The Finish Line Fallacy
There are many fallacies about retirement
A note from Johann
Although I knew what retirement was all about before I reached the day my retirement started,...
At Home and Alone but not Lonely
Suddenly and without much warning, we have to think about a radically changed lifestyle.
As the concerns about the Coronavirus spread out, more of us...
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...
Finding your purpose in retirement
We all start off in early adulthood with the same kind of purpose. Get an education, start a career, find a mate, get married...
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...
Inspirational Elders
This post is a duplication of our newsletter, The Weekly Reset, where we review a key theme each week. In the spotlight this week:...
The Safety Net Paradox of Retirement
Thriving in retirement is not just about your savings
It is also about what else gives you meaning in your third age
A note from Johann
The...
Surveying the low-stress, long-life values of the Okinawans
I have focused much attention on Okinawa, a Japanese island in the East China Sea. Its citizens enjoy an enviable lifestyle which is credited...
Look for the light beams in the darkness. There are lessons...
It's easy to get trapped in a negative spiral when looking at a situation that seems dire. There are silver linings that serve as...
Train Your Internal Locus of Control
The External locus of control on the other hand refers to the behavior of people that are influenced and affected by circumstances outside of...
