by Dr Denise Taylor | 20 Mar, 2024 | Retirement
Let’s get real. Not everybody is going to have a fulfilling retirement. Not everybody has the luxury of being able to do well-paid consultancy or to have a significant income so that work becomes something they can choose to do. There are so many people out there who...
by Dr Denise Taylor | 04 Mar, 2024 | Elderhood
Back from living with a Maasai tribe, and ‘off grid for over 2 weeks. I’m home and in a state of wonder, and tiredness for what I have experienced. I have travelled extensively around the world for over 17 years, but never before have I had such a deep connection and...
by Dr Denise Taylor | 07 Feb, 2024 | Health & Wellbeing, Retirement
Or 93 according to the Living to 100 web site It’s a really interesting assessment to do, and better if you can add accurate blood pressure and cholesterol readings. You also get a detailed report for how to add years with suggestions. For a free assessment I highly...
by Dr Denise Taylor | 01 Feb, 2024 | Retirement
Echoes of Experience: An Exploration of Reflexivity in Retirement Research Let’s take a break from the practical articles I’ve been sharing, and dive into the contemplative side of my research, particularly focusing on reflexivity. Whether you’re in the...
by Dr Denise Taylor | 22 Jan, 2024 | Volunteering
This time I want to talk about volunteering, whilst many of us will continue to work, well into later life, it doesn’t have to be paid work. If money isn’t a key driver, volunteering may fill the gap from work. Volunteering can also help us to develop the skills...