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Buttoneer

(309 posts) Thu May 2, 2024, 09:34 PM May 2

Work to live, don't live to work [View all]

Last edited Fri May 3, 2024, 09:53 AM - Edit history (1)

I'm looking to retire this year at the age of 63. I don't understand people who say, "I don't know what I'd do with myself if I retired". Unless you love what your do for work. IMHO

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Work to live, don't live to work [View all] Buttoneer May 2 OP

I'm 71 and I am an active partner in my company. OAITW r.2.0 May 2 #1

I'll be 70 in later this month BOSSHOG May 2 #2

Buttoneer..... Upthevibe May 2 #3

I figured that out by the time I was twenty-five. PoindexterOglethorpe May 2 #4

When I was around 67, I went hiking in a meadow in northern N.j. No cars were around. No people, other than fellow club 3Hotdogs May 3 #5

Exactly! OldBaldy1701E May 3 #6