Great Decisions, Incredible Lives

Episode 33: Living Longer, Living Better: Passion, Purpose, and Planning


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Ever wondered what happens after the retirement party? How do you transition from a role you've known for decades to a fulfilling new phase of life?


In this episode, we dive into retirement transition with Sue, a certified retirement transition coach. Sue shares her journey from corporate leadership development to helping individuals find purpose and joy in retirement. She discusses retirees' common challenges and offers practical advice on navigating this significant life change.



Key Takeaways

  • Understand the Emotional Side of Retirement: Retirement isn't just a financial decision; it's an emotional transition that affects your identity and purpose.
  • Plan for Non-Financial Aspects: Beyond savings and investments, consider what will bring you joy and fulfillment in retirement.
  • Stay Flexible and Open: Be open to exploring new activities and roles that can bring satisfaction and a sense of accomplishment.
  • Importance of Social Connections: Maintaining and building new social networks is crucial for a happy retirement.


    Quotes from Sue

    • "Retirement is a process, not an event. It requires careful planning and introspection to ensure you find fulfillment."
    • "You're not a can of soup with an expiration date. If you love what you're doing, continue it. Retirement should be a time of joy, not a deadline."

    • How to Reach Sue


      Email[email protected]

      LinkedInSue on LinkedIn


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