In a recent email to Retirement Talk, John from McLean, Virginia wondered if I could talk a bit...
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Maybe the existentialists had it wrong. The real life of the absurd would be if we were to live...
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934 Moving to be Close to Children
Modern life demands mobility for education and employment. The family is uprooted. The extended...
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This is one of the greatest things about retirement. When we are working at going to school or...
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Thoughts about increasing demands on our social security system brought a former vision of mine...
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When I was a kid my thoughts roamed on to include ideas that when these old people die off we...
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Retirement itself involves a degree of risk. We don't know if we will be happy or not. We don't...
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Retirement allows us time to expand our horizons. New experiences may be closer than we think....
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We wanted a rig that was relatively safe. We wanted airbags and all of that other fancy stuff....
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Deciding to see America from the road is an easy choice to make when one enters retirement. It’s...
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926 More Questions Than Answers
"Why" has to be among the first words we learn. Little children have a way of repeating...
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Words have a way of sometimes getting us into trouble; take the word waffling. Now that word has...
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No wonder that retirement comes as such a shock to the system for many of us. We have never had...
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Retirement gives us time to pause with poets both living and dead. We could do worse than spend...
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There are many ways around the mountain. I guess it is up to each of us to find our own route. We...
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What is the key to keeping healthy in life? There are about as many theories as there are people....
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920 The Lost Art of Conversation
Conversation depends on sharing some experiences that two or more people can discuss. Retirement...
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Imagine retiring and moving to Mexico. Last year I met this guy in Vancouver who was off to ...
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Trying something new can be a real treat for retired people. It just takes getting up off of the...
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We don't have to wait for the future to see the results. Yet, many people call it false and talk...
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