Purpose in Retirement

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The leaving do is easy. It's the third Tuesday in February, with nothing in the diary and nobody expecting you, that decides how the year goes.

He's not shutting you out on purpose. But the old ways of getting him to talk have stopped working, and the replacements aren't obvious.

Pressure-test my business idea

Three lifts, two sessions, forty minutes each. Boring on purpose, and still working when your kids are in high school.

The friends you lose when you leave the building

Work handed you proximity, repetition and a shared task. Retire, and all three vanish at once. You can rebuild them, but only on purpose.

Poll

The gap between what provokes you and what you do about it can be widened on purpose. Most men never try.

The honeymoon lasts about six weeks. What comes after it catches good men off guard, and it's easier if you plan for it.

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