101 Things To Do In Retirement To Avoid Boredom
11.11.24
A common objection to retirement I often hear is: “I don’t know what I’d do, I just end up being bored”. There is no doubt retirement takes some adjusting to…
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101 Things To Do In Retirement To Avoid Boredom
11.11.24
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Retirement, A Second Adolescence?
04.10.24
Retirement is often thought of as the time to finally kick back, relax, and enjoy life after decades of hard work. It’s portrayed as a golden age, free from the…
20 Low/No Cost Sources of Fulfilment in Retirement
24.06.24
Retirement opens up a world of possibilities, offering the freedom to explore new interests and enjoy life. However, after decades of work, finding fulfilment can be challenging. Fortunately, fulfilment doesn’t…
“I’ve Climbed To The Top of the Mountain. Now it’s Time to Climb Down, And it’s Scary.” A Metaphor For Retirement.
12.03.24
A prospective client I met with recently described her thoughts on her pending retirement; having spent a career working her way to the top, she felt that she was at…
Busy, But Not Fulfilled
28.11.23
I’ve lost count of the number of times a retired client has said something along the lines of “People said to me, once you are retired, you’ll wonder how you…
We Love To Talk About Your Future Self But Don’t Forget Your Current Self
18.10.23
The financial services industry is hooked on encouraging you to save for your future. Of course, this is important because there will come a time when you are unable to…
Money Without Meaning is Hollow. Money with Meaning is Enriching.
13.10.23
The world is full of fables about the evils of money: Aesop wrote about a dog with stolen meat, which, on seeing its reflection in a stream dropped the meat…
The Pursuit Of Happiness is Wrong
28.09.23
The American Declaration of Independence holds that: …all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and…
Write Your Next Chapter: Find a Purpose in Retirement.
04.08.23
Retirement can be bittersweet, a time of freedom that can lack a purpose. A milestone that was once just a concept loomed large on the horizon until the passage of…
In The End, Was It Worth It? The Pyrrhic Victories of Wealth
19.07.23
The pursuit of wealth and the lifestyle it affords often entices people to work tirelessly, sacrificing personal well-being, relationships, and even job satisfaction in the process. But, will we look…
