Saved from What Could’ve Been
Weeks before Retirement, I left my office so that my successor could move in. It left me reflecting on my career, and questioning what "could've been."...
The Benefits of a Positive Playlist
When I started downloading music, I made a deliberate choice. I would only choose positive songs. Now I've discovered there's research that supports what I've been feeling....
What will Matter Most at the End of Your Career?
What mattered the most at the end of my career? Cleaning out my office helped me discard what didn't matter, and focus on a few small things that did.....
The Retirement Countdown. When do you begin?
Counting down the days to retirement, you can use apps, a calendar or scrawl on your bathroom mirror. But when do you start? Here's what I chose and why....
A Final Dinner on the Road
Retirement is an emotional time. Even when you're looking forward to it, you'll likely go through periods retrospection. Here's the story of one of those experiences....
Downsizing by Dumping the Past
In downsizing for retirement, you often have some tough choices. The choices you make can lead to a clean start....
My Dictionary
My Dictionary didn't originally come in 'two volumes.' But who among us isn't a little weathered after 40 years?...