Transform retirement into a fulfilling adventure—discover your purpose, embrace new ventures, and redefine your future at any age.
Retire At Any Age and Find Your Purpose offers a fresh perspective on retirement, focusing on the idea that retirement isn't about ceasing work but redefining it. This book is for those who are considering leaving traditional employment at any age, whether to start a new venture or to adjust their pace of work while seeking fulfillment and financial stability.
The book addresses the doubts and uncertainties that come with leaving a conventional job, providing practical advice on how to navigate this transition. It introduces strategies to help you retire confidently, possibly earlier than expected, and find a new purpose that aligns with your passions and goals. With 40 exercises designed to uncover personal satisfaction and opportunities for contribution, readers can discover new paths to joy and fulfillment.
Through 12 insightful interviews, the book shares experiences from individuals who have successfully embraced this third stage of life, offering valuable lessons and inspiration. It emphasizes turning personal interests into profitable ventures, maintaining mental and physical health, and developing a strong support network to prevent isolation.
Additionally, the book covers practical aspects such as downsizing, relocating, and traveling, ensuring that these changes enhance rather than complicate your new lifestyle. Unlike traditional retirement guides, this book also caters to younger adults who are exploring entrepreneurial paths as a way to redefine retirement.
In essence, Retire At Any Age and Find Your Purpose provides a holistic approach to navigating the transition from traditional work to a more fulfilling and self-directed stage of life, offering both inspiration and practical advice for readers of all ages.
"A compelling, honest and unique guide to exploring the third stage of life."
Retire At Any Age and Find Your Purpose is a compelling, honest and unique guide to exploring the third stage of life. Andrea integrates many interesting sources and personal accounts as well as sharing her own first-hand experiences and point of video. The result is both realistic and aspirational!
-Kevin Gagan, Korn Ferry, Senior Client Partner, Global Enterprise Coaching
I'm Andrea R. Huff, and for the past 30 years I've worked as an executive coach, specializing in helping clients develop plans to transition from one position to another and redefine their identity at any stage of their lives.
This book, Retire at Any Age, is a summary of all the work that I have done with clients, and that I'm now using for myself as I transition into a new phase of my life and career.
LEARN MORE"She helps us find happiness and satisfaction at every age."
This book is a find. Andrea has a gift for embracing life change as an opportunity to find a new and better way forward. She brings many years of experience as a career counselor and executive coach to the task of crafting the next chapter of our lives. We are her clients in this book as she helps us find happiness and satisfaction at every age.
-Pamela Martin M.D.
"A 'must read' for life-long learners who are curious about how to design their next stage of life..."
Andrea has completed a ‘must read’ for life-long learners who are curious about how to design their next stage of life. She has chosen ideal role models and succinctly captured their approach to living a full life no matter their ages. I am inspired by Andrea Huff, her executive coaching, and her book.
-Lita Reyes, CEO, Lita Reyes Philanthropic Consulting
"A new spin on the term retirement..."
This book is brilliant. Leave it to Andrea Huff to put a new spin on the term retirement. She has breathed life into what is a rich time of life at any age. Her methodology for helping adults find purpose and meaning is original and effective.
-Terrie Carpenter, author, Hello, My Name is Pain, Physical Therapist, Pain Management Specialist, Founder, Allies for Change