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?
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A Look at Habits
Habits. I’ve been seeing random quotes about habits recently. It’s always intriguing to me when a repeat message shows up. What is the Universe trying to tell me about habits? Here’s two that stuck in my head: You become what you habitually do. Optimism is a learned habit. Why is it that dropping good habits is … Continue reading A Look at Habits
Vacation Mindset
There’s been talk recently about whether you actually go “on vacation” if you are retired. I recently took a trip to our beach cottage – our vacation destination for years and the place I used to call “my future retirement home”. Well, retirement is here, it is not our home yet, and I still … Continue reading Vacation Mindset



