266 "Look Around"
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Taking time to experience life is available to the retired. All we have to do is make the effort. "Stop, look and listen" might be a great mantra for us. We may be amazed. |
265 New Directions?
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Things change. People die. Interests evolve. We sense we need a change. Our mind goes round and round. Here is an example that might stimulate consideration of your own issues. |
| 264 Retirement: It's About More Than Money |
This is the beginning of a book that is based on all of the previous podcasts numbers 1 through 263. Chapter One deals with the question: When Should I Retire? |
263 Changing Gears
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Retirement is a time of change. We have to be able to change direction and speed. When we need a little help it is understandable - and available. |
| 262 Take Care - of Your Feet? |
Retirement gives us time. Time to think and time to act. Taking care of ourselves is one thing we may consider more than we have. Taking care includes taking care of our feet. Think about it. |
261 The Sky is NOT Falling
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How many crisis can we handle? Retired people have one advantage over younger people. We have had more experiences. We have lived longer. We have lived through lots of "end of the world" scenarios. |
260: A Time to Dream
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Dreams don't have to end in childhood. I mean dreams about what we are going to do in life. Retirement is a great time to go to the well and look for something new. |
259: Retirement & Movies
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Retirement affords us a special time in life when we can pick and choose how we spend our time. One could do worse than make movies a big part of retirement. |
258: Give Life a Poke
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Retirement is a time of freedom for many. It is a time to "do it my way". Why not take advantage and poke around at whatever. |
257 Home Projects
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Retirement gives us time to do something with our lives that we never managed during our working careers. Working with our hands can be a wonderful change for some of us. We can learn something new and enjoy the end products. |
256: Money: is there anything else?
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Sometimes it feels like money is all that matters. By the time we retire many of us know there is more to life than that which money can buy. |
255: Coffee and Retirement
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A person could do worse than drink a cup of coffee every day in the middle of the afternoon. Drink it in a coffee shop with character and a friend and you have arrived. |
254: 1000 Months
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Having regrets in life is not something we seek. We would like to be satisfied with our life choices. Do we know where our 1000 months are going? |