When you’ve spent most of your life in the workforce, retirement sounds wonderful. You’ll have plenty of time to relax, you won’t have to deal with any toxic workplace cultures, and you can do the things you’ve always wanted to do. But, the concept isn’t that easy for everyone. Maybe you don’t have the money for new experiences like traveling. Or, maybe you do and … [Read more...]
Fun Online Classes to Keep Your Mind Stimulated
Do you have time on your hands now that your older or retired? Have you exhausted your TV options or want to do something different? I’ve found online classes to be not only educational but fun as well. For the foodie in you I signed up for a Greek Cooking Class with the Center for Culinary Culture. A cookbook author is teaching how to make Greek lemon chicken soup and … [Read more...]
Best Countries to Live in for Retirees
One of the things we all want when we are about to retire is to live a peaceful, relaxed, and very safe life, which is why for many people trying to live a life at this stage in another country is something that requires a lot of courage and willingness. The fear of starting over does not need to be an obstacle to trying something new in a different place. Today we … [Read more...]
How to Be More Productive and Get Things Done
Being productive hasn’t exactly been my strong point in the last few years. I’ve had a ton of distractions and challenges but other times I’ve just been lazy. Despite being somewhat consistent, I feel like my results have been mediocre and I plan to change that. I’ve given up on making New Year's resolutions. They always seem silly and I forget them almost immediately. Does … [Read more...]
Why You Should Start a Meetup Group Right Now
One of the keys to leading a long and happy life is the ability to socialize. It was hard for people who were hunkered down in isolation because of the pandemic. Fortunately, there are tools that make it easy to stay in touch with each other, network, share similar interests, and meet new friends. One of those tools is Meetup. If you’ve never been on the Meetup website … [Read more...]
