The Second Act: Recent Episodes
Derek McGinty and Charles Mann
One day you figure you've got life all figured out. But the very next day -- things come unglued when life throws one of those inevitable curve balls. And what you do, where you're going, and even who you are all of sudden is very much up in air. Life as you knew it is over. But life itself is not. And writing that second act of your life story is where things get really interesting. And those are stories we'll hear in the Second Act podcast...hosted by award winning broadcast journalist Derek McGinty and former NFL great Charles Mann.
Charles Mann and Derek McGinty talk about their own experiences with midlife change. And then former Washington Bullet Phil Chenier joins us to talk about the back injury that cut his career short just months before his team would win its one and only NB A championship.
Noted author and scholar Steve Vernon joins Charles Mann and Derek McGinty to explain why even when life's first 'Act' comes to devastating end, your Second Act can have a great finale.
He had a dream gig in network broadcasting--and then it was gone. So how did former 60 minutes producer Steve Reiner find a way to move on and thrive? Find out in this edition of the Second Act.