A Real-Life Guide to the Realisation of Retirement

Non-Fiction

Pages: 72 Ratings:

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Planning your retirement?! Bored of the usual retirement development books, negativity surrounding retirement and the purpose of life after work?

Then look no further!

This short read will offer a light-hearted but practical and insightful view on the anticipation of retirement – from navigating the reality of pensions, discovering and sharing personal passions and the excitement of a purpose beyond work.

Join the story of two colleagues who have become friends through their daily conversations as one prepares to retire.

Smile, laugh and relate to them as they highlight a unique connection between them.

Cleverly written as a creative lifestyle book, you can take it anywhere with you, add your own plans and thoughts to it and keep it with you long after your retirement day.

Get your R-Day To Do List working for you and enjoy the next phase of your life that you have spent years working towards.

Zoe Waters, co-author of this book brings to life the everyday conversations between two colleagues as one heads towards retirement.

Zoe Waters is not yet retired, works full-time and lives on the South Coast of England with her husband and rescue cockapoo. All three love to walk among the amazing landscapes of The South Downs and local Seaside.

Zoe McDiarmid is now retired after a 40 year career in London. She is living is SE London with her husband and young adult family, and is enjoying navigating her new found freedom from the commitment of work, the variety of new opportunities and challenges as well as the independence retirement brings along with the benefits of the long anticipated “me” time, while juggling a still busy and demanding family life.