Can we talk about the hard days in RETIREMENT!

Podcast: Life Starts at Retirement · Maureen Dobranski

Opublikowano: 2026-07-11

When I envisioned retirement, I pictured endless free time, relaxation, and pure happiness. But recently, I’ve been struggling with a wave of anxiety that I didn't see coming—and even worse, a deep sense of shame or disappointment for not feeling as happy as I "should" be. We always say retirement is supposed to be the happiest chapter of our lives. So why don't we talk about the days when it isn't? This is one of the most personal videos I've ever shared. After losing my dad, caring for my mom, trying to be there for...