So, by retirement you’ll have wrapped up a forty-year career and will be ready to embrace your newly found freedom. But wait, before you toss
Category: Retirement Life Design
When people talk about the initial “honeymoon” phase of new retirees, what comes to mind? For many new retirees, this phase is all about newfound
Imagine this: You’re 62, and you’re almost there! You’ve been diligently saving for retirement for years, and at 65, you’re planning to bid farewell to
A few years after college, I decided to dive into the world of watercolor painting with a friend. We took evening classes and even went
Recently we explored reframing as the art of looking at a situation from a different perspective. Reframing is not about ignoring reality or pretending everything
In 1776, the Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress, declaring that the 13 American colonies were no longer under the rule of
Imagine if the way we think about retirement in the US was completely transformed. Instead of seeing it as a sudden and total break from
Hi, I am Coach Carol, a retirement life design and succession planning coach & consultant. I am on a mission to help people live their
In a small, recent poll I asked folks “What is the word or phrase you prefer when speaking of your “retirement?” 71% preferred “Next chapter”