Brutal Truths No One Tells You About Getting Old That Are Hard to Accept
Identity Crisis After Retirement
The golden years of retirement, often painted as endless vacation days, can sometimes feel more like a mirage than an oasis. While bidding farewell to the 9-to-5 grind sounds like a dream, it ushers in its own challenges, ranging from the identity crisis after losing the “What do you do?” conversation starter to an abundance of time leading to loneliness.
Compared to working at a ripe age, retirement lacks the built-in social network and the sense of achievement that daily work provides. However, with careful planning, retirement can become the rewarding chapter it’s meant to be.
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