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Actress Turned CEO: Anna Vocino's Path to Eat Happy
An Unlikely Mayor: A Retired Lawyer Enters Public Service
Tech Entrepreneur Brews a Plan to Reform Street Gangs
Presto Chango: An Industrial Salesman's Magical Transition
Best of 2021: A Suicide, A Mother's Grief And A Second Act
From Paycheck To Purpose: A Conversation With Author Ken Coleman
Told "Boys Don't Knit" At 7, Russell Opens A Yarn Shop At 51
Scott Weiss Traded Executive Pay For Purpose
Exit Stage Right: An Actress Shifts To Fashion
Not Your Average Joe: Math Teacher Trades Angles For Arias
Second Act Masterclass: 6 Key Takeaways From 100 Episodes
A Perfectly-Blended Second Act: Cop & Reporter Start A Winery
An Unusual Road To Celebrity Trainer
Nasim's Second Act: This Overnight Success Took 7 Years
Ballerina To Barrister: Melody's Surprising Second Act
Next Move, Best Move...22 Minutes With Author Kimberly Cummings
Striking The Right Note: Cindy Returns To Music
He Built A Global Company...Then He Rebuilt His Alma Mater
Pain Turns To Purpose: A Suicide, A Mother's Grief & A Second Act
Dave's Gambit: A New Life Teaching Chess To Youth
How An Overweight, Drug Dealer Became A SoulCycle Instructor
Marianne The Vaccine Hunter: New Gig For Lifelong, Springsteen Fan
Puppy Love: Tara & Jess Leave Big Pharma To Form DIG Labs
He Advised Major Companies...Now He Works With Aspiring Athletes
Single Mother & 16-Year-Old Daughter Launch "One Hot Cookie"
Best Of 2020: Fraidy Reiss' Unorthodox Second Act Story
A Navy Veteran Launches A Winery (And Yes, It's In Cleveland)!
Goodbye Executive Recruiting... Hello Furniture Making
A Magazine Writer Finds New Life As A Funeral Director
Leaving Advertising Sales To Become A Hypnotist
Sweet Story: Like A Nurse & Pilot In A Candy Store
She Escaped A Forced Marriage & Now Helps Others Do The Same
Lifequakes & Life Transitions: 27 Minutes With Author Bruce Feiler
After A 50-Year Hiatus, A Return To The Courtroom
A Revolutionary Change: How A Financial Planner Became Benjamin Franklin
Out of Africa: An Executive Recruiter Launches "American Rhino" Clothing
Conversation With A Contact Tracer: A Look At America's Fastest Growing Job
Everybody Loves A Second Act ... 24 Minutes With Actress Patricia Heaton
Humor Me: A Speech Pathologist Finds A New Voice
With Socks, Snacks & Shampoo, Kevin Forms The Blessing Bag Brigade
At 75, Marty Herman Writes The First Of 5 Mystery Novels
Legally Blonde Redux: From Lawyer To Burlesque Dancer
Two Friends Ditch The Corporate Job Search; Launch "Second Act Women"
Mary Lost Her Father At 14: Today She Helps Kids Overcome Grief
Life After COVID-19...Is It Time For My Second Act?
Telephone Repairman Follows His Dream: Designing Women's Shoes
At 63, He Joined The Peace Corps And Moved To Moldova
California Dreaming: A 3,000 Mile Journey Starts One Family's Second Act
After 25 Years, An NBA Referee Finds A New Calling
An Extra Cheesy Second Act: Paulie Follows A Love Affair With Pizza
"I Want To Learn How To Weld"…Becoming An Artist at 48
Best Of 2019 Episode: Goodbye Accounting...Hello Acting
Life's A Beach For Phil and Arthur: Two Lawyers Start AP Yoga
At 65, Descendant Of Georgetown Slaves Finds Second Act On Campus
Of All The Gin Joints In Washington: Retired Lawyer & Son-In-Law Launch Distillery
Prescription for Change: From Pharmacist To Flight Attendant
Ready For A Career Pivot? Expert Interview With Marc Miller
A Passage To India: Her Second Act Started With A Trip
A Dream Deferred: How A Banquet Waitress Became A Doctor At 45
At 70, Jim Found A New Passion: Helping Others Get Fit
Encore! Encore! Leaving Wall Street For The Non-Profit Sector
Ready to Start A Business After 50? Expert Advice from Kerry Hannon
Goodbye Accounting...Hello Acting: Meet Ancestry's "Lederhosen Guy"
A Reluctant-Preneur: Laid Off at 51, Jane Launches Grownup Travels
Pittsburgh's Next Act: A Region Prepares For The Next 75 Years
THEN: Homeless, Addicted & Convicted...NOW: Time's "100 Most Influential People"
Never Too Old To Rock N' Roll: Meet Tom "The Suit" Forst
The Proximity Principle: Ken Coleman's Formula for Second Act Success
A Midlife Shake-up: Stay-At-Home Mom Pursues A Year Of Public Service
No Kid Sleeps On The Floor In Our Town: A Christmas Project Sparks A Second Act
Ready To Live Forever? Surprising Advice From Marc Freedman
A Culinary Instructor's Second Act Brings Fine Dining To A Soup Kitchen
Finding New Life As A Hospice Chaplain
The Making Of A Modern Elder: Chip Conley Joins The Millennials At Airbnb
Facing The Music: A DJ Side Hustle Turns Into A Full-Time Gig
Can A City Have A Second Act? Welcome to Irving, Texas
A Neighbor's Dying Wish Launches A Second Act
A Cop Leaves The Force for Corporate America
Lizzie Leaves Tech And Starts "The Humble Retreat"
Can One Woman Fix Foster Care? Meet Judy Cockerton
An Injury Ended His NFL Career: So He Became An Opera Singer
Tennis Anyone? Leaving Boeing To Become A High School Coach
Changing His Tune: Dr. Arnie Rosen Is Now A Band Grandpa
The Man Who Sends College Students To Prison: Jim Farrin's Second Act
Don't Retire, REWIRE! 24 Minutes with Author Jeri Sedlar
Telephone Repairman Follows A Life-Long Dream: Designing Women's Shoes
Cathy & the Crankshafts: Social Worker Learns To Fix Cars For Working Poor
Identifying Your Ideal Second Act: Nancy Collamer and the 25 Questions
She Started "Beat Cancer Boot Camp" (This Pity Party Is Over)
A Gambler Gets A Second Chance: The Fall And Rise Of Terence Gerchberg
Buddy's Unusual Path: Radio Disc Jockey to Economic Developer
"Mama, I'm Gay" Fuels A Second Act
What Is "Post Traumatic Growth?" Interview with "Jolt" Author Mark Miller
Fired at 64...An Entrepreneur at 66
Exiting the Courtroom: A Trial Lawyer Finds Nature Photography
Not Just For Kicks: NFL Place Kicker Returns For Diploma 33 Years Later
Honey, I Just Bought A Liquor License: Sharon Starts A Wine Store
Goodbye GE...Hello JC: Father James Martin's Second Act
Acting Is Her Second Act: A Public Relations Star Finds A New Role
James and the Perfect Burger: Redemption With A Side of Fries