In this powerful episode of Next Act Ninjas, host Rachael Van Pelt dives into the profound concept of life-quakes—those unexpected, seismic events that shake our identities and disrupt our lives. Whether it’s an empty nest, the loss of a loved one, forced early retirement, or a major health challenge, these moments of upheaval can feel overwhelming. But here’s the truth: within the chaos lies the opportunity for transformation.
Rachael shares her own story of navigating multiple life-quakes, from leaving a 20-year career in science to grieving the loss of her father and a close friend. With insights backed by science, she explores how adversity can foster personal growth, resilience, and even a renaissance in your life.
Discover five practical steps to not only survive your life-quakes but to emerge stronger, more purposeful, and more fulfilled:
This episode is packed with inspiration, actionable strategies, and a reminder that you are not the rubble of your challenges—you’re the architect of your next act.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to turn your life-quakes into stepping stones for growth.
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Chapters
00:00 Understanding Lifequakes: A New Perspective
00:50 Anatomy of a Life-Quake
01:47 Rachael's Life-Quake Story
04:41 The Science of Transformation
06:14 From Ruins to Renaissance
08:25 Practical Steps to Harness Your Life-Quake
12:44 Your Own Renaissance
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Rachael Van Pelt, PhD is a retired healthspan scientist turned Realtor and longevity coach helping 55+ adults rightsize with confidence. If you’re unsure whether to move, stay put, or unlock equity, she’ll help you run the numbers, weigh the tradeoffs, and build a plan that supports both health longevity and financial freedom. Rachael works locally (in Colorado) as a Realtor and nationally as a coach. If you want expert guidance for your rightsizing journey, book a free strategy session using the above link.
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