Retirement A New Adventure

Retirement A New Adventure by Christopher Borman, published by iUniverse in September 2009, is a self-help book that explores the transition from a career to retirement. With 108 pages, this edition presents insights into how personal characteristics such as optimism, adaptability, and resilience can influence longevity and overall satisfaction in retirement. The book emphasizes the importance of having a plan for this new phase of life, encouraging readers to reflect on their own experiences and aspirations.
Readers will discover a blend of the author’s personal retirement planning journey alongside the experiences of eighteen retirees who shared their insights through a questionnaire. The book includes in-depth case studies of four retirees, illustrating diverse approaches to retirement and offering practical examples that may resonate with readers’ own situations. Through these narratives, the book aims to provide motivation and inspiration for those looking to navigate their retirement years effectively.
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Research indicates that there is a definite connection between life style and longevity. Personal characteristics that support longevity are optimism, adaptability, resilience, healthy self-esteem, a sense of humor, and the ability to reach out to others. Read what others have learned and experienced about retirement.
Just as students need a plan for starting a career, everyone needs a plan for retirement. After a lifetime of work, it is fitting that your later years will be fulfilling and enjoyable. Even if you are already retired, you can still develop a plan. As you read the book, you will find information about how others went from careers to retirement to positive adventures.
A portion of the book relates the author’s experiences as he planned for retirement; in addition to the experiences of eighteen retirees who completed a questionnaire about their retirement experiences. Also, in-depth case studies of four retirees are included in the book to illustrate how each person approached their own retirement. Hopefully, as you read through the case studies, you will find a similarity to your own career and life situation. You will see how others have made decisions and plans that may be beneficial to you in making your retirement plans.
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