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How will you define yourself after retirement?
Who are you without your career?
The unfortunate truth is that most people tie their definition of themselves to their professional life.
This results in unexpected emotional challenges when you achieve financial independence or retire early.
You are not alone in this mistake. I did the same thing. This is a common problem.
I mistakenly believed that retiring early meant living the “pro-fun environment” with endless holidays and endless happiness – not a worry in the world.
I wish life was this easy, but it doesn’t work that way.
Authored by Tess Vigeland. Splash and former host of NPR’s Marketplace Money. For over 20 years she lived her dream career, never thinking about what the next step might be because she never expected to give up.
When it’s time to take the leap completely unprepared.
Tess and I learned the hard way what stands on the other side of a career, and we’re sharing our research and experience so you don’t make the same mistake. As long as you know what to expect and how to prepare for it, it shouldn’t be a problem.
In this interview, we’ll give you the inside scoop from direct experience so you can avoid the obvious potholes we’ve fallen into.
I’ve I have coached many of my clients. I went through financial independence and experienced it myself. Understanding who you are and what you stand for when your career isn’t there is key to your fulfillment, and the sooner you do this, the happier you’ll be.
In this section you will discover:
- How to deal with you? fear of risk and uncertainty Following a career change.
- How would you define yourself without a career?
- What will be your new measure of success and why is that important?
- Three common signs or symptoms that tell you it’s time to quit work make changes.
- Why should your career be honored? your values and what happens when they don’t exist.
- The insidiously dangerous role of self-doubt when your career is over and how to stop it.
- How can you find balance when you identify personally with your work?
- How did Tess cope with losing her identity as a famous public figure?
- The critically important role community plays in your life and how to find it after financial independence.
- What sense of purpose does a career give you, and then where can you find that purpose? You will achieve financial independence.
- How to overcome this challenge? Creating your life from a blank canvas.
- Key differences between financial independence and simply changing careers
- The one mistake you need to avoid after your leap.
- What does “the other next door” mean for your career?
- Various case studies, including how one woman left corporate America and reinvented her career.
- How to deal with expected negativity from your family and friends?
- The importance of creating a group of friends who understand and support living an unconventional life.
- …and much more
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