We Australians have always loved our sport, but it’s easy to get too busy or too caught up in life’s many distractions to keep active as we age. In our 30s, we get married and start a family… in our 40s, we concentrate on consolidating […]
A Reuters report says to forget beach holidays and sightseeing for baby boomers in Canada, Australia and Britain as they are leading a trend for adventure and educational vacations, according to a new travel survey. “A lot of people have been there and done that,” […]
A survey has revealed only 10% of the population are members of fitness facilities or are regular exercisers. Despite all the studies published outlining the benefits regular exercise has on a myriad of physical ailments, people still consider taking that first step towards getting active one of […]
The Financial Plan Or The Lifestyle Retirement Plan? Many retirees imagine that retirement is an extension of their current life. It isn’t. Retirement is anything but easy. A few examples (of the 100+ issues that need to be considered) might be worth looking at. When […]
Should I Stay or Should I Go…how Can Organisations Retain Their Boomers? The changing demographics of our workforce today are having a major impact on organisations attracting and retaining mature age workers. With only 27% of the workforce planning to retire at 65 there are […]
A few tips to consider: Now that you’ve stopped spending the majority of your time at work and now spend most days and nights with your partner, it’s a good time to review this very important relationship. Here are a few suggestions – Spend some […]
A New Chapter In Your Life And In Your Relationship Approachng retirment can demand considerable changes in your lifestyle,and so this needs to be viewed as a period of transition and change. You are moving into a new chapter of your life and your relationship. […]
If you are having some problems with your relationship or just want to ask a question of one of our participating Counsellors, our Relationship Q & A article may help. Send in your questions by clicking the link at the bottom of this page and […]
The Red Carpet symbolizes excellence…normally a select few in our society walk on the red carpet. Usually, the Red Carpet Treatment is reserved for politicians, movie stars, pop stars and models. Plan-it Life believes that all people who strive for excellence in what they do […]
When psychologist Erik Erikson delineated his concept of the lifecycle he perceived the 4th Age (the final stage of life) as beginning in one’s 60s. He later re-visited his earlier work to take account of the new demographics and warned against an initial retirement holiday […]