Making a Move: Episode 57

Published: Jan. 16, 2017, 8 a.m.

b"Are you Making a Move soon?\\xa0 This is the episode to listen to!\\xa0 Jami Shapiro is the owner of Silver Linings Transitions. She is a single mother of three girls, an 11 year thyroid cancer survivor, a community volunteer and a Realtor.\\nBelieving everything happens for a reason, Jami discovered the National Association\\xa0of Senior Move Managers\\xa0in 2014. They were holding the national conference in San Diego. \\xa0She attended the conference, met other Senior Move Managers and knew she'd found the work she was\\xa0meant to do.\\nSilver Linings Transitions is a bright spot for people facing difficult transitions AND making a move.\\nThe company\\xa0specializes in seniors who are downsizing or making a move into senior communities as well as couples going through divorce. As\\xa0someone's who's faced cancer and divorce, Jami understands personally how important it is to find the “silver lining” when life doesn't go the way we'd hoped. \\xa0When working with clients through their transition, the Silver Linings Transitions team focuses on what's positive during a difficult time and helps the\\xa0client navigate through the move as gently as possible.\\nThe most important work we do is helping people with the emotional aspect of making a move.\\nIn this episode Jamie and I talk about:\\n\\n* The secret of getting 3000 square feet worth of stuff into a 1200 square foot apartment.\\n* What can I do now if I don\\u2019t want to move, but I just have a lot of clutter that I want to get rid of?\\n* How do you deal with those boxes and boxes of photos?\\n* What is the difference between a mover and a move manager such as Silver Linings Transitions?\\n* How to diffuse any needless fighting over belongings and keep the stress level down for everyone.\\n\\nBe mindful of how much “stuff” \\xa0you buy. Spend money on experiences rather than stuff.\\nSpend more time focusing on the present and what you are able to do. Don't worry about the future or the past. Focus on what you can do and not what you can't do. Do something you have never done and always wanted to try.\\nContact Information:\\xa0Phone 858 522-9518 *\\xa0Email:\\xa0info@SilverLiningsTransitions.com\\xa0*\\xa0Website:\\xa0www.SilverLiningsTransitions.com\\nNational Association\\xa0of Senior Move Managers\\xa0 https://www.nasmm.org/\\nGet Today's Freebie, “10 Steps to get ready for a move” at http://RockYourRetirement.com/ready\\nThis article on Retirement Lifestyle appeared first on http://RockYourRetirement.com"