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Living Your Best Encore: Paul Jenkinson
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Ask a Retirement Coach: How Do I Stop My Constant Need to be Productive?
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The Value of Friendships by the Numbers
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Is Social Rewilding in Your Future?
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Invest in Your Future Self: The Path to Healthy, Intentional Aging
What do you want your 80 year old self to be like? Mike Drak shares his reflections on what he hopes for and how he plans to get there.
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Life
A Few Well Tailored Thoughts
What we choose to wear can often be judged - especially as we get older. But are we the ones who are actually judging? And should we care?

Life
One of the Paradoxes of Retirement: Shifting from Time Scarcity to Time Affluence
As we transition into retirement, a striking shift starts to occur; we begin to move from a life of time scarcity to one of time affluence. While this change may seem like a dream come true, our new reality can often be more complicated than that.

Life
Retirement Matters: Why It's Time to Reimagine Life After Full-Time Work
When planning for retirement, financial considerations typically take centre stage. Yet research consistently demonstrates that non-financial factors are often more important in determining whether someone has a good retirement. Now is the time to reimagine what retirement can really be.
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Life
Overwhelmed by Home Maintenance? Suggestions to Help You Age in Place with Perspective
The majority of people would like to age in their own homes however home maintenance and repairs can sometimes feel overwhelming. Dr. Stephen Golant shares some suggestions on how we can keep our perspective.
Purpose
Ask a Retirement Coach: Why Am I Feeling Unfulfilled in Retirement?
In retirement, we often believe if we're financially stable we should have no reason to feel unfulfilled but retirement is much more than just about money.
Opinion
Can We Predict Our "Sliding Door" Moments?
A "sliding door moment" refers to a pivotal moment in your life when a small decision or action may lead to a significant, often unpredictable result. Are these sliding door situations strictly random or are there ways to know?
Purpose
Ask a Retirement Coach: How Do I Get Unstuck?
Many people imagine that retirement would bring a new sense of freedom and energy—but instead, can feel stuck. Find out what advice Retirement Coach Toni shares to deal with this.

Relationships
Ask a Retirement Coach: How do I Learn How to Receive?
After spending a lifetime giving, it's hard to shift gears and learn how to receive. How can we do this? This was the question posed to Retirement Lifestyle Coach Toni.
Life
Overwhelmed by Home Maintenance? Suggestions to Help You Age in Place with Perspective
Purpose
Ask a Retirement Coach: Why Am I Feeling Unfulfilled in Retirement?
Opinion
Can We Predict Our "Sliding Door" Moments?
Purpose
Ask a Retirement Coach: How Do I Get Unstuck?
Life
Defining Your Retirement Lifestyle: Things to Consider When Retiring in Another Country
Relationships
Ask a Retirement Coach: How Do I Protect My Retirement Time While Being a Caregiver?
Life
6 Top Tips to Successfully (Un)Retire
Purpose
Ask a Retirement Coach: Why do people keep saying I need to have purpose?
Life
Ask a Retirement Coach: What Did You Learn in Your Own Retirement Transition?
Health
Ask a Retirement Coach: I Know I Should Exercise But Am Finding It Hard to Do
Life
The Shifting Trends in Later Life Rituals: Retirement Parties and Funerals
Opinion
Sensitive Matters: Understanding and Accepting Our Sensitivity
Purpose
Ask a Retirement Coach: How Do I Create a Happy and Meaningful Retirement?
Life
Clearing Your Life's Clutter
Life
Defining Your Retirement Lifestyle: Things to Consider When Retiring in Another Country
Relationships
Ask a Retirement Coach: How Do I Protect My Retirement Time While Being a Caregiver?
Life
6 Top Tips to Successfully (Un)Retire
Purpose
Ask a Retirement Coach: Why do people keep saying I need to have purpose?
Life
Ask a Retirement Coach: What Did You Learn in Your Own Retirement Transition?
Health
Ask a Retirement Coach: I Know I Should Exercise But Am Finding It Hard to Do
Life
The Shifting Trends in Later Life Rituals: Retirement Parties and Funerals
Opinion
Sensitive Matters: Understanding and Accepting Our Sensitivity
Purpose
Ask a Retirement Coach: How Do I Create a Happy and Meaningful Retirement?
Life
Clearing Your Life's Clutter
Life
Defining Your Retirement Lifestyle: Things to Consider When Retiring in Another Country
Relationships
Ask a Retirement Coach: How Do I Protect My Retirement Time While Being a Caregiver?
Life
6 Top Tips to Successfully (Un)Retire
Purpose
Ask a Retirement Coach: Why do people keep saying I need to have purpose?
Life
Ask a Retirement Coach: What Did You Learn in Your Own Retirement Transition?
Health
Ask a Retirement Coach: I Know I Should Exercise But Am Finding It Hard to Do
Life
The Shifting Trends in Later Life Rituals: Retirement Parties and Funerals
Opinion
Sensitive Matters: Understanding and Accepting Our Sensitivity
Purpose
Ask a Retirement Coach: How Do I Create a Happy and Meaningful Retirement?
Life
Clearing Your Life's Clutter
Life
Defining Your Retirement Lifestyle: Things to Consider When Retiring in Another Country
Relationships
Ask a Retirement Coach: How Do I Protect My Retirement Time While Being a Caregiver?
Life
6 Top Tips to Successfully (Un)Retire
Purpose
Ask a Retirement Coach: Why do people keep saying I need to have purpose?
Life
Ask a Retirement Coach: What Did You Learn in Your Own Retirement Transition?
Health
Ask a Retirement Coach: I Know I Should Exercise But Am Finding It Hard to Do
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Health
Stress Doesn’t Retire: Addressing Mental Health Challenges After Work Life Ends
All too often we think that once we leave our careers, our stress will leave us too. But as retired Inspector Lance Valcour shares, this often isn't the case.

Purpose
Ask a Retirement Coach: How Do I Find Purpose and Vitality at 60 When It Feels Like My Best Years Are Behind Me?
We often hear that "60 is the new 40". But what if you don't feel that way and think your best years are behind you. This is the question that was posed to our Retirement Coach Toni.

Retirement Rebels
Meet the World's "Strong Grandma" - Catherine Kuehn
At age 95, Catherine Kuehn was a world record deadlifter. What is even more amazing, is that she only started lifting weights in her 80's.
Health
How Standing On One Leg May Indicate How Well You Are Aging
Health
Twenty Five Ideas to Help You Positively Age
Health
Eating for Pleasure or Longevity: What's Most Important to You?
Life
Retirement Riches: The Power of Staying Connected
Health
The Results of Not Drinking for (Close) to a Month
Is Telehealth in the Future of Older People?
How Your Exercise Should Evolve As You Age
Health
How Some Small Dietary Changes Can Positively Affect Both Our Longevity and Carbon Footprint
Finding the Antidote for Loneliness
The Importance of Maintaining Muscle Mass to Our Health and Longevity
Health
How Standing On One Leg May Indicate How Well You Are Aging
Health
Twenty Five Ideas to Help You Positively Age
Health
Eating for Pleasure or Longevity: What's Most Important to You?
Life
Retirement Riches: The Power of Staying Connected
Health
The Results of Not Drinking for (Close) to a Month
Is Telehealth in the Future of Older People?
How Your Exercise Should Evolve As You Age
Health
How Some Small Dietary Changes Can Positively Affect Both Our Longevity and Carbon Footprint
Finding the Antidote for Loneliness
The Importance of Maintaining Muscle Mass to Our Health and Longevity
Health
How Standing On One Leg May Indicate How Well You Are Aging
Health
Twenty Five Ideas to Help You Positively Age
Health
Eating for Pleasure or Longevity: What's Most Important to You?
Life
Retirement Riches: The Power of Staying Connected
Health
The Results of Not Drinking for (Close) to a Month
Is Telehealth in the Future of Older People?
How Your Exercise Should Evolve As You Age
Health
How Some Small Dietary Changes Can Positively Affect Both Our Longevity and Carbon Footprint
Finding the Antidote for Loneliness
The Importance of Maintaining Muscle Mass to Our Health and Longevity
Health
How Standing On One Leg May Indicate How Well You Are Aging
Health
Twenty Five Ideas to Help You Positively Age
Health
Eating for Pleasure or Longevity: What's Most Important to You?
Life
Retirement Riches: The Power of Staying Connected
Health
The Results of Not Drinking for (Close) to a Month
Is Telehealth in the Future of Older People?
Opinions
Technology
A Wake Up Call: Digital Literacy is Now Essential for Older People's Health, Independence and Happiness
Like it or not, digital literacy is no longer a luxury. Like reading and writing, it has become a necessity - especially for older people.

Technology
A Wake Up Call: Digital Literacy is Now Essential for Older People's Health, Independence and Happiness
Like it or not, digital literacy is no longer a luxury. Like reading and writing, it has become a necessity - especially for older people.

Technology
A Wake Up Call: Digital Literacy is Now Essential for Older People's Health, Independence and Happiness
Like it or not, digital literacy is no longer a luxury. Like reading and writing, it has become a necessity - especially for older people.

Opinions
Dear Financial Planners and Advisors: Retirement Planning Isn’t Just About the Numbers—It’s About the Person
The traditional model of retirement planning is under pressure. Clients are no longer just looking for someone to manage their money—they're looking for guidance on how to live meaningful, financially secure lives in a world that feels increasingly unpredictable.

Opinions
Dear Financial Planners and Advisors: Retirement Planning Isn’t Just About the Numbers—It’s About the Person
The traditional model of retirement planning is under pressure. Clients are no longer just looking for someone to manage their money—they're looking for guidance on how to live meaningful, financially secure lives in a world that feels increasingly unpredictable.

Opinions
Dear Financial Planners and Advisors: Retirement Planning Isn’t Just About the Numbers—It’s About the Person
The traditional model of retirement planning is under pressure. Clients are no longer just looking for someone to manage their money—they're looking for guidance on how to live meaningful, financially secure lives in a world that feels increasingly unpredictable.

Opinions
How Gene Hackman's Death Sheds a Light on the Caregiving Toils, Triumphs and Tragedies of a Younger Wife
Technology
When Everything Old Can Be New Again
Opinion
Retirement Meets Maslow
Technology
AI: Robot - Friend or Foe
Opinion
Now Is the Time To Be the Change You Want in the World
Technology
The Immortality Of Artificial Intelligence
Opinion
A Man on the Inside - Well Worth the Watch
Life