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Retirement Four Years In
Tales of Retirement
By Pauline
Airline Reservations Agent
Retired April 2013
Hard to believe that four years have passed already since I retired in April of 2013. As I look back, I realize that I have …
Survey responses to question 1 – most joy in retirement so far?
Retirement Stats, Studies, and Stuff
By Mariella Vigneux, MBA, ACC
Certified Professional Coach
What joy-filled responses I received to the first survey question! If you haven’t yet retired, after reading these responses you’ll want to make the …
Retirement: What can we learn from the oldest person in the world? 2
Thoughts from a Retirement Coach
By Mariella Vigneux, MBA, ACC
Certified Professional Coach
At a glance, you might think that the oldest person in the world didn’t have much to teach us about living well in retirement.
Born in 1875 …
The struggle to become (reasonably) selfish in retirement 2
Retirement Stats, Studies, and Stuff
By Mariella Vigneux, MBA, ACC
Certified Professional Coach
There are compelling reasons why we need to practise the art of selfishness when we retire. Retirement is the time of life when we …
Retiree stereotypes – It seems we’re feeble, forgetful, stubborn, and helpless 5
Retirement Stats, Studies, and Stuff
By Mariella Vigneux, MBA, ACC
Certified Professional Coach
I need to rant a bit. It’s about the portrayals of retirees that I see – in ads, on products, on television, in magazines, and on …