Tagged: midlife energy

retirement is a starting gun

Retirement Is Not a Finish Line. It’s a Starting Gun.

We have been thinking about retirement wrong. For most of our working lives, retirement has existed in our minds as an endpoint. The finish line. The thing you get to after decades of commuting, meetings, deliverables, and performance reviews. You cross it, you stop, and then – the assumption goes – life gets good. Except the research does not support...

Rocky walking in his new environment

You Can Absolutely Teach an Old Dog New Tricks

They say you canโ€™t teach an old dog new tricks. Wellโ€ฆ Iโ€™m here to tell you โ€” you absolutely can. A Change of Scenery Recently, we decided to shake things up. A new place. A fresh start. It was our choice โ€” intentional, thought through, and exciting for us. But not everyone in our little family shared the enthusiasm. We...