by Dr Denise Taylor | Feb 21, 2022 | Health & Wellbeing, Retirement
As we think about retirement, we also think about getting older. Whilst it would be nice to live to a ‘ripe old age’ most of us want to remain in good health. Alas, although people are living longer it is not always in good health and the number of years lost to...
by Dr Denise Taylor | Feb 18, 2022 | Retirement
There is a need to mark important transitions in life, retirement being a major one. It used to be a party and a gold clock or set of golf clubs. But is/was that enough? I still remember my first boss after the retirement presentation, with a cardboard box of...
by Dr Denise Taylor | Feb 16, 2022 | Retirement
I was on LBC Radio at 2100 last night – 3rd January 2022 The subject was – to talk about the decisions that people can make to ensure that 2022 is a more meaningful and positive year than 2021. So glad it wasn’t about new year resolutions, I stopped making them...
by Dr Denise Taylor | Feb 11, 2022 | Retirement, Self-Understanding
There comes a time when we may decide to think more about the future, what is right for us. I write around retirement, so this could be a time when you begin to think about how you want your life to be, moving forward. Career It could be this is the time for a...
by Dr Denise Taylor | Feb 9, 2022 | Retirement
How retirement can affect self-esteem This time I wanted to share a small aspect of my research. Retirement is not a single event, but a process over time. It also means that we begin to be affected by this event as we prepare and then transition to retirement. For...
by Dr Denise Taylor | Feb 6, 2022 | Retirement
In this edition I’d like to tell you a bit about my research; with my viva in the next few days, I’m immersed in the data, getting myself ready to answer whatever questions are asked. The story of our lives is interesting and important. I want to understand the back...
