Alexa, why do I need a smart speaker?
Smart speakers have taken off in recent years with voice control being the defining characteristic. Also known as digital home assistants, because of their...
Build your side hustle
A carefully managed side hustle can emerge into a most enjoyable and productive retirement.
Why you should be cooking together.
Spending time cooking a meal together has surprising benefits besides the meal itself.
Why life gets better after 50
Jonathan Rauch, fellow of the Brookings Institution was so overwhelmed by the competitiveness and hollow drive for success when he was in his forties...
Questioning The 7 Habits in Retirement
A note from Johann
All 7 of the Habits of Highly Effective People are of value and contain many important life lessons. Today I’d like...
The Case For Taking A ‘Year Off’ Before You Retire
A note from Johann
To end your full time working career with a climax and to avoid simply coasting into retirement, taking a gap year...
The Importance of Hydration
The Hidden Truths About Proper Hydration: Unlocking the Joyful Benefits
As I've delved into the world of proper hydration, I've been amazed by the profound...
5 Advantages and 5 Opportunities of Building a Business in Retirement
Planning for Retirement
A great time to start your own business or a new occupation
A note from Johann
Heading to the challenges of retirement is daunting...
Is cognitive decline an inevitable reality of retirement?
Have you ever found yourself struggling to remember something that used to come easily to you? As we age, our cognitive function can decline,...
Appreciating The Gifts of Nature in Later Life
We miss the great gifts when we take nature for granted
A note from Johann
In retirement, we can take the time to reflect more thoughtfully...
