ARTICLE

FindCenter AddIcon

How Retirement Was Invented

By Sarah Laskow — 2014

The earliest schemes for financial support in old age were pegged to life expectancy.

Read on www.theatlantic.com

FindCenter Post-Image

Retirement and the Return to Wonder

When I retired from clinical practice several years ago, I let go into the unknown. I felt tentative, uncertain, yet knowing intuitively that I needed to heed the call.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

5 Pieces of Advice for Freshmen Moving Out of State

After moving from North Dakota to New York, I learned a few things about culture shift.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

It is Critical to Find Your Purpose First

The process to uncover your purpose after a career in military service takes great introspection.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Veterans Need Help Becoming Civilians Again

Our treatment of troops returning from combat has led to a culture of permanent disability. They deserve better.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

What No One Tells You About Becoming a Mother

You can find plenty of practical information out there about pregnancy and parenting, but what about the emotional rollercoaster and identity shift that occurs for many women and their partners when they have a child?

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Learn to Get Better at Transitions

Thanks to longer, healthier lives, human beings face more life transitions than ever before. No matter what age or stage you’re at, transitioning is a skill to work on.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

8 Tips to Help You Thrive During Life Transitions

A doctor shares effective ways to thrive during change with a combination of science and ancient wisdom viewed through the lens of a personal journey.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

The Clocklike Regularity of Major Life Changes

Transitions feel like an abnormal disruption to life, but in fact they are a predictable and integral part of it.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

It’s Time to Retire Retirement

Based on the results of their yearlong research project, the authors of this article offer recommendations for gaining the loyalty of older workers and creating a more flexible approach to retirement that allows people to continue contributing well into their sixties and seventies.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Rethinking Retirement

The days and nights and years could be long — if you’re lucky. Here are some tips to make them meaningful, too.

FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Retirement