Quietly Thriving: My Introvert Journey Through Retirement

Since retiring nearly three years ago and now starting a YouTube channel I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about retirement, which is an exciting new chapter I’m stepping into. If you know me or seen my previous videos or blogs you’ve probably guessed,...

The Circle of Life: Is Retirement Our Second Birth?

An old college pal called to share the exciting news that he was going to be a grandfather. His voice was filled with happiness and excitement. For some reason, it started me thinking about the similarities between child birth and retirement from the viewpoint of a...

Retiring: Finding My Political Voice

I’ve always kept my political views mostly to myself. After working in the corporate world for so long, I learned that talking politics can be a bit tricky. It’s like they discourage or don’t even want to hear about people’s personal opinions, especially if they...

Find Something to Else to Do!

Doctor Said “Find Something to Do!” During a recent doctor’s visit, Doc asked how retirement was going. Maybe it’s just the winter blues or I’m still adjusting to retirement but I told him I wasn’t sure retirement was for me. I find...