Do My Routines Reflect My Vision?

My retirement lifestyle vision statement was revised a number of times in my early retirement years but has been consistent now for quite a while.  It is based on my core values and remains: Active Body, Connected Heart, Contemplative Mind, Creative Spirit In my journal this week I asked myself, “Do my routines currently hit … Continue reading Do My Routines Reflect My Vision?

Retirement Expectations

The other day an old friend commented to me, “Quite the journey you have been on since starting retirement. This was not supposed to happen (in reference to the hurricane).”  And it made me think, what was I expecting retirement to be like when I began the journey?  And were my expectations societal? Personal? Realistic? … Continue reading Retirement Expectations