Wayfinder Convergence Launches to Help Adults Navigate Life Transitions After Business Closure

GREENVILLE, SC — When Brian Caruso applied to more than 200 jobs after his business closed, the silence that followed was not dramatic. It was the kind where he still had to make dinner, parent his child, and pay the mortgage while carrying the burden of a venture that did not land. That experience led him to build WayfinderConvergence.com, a platform launching today that synthesizes five ancient systems to help adults facing life transitions.

Caruso, who co-ran a business with his wife for nearly 15 years, relocated to Greenville, South Carolina, seeking a fresh start. The new venture closed within two years, nearly costing them their house. While his wife found a second career in higher education, Caruso was left without a clear path despite hundreds of job applications. Out of that despair, he began exploring frameworks like astrology, Human Design, Gene Keys, and numerology, finding them individually useful but incomplete. "Almost none of it told me what to do with Monday morning," he said. "I did not build Wayfinder from theory. I built it from the middle."

Wayfinder Convergence generates a bespoke written report by converging five systems: Western Astrology, Vedic Astrology, Human Design, Gene Keys, and Numerology. Unlike typical platforms that produce reports from a birth date alone, Wayfinder requires a detailed intake form where clients share their lived experience, current crossroads, and specific questions. That biographical data is woven into the report, making each one unique. After using the instrument privately throughout 2024, Caruso is now opening it to the public.

The launch addresses a growing need. On Reddit, communities like r/findapath and r/midlifecrisis are crowded with users sharing stories of career stalls and identity loss. According to the AARP Public Policy Institute, citing U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data from May 2026, 38.4% of unemployed workers age 55+ have been job-hunting long-term (27+ weeks), compared with 26.6% of jobseekers aged 16–54—nearly 1.5 times the rate. Meanwhile, a Forbes report citing survey data from SideHustles.com (April 2025) found that half of all U.S. workers are actively considering changing industries, with Gen X leading at 57%.

Wayfinder Convergence is positioned as an orientation instrument, not therapy or prediction. It is designed for anyone at a threshold—whether through collapse, loss, milestone, or the quiet recognition that their current map no longer serves them. The service offers four tiers: Wayfinder Diagnostic ($500) includes a 6-page report and 15-minute session; Wayfinder Life ($1,000) includes a 12-page guide and 30-minute session; Wayfinder Extended ($2,000) includes a 35-page report and 60-minute session; and Wayfinder Career ($1,250) includes a 16-page career-focused report and 30-minute session.

Caruso's core philosophy: "You are not lost. The terrain has shifted." He emphasizes that the collapses were not proof that he was lost but the terrain that built the guide.