Entering Retirement: Shaping This New Chapter Consciously
Jacqueline Klemke · 5 min read
After decades of working life, retirement opens a new chapter. Time at last for yourself – and yet structure, colleagues and sometimes the feeling of being needed suddenly fall away.
Identity beyond the job
For many people, work is an important part of their identity. Retirement raises the question: who am I when I am no longer working?
Change for the relationship
When both partners suddenly spend much more time at home, daily routines and personal space need to be renegotiated.
Preparing for the transition
Those who plan retirement early – with projects, volunteering, exercise and social contact – get off to an easier start. In coaching we develop a vision for this phase of life together.
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