Running fast to slow down. It seems an oxymoron, but it’s a reality that many of us face at various seasons in our life. Seasons such as… …cramming for Final […]
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Tag: Just Do It
7 Secrets To A Great Retirement
I’ve been retired for more than 4 years, and I’ve learned some secrets along the way. Most importantly, I’ve learned what it feels like to enjoy a great retirement. I […]
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Secrets of a Professional Negotiator
For the final 9 years of my career, I was paid to negotiate. It feels strange saying this, but the fact is that I was a professional negotiator. I negotiated […]
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How To Get In Shape For Retirement
Do you want to know a secret? A secret on how to live your best life in retirement? It’s easier than you think. So, before you make excuses about why […]
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Accept The Challenge!
Do you remember a time when you met a tough challenge in life? That sense of accomplishment when you conquered something that initially intimidated you? We’re often faced with a […]
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How COVID Attacked Our 2022 RV Adventure
Today’s post was originally titled “Our 2022 RV Adventure” and outlined the plans for our annual RV “Reverse Snowbird” trip North. I finalized the post a week ago and planned […]
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He Sang In The Vatican! (A True Reader Story)
I love hearing from readers who are living retirement to the fullest. If you enjoy stories of retirees who are “doing it right,” you’re going to love today’s post. I […]
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4 Lessons From 4 Years of Retirement
Many folks wonder what retirement is “really” like. In my final years of work, I wondered about it a lot. On June 8, 2018, I stopped wondering. On that date, […]
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And Then, She Started To Cry
I never saw it happen in 33 years of working for Corporate America. In 4 years of retirement, it’s happened more times than I have fingers to count. It’s one […]
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The Pebble And The Pond
On April 12, 2015, a man threw a pebble into a pond. The ripples were small, and almost no one noticed. He threw a second pebble, with essentially the same […]
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