by George Jerjian | May 17, 2023 | Anxiety, Identity, Mindset, New
Have you ever been in a job so dull or painful that you’ve spent your days dreaming of retirement? Me too! I remember planning (in great detail) the adventures I’d go on, the places I’d see, the people I’d meet. And then, almost overnight, retirement happened. It was...
by George Jerjian | May 2, 2023 | Anxiety, Identity, Mindset, New, Positive Thinking
For most of us retirement is the end goal. The place we crave to be throughout our working lives. Endless days of rest, and relaxation. Answering to no one but ourselves. Free, calm and in control. What many of us don’t realise is that as we approach this exciting...
by George Jerjian | Apr 18, 2023 | My Story, New, Retirement Rebellion
“Your country needs you.” A familiar phrase. Getting the UK’s over-50s back to work is an appeal worthy of a war cry, it seems. The UK government and the Governor of the Bank of England have been urging newly retired over-50s to ‘do their bit.’ Those who left the...
by George Jerjian | Mar 20, 2023 | Identity, Mindset, New, Purpose
As seismic societal shifts go, the surge of people taking early retirement during and after the pandemic is one of them. For some, this was due to ill health, for most, it was a lifestyle choice. Covid shocked them to their core and awakened them to the fact that...
by George Jerjian | Mar 6, 2023 | Identity, New, Purpose
Why are we here? What purpose do we have? Who are we serving? These are not questions we often ask ourselves, are they? But there comes a point in life when we should… and that point is retirement. Why? Because that’s a perfect time to discover your new purpose in...