The Transition You Can See Coming

The Transition You Can See Coming

The Transition You Can See ComingJosh Patrick
Published on: 08/06/2026

Most people see major life transitions coming but avoid preparing for them. Here's why anticipation may be the most important stage of any transition.

RetirementTransitions
The Friendship Gap I Didn't See Coming

The Friendship Gap I Didn't See Coming

The Friendship Gap I Didn't See ComingJosh Patrick
Published on: 26/05/2026

A deeply personal look at retirement, loneliness, and friendship after 60 — and why many men lose their social network when work ends.

Retirement
The 130-Day Confession: What I Finally Learned About Vacations at 73

The 130-Day Confession: What I Finally Learned About Vacations at 73

The 130-Day Confession: What I Finally Learned About Vacations at 73Josh Patrick
Published on: 21/04/2026

After 40 years of taking one-week vacations, a 73-year-old business owner discovers why two weeks off changes everything. Learn how extended vacations improve clarity, reduce burnout, strengthen teams, and reveal what real rest actually feels like.

Doing Business DifferentlyRetirementWisdom
The Two Things We All Want (And Why We're Terrible at Getting Them)

The Two Things We All Want (And Why We're Terrible at Getting Them)

The Two Things We All Want (And Why We're Terrible at Getting Them)Josh Patrick
Published on: 14/04/2026

We all want happiness and meaning—but struggle to find them. Discover why meaning may come first and how it leads to lasting fulfillment.

Retirement