Whose Finishing Line is it?

Whose Finishing Line is it?

Are you working towards a false finish, a time imposed by someone else? So many of us are. That is to say working towards a retirement age that is created by someone other than ourselves, whether that is an employer or the state or just accepted convention. This is a...
The Retirement Myth

The Retirement Myth

There are myths a plenty in the world, some date back many thousands of years and certainly as a children they make excellent reading. Among more modern myths is the notion that after a lifetime of work a happy sun drenched retirement awaits us, provided we have the...
Run From or Arrive?

Run From or Arrive?

Common among causes of retirement are a desire to escape, to run away from a job someone hates or an aspect of it, for example the daily commute. The desire to escape the flames is frequently not accompanied with an equally passionate idea of where one might be headed...