A Guide to a Fulfilling Post-Career Life

Retirement can be a time of great opportunity and personal growth. By embracing a new identity, finding new passions, maintaining social connections, contributing to the community, setting new goals, and seeking professional guidance when needed, retirees can avoid feelings of meaninglessness and discover new ways to lead a fulfilling and purposeful life. The key is to remain open to new experiences and to recognize that meaning and significance can be found in a variety of pursuits beyond one’s professional career.