About this site
About this site, published by Rarified Life
This site is published by Rarified Life to explain its free retirement webinar for accomplished women in their 50s and 60s and the Preferment course that follows it.
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Who publishes this website?
Rarified Life publishes this website. It is one of a small number of websites Rarified Life publishes, and its main website is rarifiedlife.com.
Because Rarified Life runs the presentation and the course described here, nothing on this site is an independent review. Guides and comparisons say so on the page and explain how they were put together on the methodology page.
What Rarified Life does
Rarified Life offers the Preferment framework, a research-backed approach for high achievers to redesign life after 50 as an active, purpose-driven alternative to traditional retirement. It helps people align future plans with personal values and cultivate meaningful pursuits beyond their careers. Its offers today:
- A free presentation for accomplished women in their 50s and 60s nearing or in retirement.
- Preferment, an 8-week live course with Anne van Leynseele, built on her book.
- A 40-minute Breakthrough Session, booked on the Rarified Life calendar.
- 1:1 coaching and additional books, both listed as coming soon.
About the founder
Anne van Leynseele built and sold a production company in Los Angeles film and television, advised Fortune 100 companies on digital strategy across three continents, served as an Attorney Advisor in the Obama Administration, and helped write the legal framework for recreational cannabis in Washington State. She co-owns an award-winning chocolate farm on the Big Island of Hawaii and wrote Preferment, the book the course follows.
Why this site exists
Most retirement webinars focus on money. This site exists to explain, in one place, what the Rarified Life presentation covers, who it is for, what it costs, how it compares with other options, and how to register, so you can decide quickly whether it is worth your time.
Contact details
- Phone: 808-765-2330
- Email: Hello@rarifiedlife.com or Anne@rarifiedlife.com
- Locations: Edmonds, WA; PO Box 1174, Captain Cook, Hawaii 96704
- Rarified Life contact page
Start with the free presentation
Registration is free and gives you instant access to the 5-step plan for accomplished women in their 50s and 60s who are nearing or in retirement.
Common questions
See all 44 questions- How do I contact Rarified Life?
- Use the contact page at rarifiedlife.com/contact-7521, call 808-765-2330, or email Hello@rarifiedlife.com. Anne van Leynseele can also be reached at Anne@rarifiedlife.com. If your question is about the free presentation or the course price, the contact page is the quickest way to get a current answer.
- Where is Rarified Life based?
- Rarified Life lists Edmonds, Washington, and a mailing address of PO Box 1174, Captain Cook, Hawaii 96704. The free presentation is available online through the registration page. For course session times and how sessions are held, check with Rarified Life before enrolling.
- Who teaches the Preferment course?
- Anne van Leynseele leads every live session. She built and sold a film and television production company in Los Angeles, advised Fortune 100 companies on digital strategy across three continents, served as an Attorney Advisor in the Obama Administration, and co-owns an award-winning chocolate farm on the Big Island of Hawaii.
- What is the Preferment framework?
- Preferment is Rarified Life's research-backed approach for high achievers to redesign life after 50 as an active, purpose-driven alternative to traditional retirement. It helps you align your future plans with your personal values and build meaningful pursuits beyond your career.
- Is there a book about Preferment?
- Yes. Anne van Leynseele wrote the book Preferment, and it serves as the companion text and workbook for the 8-week course, with homework built into its chapters. Rarified Life lists additional books as coming soon on its main website.
- Does Rarified Life offer 1:1 retirement coaching?
- Rarified Life lists 1:1 coaching as coming soon. Today its main options are the free presentation, the 8-week Preferment live course, and a 40-minute Breakthrough Session you can book on its calendar. Check rarifiedlife.com for updates on one-to-one coaching.