Best Retirement Books
50 States 5000 Ideas
by National Geographic
This richly illustrated book from the travel experts at National Geographic showcases the best travel experiences in every state, from the obvious to the unexpected. Sites include national parks, beaches, hotels, Civil War battlefields, dude ranches, out-of-the-way museums, and more. You’ll discover the world’s longest yard sale in Tennessee, swamp tours in Louisiana, dinosaur trails in Colorado, America’s oldest street in NYC, and the best spot to watch for sea otters on the central California coast.
Each entry provides detailed travel information as well as fascinating facts about each state that will help fuel your wanderlust and ensure the best vacation possible. In addition to 50 states in the U.S., the book includes a section on the Canadian provinces and territories.
Purposeful Retirement
by Hyrum Smith
Aging well and a happy retirement. You have had a successful career by almost all measures and now you are concerned about aging well and looking toward a happy retirement. You are definitely not a couch potato.
- How are you going to create a retirement that is meaningful and inspiring?
Can you simplify life? - Is there a way to make intelligent and anxiety free retirement planning choices?
- Can you learn from the lives and experiences of people who have found their pathway to happy retirement?
- What are their secrets to a happy retirement?
Learn how you can move from your world of work, simplify life, and enter what can be the most satisfying phase of your life ─ a new world of purposeful retirement.
How To Retire
by Ernie Zelinski
International bestselling author and prosperity life coach Ernie J. Zelinski guides you to:
* Gain courage to take early retirement — in fact, the earlier the better.
* Put money in proper perspective so that you don’t need a million dollars to retire.
* Generate purpose in your retirement life with meaningful creative pursuits.
* Follow your dreams instead of someone else’s.
* Utilize his innovative “The Get-a-Life Tree” for choosing retirement activities that resonate with your soul.
* Create your own “Ultimate Life Adventure List” to help you have an exciting retirement.
* Take charge of your mental, physical, and spiritual health.
* Better envision your retirement goals — including where you want to live.
* Above all, make your retirement years the best time of your life.
In short, the retirement wisdom in this book will prove to be much more important than how much money you have saved. “How to Retire Happy Wild, and Free” helps readers create an active, satisfying, and happy retirement in a way such that they don’t need a million dollars to retire.
Keys To A Successful Retirement
by Fritz Gilbert
Congrats on your retirement! But now what will you do with all that free time? With Keys to a Successful Retirement, you’ll discover everything you need to know to get your retired years off to a great start.
Covering topics like finances, embracing your passions, and dealing with feelings of aimlessness, grief, and depression that may crop up, this in-depth guide to retired living answers all the burning questions you want to ask—as well as those you’re afraid to. Take a complete look at your newfound freedom and explore what it really means to have a successful retirement.
This in-depth guide includes:
- Essential basics—Make sure you’re retirement ready with advice for managing your savings, dealing with healthcare, staying fit, and more.
- Handling tough times—Dig into the more challenging aspects of retirement, like how to best handle the effects it can have on your mental health.
- Be your own boss—Get guidance that teaches you how to decide what you want your retirement to be and how you can lean into the things that you love.
An exciting new chapter of your life is starting—get a helping hand ensuring it’s the best it can be!
101 Fun Things To Do In Retirement
by Stella Rheingold
Welcome to retirement!
No more morning commute, no more idiotic bosses, no more stressful deadlines! You are now officially off the clock and the world is your oyster!
There is no need to be bound by convention. Push the envelope. Do it weird, do it different, but most of all do it fun! Be that cigar chomping rock’n’roll granny if it takes your fancy.
Seriously, if your kids aren’t worried about what you are up to, then you are probably not doing it right!.
101 Exciting Things To Do In Retirement
by Harold Wells
Retirement is a special milestone, and this comprehensive guide is designed to help retirees make the most out of their golden years. Packed with many exciting activities and invaluable insights, this book is the ultimate roadmap to an extraordinary retirement experience.
Inside this book, they will discover:
- How to embrace retirement with new purpose and to explore of all the joys and opportunities that this new stage of life has to offer
- How to discover new passions, hobbies and acquire new skills that they never knew they’d love
- How to travel to remarkable destinations and to live unforgettable adventures while exploring new places around the world
- How to give back to their community and make a difference with their valuable contribution
- How to take care of their self with practical tips for maintaining a healthy and balanced lifestyle
1001 Fun Things To Do In Retirement
by Mike Bellah PH.D.
Would you like to ride the world’s highest cog train in Manitou Springs, Colorado?
How about learning to surf in Oceanside, California?
Or would you enjoy being pulled by sled dogs in Wasilla, Alaska?
Mike Bellah says there are 1,001 fun things to do in retirement.
Dr. Bellah’s third retirement book is fact filled, fast paced and witty. He introduces you to fun things to learn, fun places to visit and fun ways to get there. In addition, he lists fun things to make, fun ways to exercise and fun gigs for earning extra money. And then there are fun things to read and watch and listen to and eat.
Bellah shows ways to increase your fun by experiencing it with others. And his final chapter asks, “What is fun and makes the world a better place, too?”
1500 Days Of Fun Things To Do In Retirement
by Daniel Davids
In this book, You’ll find enjoyment ideas to:
- Travel the world to visit a place you’ve never been before.
- Donate your time because it’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.
- Writing for fun, you may discover that you have unique stories or know-how to share with the world!
- Indulge in a hobby (or more), something interesting and enjoyable to do on your own or as part of a group.
- Get an education or learn a new skill, anyone who keeps learning stays young, and the greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
- Start a small business or work part-time, and learn how to have high levels of happiness, well-being, and life satisfaction.
- Being physically active because exercise is the key not only to physical health but to peace of mind.
- Mentor others, sharing your knowledge can be a very rewarding way to give back.
and many, many more…
It doesn’t matter which activity you choose to pick up because this list is highly flexible, and if you decide you don’t like it, then that’s all right. It’ll be so easy to gather up your things and move on to the next!
You’ve spent all your life just waiting for this moment, so don’t let your younger self down and finally live the fun-filled and adventurous life you’ve always dreamed of.
Golden Rules of Retirement
by Lee Penn, PHD
You only live once…Shouldn’t you make the most out of your golden years?
Anyone can retire, but to do it successfully is another story! Any kind of transition is hard, and retirement is no exception. In fact, many new retirees experience depression, anxiety, and boredom. What begins as an exciting time can quickly lead to stress and regret.
But the good news is it doesn’t have to be that way! In this book Dr. Lee Penn uses research-based psychological principles to help erase and even prevent those retirement blues. Not just that, but it also details how to live your life to the fullest with better health, cheaper costs, and quality ways to spend your time. All information is based on research, current retirement trends, and Dr. Penn’s experience working with retirees as a specialized psychologist. The principles, packaged as “Golden Rules,” are simple to understand and require little to no financial readiness, unlike most other retirement resources. This book is written to help anybody, no matter their point on their retirement journey. Follow the Golden Rules and start living a better life today!
In this book, you’ll find:
- Current Trends in Retirement
- A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Finances
- Common Health Concerns for Retirees and How to Prevent Them
- Housing and Geographical Considerations
- Meaningful Ways to Spend Your Time
- How to Construct a Retirement Plan
- …And More!
Ultimate Retirement Activity Books
by Charlie Miller
Searching for the perfect retirement gift? Look no further!
The Ultimate Retirement Activity Book is the ultimate choice for anyone about to embark on their well-deserved retirement journey. This book is not just a thoughtful present; it’s a gateway to endless entertainment, mental stimulation, and relaxation.
With over 100 pages of puzzles, quizzes, word games, jumbles, riddles, picture puzzles, and much, much more to keep you busy, this is an activity book designed especially with retirees in mind. Why not tackle a daily crossword as part of your new daily routine? Or pit your wits against a fiendish general knowledge trivia puzzle?
How about tracking down all the words you can in a word search while you have your morning coffee? Or just keep yourself entertained with page after page packed full of funny quotes, quips, and mottoes for the recently retired!
In this book:
- More than 100 pages of fun games and activities
- 125 puzzles and quizzes in total
- A unique mix of word, trivia, and picture puzzles
- Funny and inspirational retirement quotes and mottos
- Specially compiled with recent retirees in mind
- What’s the perfect retirement gift? Whether for a friend, family member, or colleague, The Ultimate Retirement Activity Book is a delightful gift that says, “Congratulations on your retirement!”
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