Living a purposeful life can help you feel satisfied, content and in control of your own life. Also, feelings of happiness are achieved when you feel you’re contributing or doing something worthwhile. This provides a reason to...
I came across this post and blog-great perspective shared from a guest writer about his retirement experience. Good things to be aware of in advance! The author retired at age 55. That was 11 years ago. Here are...
Many young and middle-aged adults assume that old age is an unhappy time. This stereotype is not supported by research. Contrary to the stereotypes, older adults are generally happier and more mentally stable than other age groups....
Change Can Be Good. The author shares her story about personal change, an unconventional journey, and new adventures.  She begins with: "Sometimes I think change is a dirty word. Changes can be vague, and we barely notice them –...
For nearly 100 years, Americans have been told that they're supposed to follow a particular script: Turn 65. Retire. Move to a sunny state. Play golf. Hang out with grandkids. Begin the long slide down.  The old system...
Great story from my friend and author of three books on the non-financial side of retirement planning, Mike Drak. He recounts the shock he experienced when he was unexpectedly forced into retirement. Mike also shares why he suffered...
The author shares her thoughts on moving on and moving forward by asking herself some questions. The answers, she finds, are about enjoying the journey! Our goals don't need to be grandiose, just meaningful to us.
Let it go: Here are 3 crucial things you must 'say goodbye' to in retirement. Most folks can't do it — but can you? Dieters, frustrated novelists and daydreamers all know that there’s a big difference between...
Blogger and retiree Fritz Gilbert shares, "I’ve been retired for more than 4 years, and I’ve learned some secrets along the way. Most importantly, I’ve learned what it feels like to enjoy a great retirement. I had...
As this article from Growing Bolder points out, "One of the most important skills to develop as we age is the ability to say, “Yes!” One of the most important skills to develop as we age is...
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