Thomas Marks
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Thomas Marks
@thomasrmarks.bsky.social
Best selling author of the #1 business book of 2024 The Second Best Business Book Ever Written: The Pursuit of Thought Leadership in Sales, Marketing, and Life. Editor-in-Chief of ThePeacefulRetiree.com.
My new book, Coming of Age in Retirement, just became the #1 Bestselling Retirement book in America. Also the #1 Mental Health book and #1 Memoir. Grab your copies here: www.comingofageinretirement.com. 5-Star Reviews across the board.
September 24, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Happy Father's Day from thepeacefulretiree.com. Today we celebrate by publishing this ode from our Contributing Editor, Bob Weirauch: thepeacefulretiree.com/reflections-.... Remember to subscribe because we’ll be publishing 20 more articles in the next month: thepeacefulretiree.com/subscribe.
June 15, 2025 at 12:47 PM
thepeacefulretiree.com has just released 3 "must read" articles.
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February 13, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Next, set your sights on this article from Alan Bergstrom, CUDE he calls Oh No, Not The "R" Word: thepeacefulretiree.com/oh-no-not-r-.... And finally this doozy that I love so much, it's heart-stopping (literally) from Tom Kermgard he calls Sober Monitor: thepeacefulretiree.com/sober-monitor.

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February 13, 2025 at 1:02 PM
The Peaceful Retiree Releases 3 New Articles today!
thepeacefulretiree.com has just released 3 "must read" articles. Let's start with this beauty from Bob Weirauch titled: Reflections On Nature: The Supermoon: thepeacefulretiree.com/reflections-....

To Be Continued…
February 13, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Here's a link to my recently completed Zoomcast/Podcast on the show "The Best Business Minds": youtu.be/C93XrUVKN8A hosted by the world famous Marc Kramer and distributed to listeners in 78 different countries. It’s long, but the reviews are over-the-top!
January 28, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Here's a wonderful article by our Contributing Editor, Kurt Huber, about his love for R.E.M., his semi-retired life, and his Doc Martens: thepeacefulretiree.com/life-and-how....

You can find more than 60 other beautiful articles on thepeacefulretiree.com, the largest retirement blog in the U.S.
January 27, 2025 at 2:45 PM
HEY EVERYONE -- I'll be coming to your home or office tomorrow at 11:45am (Eastern) on the Zoomcast/Podcast "The Best Business Minds" hosted by Marc Kramer who's efforts reach more than 70 different countries. Here's the link to link-up: lnkd.in/gJd9aD9d.

You can grab a copy here: bit.ly/4cB7NNV.
January 23, 2025 at 8:47 PM
BREAKING NEWS: DISBELIEF! ARE YOU KIDDING? SERIOUSLY? Over the weekend, I was informed by my publisher, Inc Magazine, that my book won the Gold Medal for the Best Non-Fiction Book of 2024 by the Nonfiction Authors Association. Hugeness.

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January 21, 2025 at 1:02 PM
If you only read one article, one story, one news brief this week, please make it this story of my father's relationship with Orville Redenbacher: thepeacefulretiree.com/story-goes-o.... You'll find it on the largest retirement blog in the US: thepeacefulretiree.com.
January 14, 2025 at 1:02 PM
I love this article from our Contributing Editor, Dave Slavin: thepeacefulretiree.com/does-great-a.... It tells a great story, through music, about retirement reinvention just as Brian Wilson, of Beach Boys fame, reinvented himself. Dave went through a similar process as many do in retirement.
January 9, 2025 at 12:17 PM
You'll want to read this post in thepeacefulretiree.com from our Contributing Editor, Bob Weirauch, thepeacefulretiree.com/reflections-.... As Editor-in-Chief I don't usually comment about submitted articles, but you'll want to read my comments about male friendships that follow Bob's article.
January 7, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Checkout this article on thepeacefulretiree.com by our Contributing Editor and resident CAR Enthusiast (not SUV enthusiast), Kurt Huber: thepeacefulretiree.com/driving-styl....
Words to drive by, for sure.

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December 31, 2024 at 1:08 PM
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQTI...

Here’s my Red Carpet Interview at the 2024 International Impact Book Awards. Please give it a watch.

I think you’ll find it mildly amusing and somewhat entertaining. When I have ever led you astray (that’s rhetorical, of course).

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International Impact Awards Red Carpet Interview With Bestselling Author Tom Marks
YouTube video by Tom Marks
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December 30, 2024 at 1:03 PM
This is such a wonderful article by our Contributing Editor, Jim Arnold: thepeacefulretiree.com/jolly-boys-w.... And as you know, you can find more than 40 other superlative thoughts on the #1 Retirement Blog in the US: thepeacefulretiree.com.

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The Jolly Boys - Winners or Losers? | The Peaceful Retiree
Our valiant Contributing Editor, Jim Arnold, is taking ROMEOs to an entirely new level (Retired Old Men Eating Out) and introducing us to his Friday morning coffee group. And introducing us to the dif...
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December 18, 2024 at 1:06 PM
I love this article so much from our Contributing Editor, Paul Rudersdorf: thepeacefulretiree.com/letters. It's thoughtful, helpful, insightful, and, yes, sad.

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Letters | The Peaceful Retiree
Our Contributing Editor, Paul Rudersdorf, who we affectionately refer to as "Peaceful Paul", has written a letter to all of us about the importance of writing letters. Reader Beware: This article is a...
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December 16, 2024 at 1:06 PM
Here's a wonderful, and impactful, article Alan Bergstrom you can find on the nation's best retirement blog thepeacefulretiree.com. This article is important to share with just about anyone because it can happen to just about anyone:
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December 11, 2024 at 1:03 PM
Today’s featured author in thepeacefulretiree.com is my wonderful wife, Kathy Marks. Her love for the outdoors is out-of-bounds (literally). Enjoy her article thepeacefulretiree.com/my-first-love. And if you enjoyed this, subscribe to The Peaceful Retiree here: thepeacefulretiree.com/subscribe.
Retirees ned to rediscover their first love. And it doesn't necessarily need to be a human. For some, it's rediscovering the great outdoors The Peaceful Retiree
Kathy Marks belongs outside. Paddling whitewater in Patagonia, rock climbing in Arizona, hiking in Colorado, kayaking the Fjords, and volunteering at Tohono Chul in Tucson. She writes about her life c...
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December 9, 2024 at 2:54 PM
I love this article so much from our Contributing Editor, Tom Kermgard: thepeacefulretiree.com/yes-you-can-.... You can find it here: thepeacefulretiree.com which is really a Digital Retirement Collective, the only one in the world, that discuses matters that matter to 55 million people.
If you're retired, can you go back in time and remember the days when we were younger? Let's hope we can. The Peaceful Retiree
Tom Kermgard takes us back. Way back. And yes, we can go home again, particularly to big hair (when we had it), rock star apparel (when we could fit in it), and to the songs that bring back the memori...
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December 6, 2024 at 1:25 PM
Calling All Authors and Aspiring Authors! Join me, and 27 other writers, and thought-provokers and become a Contributing Editor on thepeacefulretiree.com. We have a total audience that can reach 55 million retirees, so there’s no shortage of eyeballs on your work.
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The Peaceful Retiree is a blog for retirees, people planning for retirement, and individuals who are watching family and friends going through retirement and wanting to find peace. Many seniors and ba...
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December 5, 2024 at 2:43 PM
Here’s a great article by Bob Weirauch featured in the #1 Retirement Blog in the U.S.: thepeacefulretiree.com/lord-rings.
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Lord of the Rings | The Peaceful Retiree
Our Contributing Editor, Bob Weirauch, doesn't wear a lot of jewelry. Never did, never will (sort of). But he has worn some wedding rings, and then he loses them, and miraculously (and we do mean mira...
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December 4, 2024 at 3:20 PM
Y’all. If you’re interested in becoming a published author, no experience needed, you can be a Contributing Editor to thepeacefulretiree.com by emailing me at bepeaceful@thepeacefulretiree.com, or you can be a Guest Contributor by submitting an article here: thepeacefulretiree.com/submit-article.
December 3, 2024 at 5:52 PM
Join me at thepeacefulretiree.com and become a Contributing Editor or a Guest Contributor by submitting your articles here: thepeacefulretiree.com/submit-article. We target 55 million retirees. Here’s the latest article from my brother, Bill Marks: thepeacefulretiree.com/are-you-kidd....
The Peaceful Retiree is a Digital Retirement Collective, or an online community, or a blog devoted to the life and times of retirees, baby boomers, and seniors looking for insights, tips, and guidance...
The Peaceful Retiree is a blog for retirees, people planning for retirement, and individuals who are watching family and friends going through retirement and wanting to find peace. Many seniors and ba...
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December 3, 2024 at 3:10 PM