Tag: mental-health
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Kingsport’s Largest Generation Might Surprise You
What’s the largest generation living in Kingsport today? The answer surprised me—it might surprise you too. Millennials have just surpassed Boomers as the city’s largest demographic–just barely–but the gap is likely to grow as older generations age and younger generations fill their void. Kingsport also has the highest percentage of Gen Alpha (under 10 years…
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Retirement? More Like Refirement: Making A Difference in Life 2.0
It’s hard to believe it’s been six years since I retired! But to me, retirement isn’t about slowing down—it’s about “refiring.” It’s not about sitting on the couch but finding fulfillment in meaningful work. After all, you gain so much knowledge and experience over a career—it would be a shame to let it go to…
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Lessons from Grassy Creek: The Man He Didn’t Have to Be
In 1976, when he was 34 years old, Bob Moore married Carol Salyer and gained a 6-year-old son, Timothy. To put things in perspective, Bob would have been about the same age as his grandsons Zack Fleming and Zachary Salyer are now. Just 6 years and 9 months into their marriage, Bob & Timothy lost…