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...
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 Benefit of Organising in Later Life
This post is a duplication of our newsletter, The Weekly Reset, where we review a key theme each week. In the spotlight this week:...
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...
Why you should be cooking together.
Spending time cooking a meal together has surprising benefits besides the meal itself.
Build your side hustle
A carefully managed side hustle can emerge into a most enjoyable and productive retirement.
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...