdact.com/planning-for-retirement/conscious-grandmothering-by-bev-scott/) - “Growing Younger Part 2″ (7/20/2010)
(https://the3rdact.com/healthy-living-life-after-retirement/growing-younger-part-2-by-bev-scott/) - “Growing Younger Part 1″ (7/13/2010)
(https://the3rdact.com/healthy-living-life-after-retirement/growing-younger-part-1-by-bev-scott/) - “Is Your Day Exciting?” (6/9/2010)
(https://the3rdact.com/planning-for-retirement/is-your-day-exciting-by-bev-scott/) - “Help When Change Is Hard” (5/20/2010)
(https://the3rdact.com/retirement-transition-and-change/help-when-change-is-hard-by-bev-scott/) - “12 Signs of Readiness for your 3rd Act “ (4/13/2010)
(https://the3rdact.com/planning-for-retirement/12-signs-of-readiness-for-your-3rd-act/) - “The 3rd Act as a Social Movement” (4/13/2010)
(https://the3rdact.com/what-is-retirement/the-3rd-act-as-a-social-movement/) - “The 30 Year Bonus” (3/9/2010)
(https://the3rdact.com/retirement-transition-and-change/the-30-year-bonus-by-bev-scott/) - “Growing Younger” (1/10/2010)
(https://the3rdact.com/healthy-living-life-after-retirement/growing-younger-by-bev-scott/) - “Motivation and Big Dreams” (10/18/2009)
(https://the3rdact.com/what-is-retirement/motivation-and-big-dreams-by-bev-scott/) - “Giving Forward” (9/20/2009)
(https://the3rdact.com/life-after-retirement/giving-forward-by-bev-scott/) - “When Does the 3rd Act Begin?” (7/13/2009)
(https://the3rdact.com/what-is-retirement/when-does-3rdact-begin/) - “Who Will I Be When I Retire?” (6/8/2009)
(https://the3rdact.com/what-is-retirement/who-will-i-be-when-i-retire-by-bev-scott/) - “Coping With Change At Mid-Life: What Can We Learn From the Story of Oz?” (4/9/2009)
(https://the3rdact.com/retirement-transition-and-change/coping-with-change-at-mid-life-what-can-we-learn-from-the-story-of-oz-by-bev-scott/) - “The 3rd Act: Exploring Your 2nd Act to Prepare for Your 3rd” (3/1/2009)
(https://the3rdact.com/planning-for-retirement/the-3rd-act-exploring-your-2nd-act-to-prepare-for-your-3rd/) - “What Is Your Legacy?” (1/1/2009)
(https://the3rdact.com/what-is-retirement/what-is-your-legacy/) - “Writing the Script for Your Third Act” (1/1/2009)
(https://the3rdact.com/planning-for-retirement/writing-the-script-for-your-third-act-by-bev-scott/)