SummaryThis episode explores the emotional, social, and practical challenges faced during retirement, including identity loss, health concerns, downsizing, and coping strategies. Experts share insights and personal stories to help listeners navigate this significant life transition.

Chapters

00:00

Facing Retirement Challenges

03:33

Navigating Identity and Relevance

06:10

The Importance of Structure in Retirement

08:30

Social Connections and Loneliness

10:58

Understanding Gray Divorce and Relationships

13:41

Mental Health Risks in Retirement

16:26

Addressing Baggage and Old Issues

18:46

Finding Value Beyond Work

21:12

Concluding Thoughts on Retirement

41:04

Introduction to Retirement Planning

41:31

Key Resources for Retirement

41:37

Personalizing Your Retirement Journey

• Finding Our Way Book and Workbook

• Marianne's strategies for retirement - Brain and Life

• Caring for aging loved ones - AARP Resources

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