by Paul McKeon | Dec 11, 2019 | Articles
Regular readers of this website will probably recall that I often write about the importance of having a purpose in life after leaving paid employment. Today I’d like to share with you the danger of having too much purpose in your life. My personal story is around my... 
by Julianne McKeon | Nov 22, 2019 | Articles
Like most over 60s I’ve noticed that my short term memory is less than perfect. I had always assumed that it was a part of the ageing process and there wasn’t much that I could do about it. I was wrong! Recent medical research has shown that we can improve our brain... 
by Paul McKeon | Nov 14, 2019 | Articles
Surveys in a variety of different cultures indicate that a major objective for most people is to “be happy”. No surprises there. The problem for many of us in today’s world is that there’s a lot of obstacles out there that are encouraging anxiety, rather than helping... 
by Julianne McKeon | Oct 30, 2019 | Articles
It’s classic. He’s ready to retire – play golf, be with his mates, travel when you can get away from the office. Sounds like the perfect plan – at first. He starts sitting around the house, messing up the kitchen, not using the gym equipment he was going to and... 
by Guest contributor | Oct 29, 2019 | Articles
Many Australians dream of retirement so they can zip off around the world, free at last to visit exotic countries and far off places while they can. If you’re one of those people and you receive an age pension, your payment may be affected, depending on your income... 
by Guest contributor | Oct 17, 2019 | Articles
Although you’ve spent the better part of your working life looking forward to and planning for retirement, once you’ve reached retirement age, you can’t imagine why you thought it would be those ‘golden years’ everyone always talks about. Whether you’ve planned well... 
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