Retired, Now What?

Retired, Now What?

By Michael KiffmeyerEducationSelf-ImprovementLeisure
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Retired, Now What? episodes

  • Age Is Just a Number | Ep. 10

    In this episode, I want to challenge the idea that age defines what we can accomplish. Take Colonel Sanders or Grandma Moses—both found incredible success later in life. Retirement doesn’t have to mean slowing down; it’s a chance to dive into passions you may have put on hold. I’ll be sharing ways to stay active, embrace new opportunities, and connect with others, all while reminding you that every day is a gift.


    Welcome to 'Retired, Now What? — the podcast that's here to guide you through the exciting retirement journey. Whether you're asking yourself, 'Now what?' or eager to explore the untapped possibilities in this new chapter, you're in the right place. I'm your host, Michael Kiffmeyer, and together, we'll discover how to repurpose your knowledge, embrace mastery, and live a purpose-driven life. Always remember: life doesn't stop after retirement; it's an opportunity for a new beginning.

     

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    24 min
  • Tackling Retirement's Toughest Challenges | Ep. 9

    In this episode, Michael guides listeners through the common challenges retirees face, from financial worries to health concerns and the loss of identity. He shares insights on how to plan for a fulfilling retirement, stay active mentally and physically, and find new purposes in life. Whether you're newly retired or just planning ahead, this episode will provide you with valuable tips to help you navigate this exciting but often daunting phase of life.


    Welcome to 'Retired, Now What? — the podcast that's here to guide you through the exciting retirement journey. Whether you're asking yourself, 'Now what?' or eager to explore the untapped possibilities in this new chapter, you're in the right place. I'm your host, Michael Kiffmeyer, and together, we'll discover how to repurpose your knowledge, embrace mastery, and live a purpose-driven life. Always remember: life doesn't stop after retirement; it's an opportunity for a new beginning.

     

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    25 min
  • Lies People Tell Themselves | Ep. 8

    In this episode, Michael Kiffmeyer talks about the common myths and challenges of retirement. He emphasizes that retirement isn't just about stopping work but is a new life phase that requires planning. Michael highlights the importance of being financially and emotionally prepared, addressing concerns like healthcare costs and finding a new sense of purpose.

     

    Welcome to 'Retired, Now What? — the podcast that's here to guide you through the exciting retirement journey. Whether you're asking yourself, 'Now what?' or eager to explore the untapped possibilities in this new chapter, you're in the right place. I'm your host, Michael Kiffmeyer, and together, we'll discover how to repurpose your knowledge, embrace mastery, and live a purpose-driven life. Always remember: life doesn't stop after retirement; it's an opportunity for a new beginning.

     

    Check out the video version HERE!

     

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    22 min
  • Staying Sharp in Retirement | Ep. 7

    In this episode, host Michael Kiffmeyer talks about how to keep your brain healthy and active during retirement. He explains neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to adapt and grow, and shares tips on how to boost it. Michael suggests doing physical exercises, like walking and swimming, learning new skills, socializing, eating a healthy diet, and practicing mindfulness. He emphasizes the importance of staying engaged and finding purpose in retirement, encouraging listeners to participate in activities that keep their minds sharp and fulfilled.


    Welcome to 'Retired, Now What? — the podcast that's here to guide you through the exciting retirement journey. Whether you're asking yourself, 'Now what?' or eager to explore the untapped possibilities in this new chapter, you're in the right place. I'm your host, Michael Kiffmeyer, and together, we'll discover how to repurpose your knowledge, embrace mastery, and live a purpose-driven life. Always remember: life doesn't stop after retirement; it's an opportunity for a new beginning.

     

    Check out the video version HERE!

     

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    18 min
  • Setting Goals for a Fulfilling Retirement | Ep. 6

    In this episode of "You've Retired, Now What?", Michael Kiffmeyer explains how to set and achieve goals in retirement to stay active and fulfilled. He covers different types of goals, the SMART goal-setting method, and shares success stories. Michael encourages listeners to join a free challenge to find purpose in their new life phase.


    Welcome to 'Retired, Now What? — the podcast that's here to guide you through the exciting retirement journey. Whether you're asking yourself, 'Now what?' or eager to explore the untapped possibilities in this new chapter, you're in the right place. I'm your host, Michael Kiffmeyer, and together, we'll discover how to repurpose your knowledge, embrace mastery, and live a purpose-driven life. Always remember: life doesn't stop after retirement; it's an opportunity for a new beginning.

     

    Check out the video version HERE!

     

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    20 min
  • Living Your Dream Post-Career | Ep. 5

    In this episode, Michael Kiffmeyer talks about how to navigate retirement by staying active, setting new goals, and engaging in lifelong learning and social activities. He shares tips on financial planning, maintaining health, and pursuing dreams that were previously put on hold. The episode includes stories of people who have successfully transitioned into fulfilling retirements by discovering new passions and staying proactive.


    Welcome to 'Retired, Now What? — the podcast that's here to guide you through the exciting retirement journey. Whether you're asking yourself, 'Now what?' or eager to explore the untapped possibilities in this new chapter, you're in the right place. I'm your host, Michael Kiffmeyer, and together, we'll discover how to repurpose your knowledge, embrace mastery, and live a purpose-driven life. Always remember: life doesn't stop after retirement; it's an opportunity for a new beginning.

     

    Check out the video version HERE!

     

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    27 min
  • Revitalize Your Retirement | Ep. 4

    In this episode, Michael discusses the concept of revitalizing your retirement, addressing common feelings of boredom, self-doubt, and loss of identity that many retirees experience. He emphasizes the importance of having a sense of purpose and shares actionable steps to reignite your spark. From making a Ben Franklin list to setting achievable goals, Michael guides you through the process of rediscovering passions and planning for a vibrant and fulfilling retirement.


    Welcome to 'Retired, Now What? — the podcast that's here to guide you through the exciting retirement journey. Whether you're asking yourself, 'Now what?' or eager to explore the untapped possibilities in this new chapter, you're in the right place. I'm your host, Michael Kiffmeyer, and together, we'll discover how to repurpose your knowledge, embrace mastery, and live a purpose-driven life. Always remember: life doesn't stop after retirement; it's an opportunity for a new beginning.

     

    Check out the video version HERE!

     

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    27 min
  • The Four Phases Of Retirement | Ep. 3

    In this episode, Michael discusses the four phases of retirement:

    1. Pre-Retirement: Planning your finances and lifestyle for the years ahead.
  • Honeymoon Period: Enjoying newfound freedom but eventually seeking more purpose.
  • Disenchantment: Overcoming feelings of aimlessness by finding new connections and activities.
  • Re-Engagement: Rediscovering purpose and setting SMART goals to lead a meaningful life.
  • Join Michael for insights, real-life examples, and a special invitation to the "Now What?" challenge designed to help you find direction and purpose in your retirement years.


    Welcome to 'Retired, Now What? — the podcast that's here to guide you through the exciting retirement journey. Whether you're asking yourself, 'Now what?' or eager to explore the untapped possibilities in this new chapter, you're in the right place. I'm your host, Michael Kiffmeyer, and together, we'll discover how to repurpose your knowledge, embrace mastery, and live a purpose-driven life. Always remember: life doesn't stop after retirement; it's an opportunity for a new beginning.

     

    Check out the video version HERE!

     

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    26 min
  • The Fears Of Retirement | Ep. 2

    In this episode, Michael Kiffmeyer discusses the many different fears associated with retirement. Retirement brings many changes that can feel like stepping into the unknown. When you worked, you had a structured routine, a professional identity, and social interactions centered around your job. The prospect of losing these can be daunting. Let's explore some common fears associated with retirement and how to address them.


    Welcome to 'Retired, Now What? — the podcast that's here to guide you through the exciting retirement journey. Whether you're asking yourself, 'Now what?' or eager to explore the untapped possibilities in this new chapter, you're in the right place. I'm your host, Michael Kiffmeyer, and together, we'll discover how to repurpose your knowledge, embrace mastery, and live a purpose-driven life. Always remember: life doesn't stop after retirement; it's an opportunity for a new beginning.

     

    Check out the video version HERE!

     

    Follow Michael's Socials | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram

    26 min
  • Reimagining Retirement | Ep. 1

    In this episode, Michael Kiffmeyer takes you on a journey to redefine retirement. Forget the old notion of retiring and stopping; instead, discover how to keep your life exciting and purposeful. We delve into financial planning for today's economic climate, uncover ways to stay active and engaged, and explore new opportunities to use your skills and passions. Whether you're on the brink of retirement or looking to enhance your current experience, this episode offers fresh insights and practical tips for a more dynamic and enjoyable retirement. Join us and get inspired to make the most out of this new phase in life.

     

    Welcome to 'Retired, Now What? — the podcast that's here to guide you through the exciting journey of retirement. Whether you're asking yourself, 'Now what?' or eager to explore the untapped possibilities in this new chapter, you're in the right place. I'm your host Michael Kiffmeyer, and together, we'll discover how to repurpose your knowledge, embrace mastery, and live a purpose-driven life. Always remember: life doesn't stop after retirement; it's an opportunity for a new beginning.

     

    Check out the video version HERE!

     

    Follow Michael's Socials | LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram

    15 min

About Retired, Now What?

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’Retired, Now What?’ is the podcast designed to answer the question that lingers in the minds of retirees. Join me, Michael Kiffmeyer, as I explore the opportunities and challenges that come with…