Purpose, Direction, and Community for Senior Men


Retirement isn’t about golf and grandkids — though those are fine. It’s about figuring out who you are when you’re not what you did. That’s harder than anyone tells you. The Encore Project is built around exactly that question.
Meet Men Who Get It
Real stories, honestly told — no highlight reels
In the spring of 2023, a doctor in Kansas City received the kind of news he had spent thirty years delivering to other people. The diagnosis was
Find What Speaks to Where You Are Right Now
10 focused areas covering everything that matters in this chapter
Recent Perspectives
New articles, stories, and insights
Why I Built This
After thirty-five years in real estate, I found myself sitting on a park bench in Gillette, Wyoming, wondering what came next. A road trip had gone sideways. The career was behind me. And nobody had a map for what followed.
My wife Bonnie said: ‘Think of it as an encore.’ That word opened everything up.
The Encore Project began with that moment — and a single belief: men my age aren’t relics. We’re resources. And we still have something to give.


















