"Retirement is not the end of the road; it is the beginning of the open highway." No one knows who said it first but that quote is so accurate. Home Instead of Santa Clarita, CA's most recent feature in the Happy & Healthy section of Inside SCV Magazine stresses the importance of finding purpose after retirement.
Retirement can sometimes be less fulfilling than expected, as retirees may face challenges such as social isolation and loss of purpose. Harvard Medical School highlights these concerns and emphasizes the need for a solution. According to the MIT AgeLab, the key lies in personalized "Longevity Planning." Unlike the traditional concept of retirement-focused solely on leisure, this approach recognizes the importance of self-perception and post-work life aspirations. As people are living longer, retirement is evolving into a dynamic phase with opportunities for part-time work and meaningful engagement. To ensure a fulfilling retirement, it is advisable to plan ahead and seek guidance from the resources available.
To learn more about the resources you have at your disposal and how to fully appreciate your retirement, take a look full article, titled "Retire? You must be Kidding." You may find the June issue of Healthy & Happy at the link below:
http://www.insidescv.com/Health/Healthy+Happy/Healthy+Happy/Content/4826