Show Notes
What have you been saving for “someday”?
A trip, time with someone you love, a new interest—or something you’ve wanted to do for years? In retirement, we may finally have more freedom, but it can still be surprisingly easy to postpone the experiences that matter to us. There’s always another responsibility, another reason to wait, or the hope that a better time will come.
In this video, I reflect on making retirement memories now, allowing our dreams to change with us, and taking practical steps that fit our lives today. This doesn’t have to mean an expensive holiday or a dramatic life change. It might begin with arranging a visit, exploring somewhere nearby, or giving an interest of your own a place on the calendar.
What is one thing you’d like to stop putting off? Tell me in the comments—I’d love to hear it.
I’m Maureen with Life Starts at Retirement, where we talk about making your retirement remarkable. Subscribe for thoughtful conversations about retirement, relationships, purpose, travel, and enjoying this stage of life. #RetirementLife #LifeStartsAtRetirement #RetirementTravel
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