By the time we reach retirement age, we’ve seen and experienced much in life. These experiences might have left us jaded, disillusioned or even cynical about life… Read more “Happy Accidents”
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Celebratory Closures
Coming to terms with the ending of a significant part of our lives such as the ending of a career may be difficult and even painful to… Read more “Celebratory Closures”
An Existential Angst
When we retire or reduce our working hours, we may be brought face to face with an existential angst related to our own mortality. The ‘what ifs’… Read more “An Existential Angst”
Happy Ever After….Or Not?
I have advocated the need for planning to ensure a successful and contented retirement in a number of previous posts. This is particularly important where your relationship… Read more “Happy Ever After….Or Not?”
What’s Art Got to Do with It?
Throughout the centuries artists have known that color and art provide benefits to both the creator and the viewer. We are all creative and color affects each… Read more “What’s Art Got to Do with It?”
Precious Memories
The practice of telling stories is as old as mankind itself. Sharing our memories and history through the telling of stories is ingrained in our psyche. It… Read more “Precious Memories”
Forbidden Pleasures
It is now more than two years since I ceased being a slave to the monthly paycheque. Instead I have reduced my working hours and focus on… Read more “Forbidden Pleasures”
