Stephanie

Finding Our Way- Conversations on Life After Work

Education EN ↓ 13 episodes

We are three sisters (two recent retirees and one pre-retiree) who will discuss issues associated with the non-financial side of retirement. We will share some retirement challenges and potential solutions we've found through our research. Some challenges include letting go of our previous careers, connecting to who we are now, the importance of find meaning and purpose, and figuring out what to do with all the free time we have on our hands. Our conversation will include information we've gather from various resources, our personal take on each topic, and any exercises or tools we have found...

Author

Stephanie

Category

Education

Podcast website

riverside.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 13- To Work or Not To Work in Retirement 06.07.2026

This episode explores the multifaceted role of work in retirement, emphasizing intentionality and fulfillment beyond just staying busy. We discuss how to assess your personal motivations and match them to the types of work that bring purpose and joy. Key Topics: The concept of the happiness portfolio and its key components Eight areas beyond finances that influence a fulfilling retirement life Fou...

Episode 12- Creating a Fulfilled Retirement: Insights from Marianne Osher 22.06.2026

Discover actionable strategies to craft a meaningful and joyful retirement with Marianne Osher, author of Your Happiness Portfolio for Retirement . This episode explores how planning, purpose, and understanding personal values can turn retirement into your best chapter. Main Topics Covered: The importance of actively planning for retirement beyond finances How to identify and cultivate your purpos...

Episode 11- Purpose, Meaning and Personal Growth 08.06.2026

Discover how purpose and meaning can be rediscovered and even deepened in retirement. This episode explores the roles of gifts, passions, values, and purpose statements in creating a fulfilling post-career life, with practical exercises and heartfelt insights from three sisters navigating this new chapter. Main Topics: The difference between purpose and meaning, and how they evolve in retirement T...

Episode 10-The 5 Steps to Rediscover Your Purpose After 50 25.05.2026

Retirement isn't just about leaving a career; it's about discovering and reconnecting with your authentic self. This episode explores how to embrace your current passions, core values, and evolving identity post-retirement. Main Topics Covered: The importance of redefining your identity after retirement Exercises to reconnect with your current self, passions, and strengths Reflection tools like cr...

Episode 9- Finding New Beginnings in Retirement 13.05.2026

Retirement is a time of profound change and endless possibilities. In this episode, three sisters share insights from expert Marianne Osher’s 'The Happiness Portfolio for Retirement,' discussing how retirees can approach this chapter of life with intentionality, flexibility, and creativity to find purpose and fulfillment. The concept of endless possibilities in retirement and how to navigate feeli...

Episode 8- It's Time for Discovery 27.04.2026

The podcast episode discusses the challenges and transitions associated with retirement, including identity, purpose, and mental health. It also explores strategies for finding fulfillment and joy in retirement, as well as the importance of self-discovery and reflection. The conversation revolves around the theme of self-discovery and personal growth during a time of transition. It explores mindse...

Episode 7- Letting Go of the Past for a Fulfilling Retirement Journey 14.04.2026

Letting Go of the Past for a Fulfilling Retirement Journey In this episode, we explore the emotional and practical aspects of letting go of your previous career identity to embrace a new chapter in life. Join us as we discuss how to navigate change, shed emotional baggage, and find purpose after retirement. Key Topics The importance of releasing your former professional identity How to accept the...

Episode 6- Retirement Changes Everything 30.03.2026

This episode explores the emotional and psychological transitions into retirement, emphasizing the importance of understanding change, embracing discovery, and developing adaptability for a fulfilling retirement journey. key topics Emotional and psychological changes in retirement The phases of letting go, in-between, and new beginning The importance of adaptability and acceptance of change Strate...

Episode 5-Navigating Retirement Challenges and Fears 16.03.2026

Summary This episode explores the emotional, social, and practical challenges faced during retirement, including identity loss, health concerns, downsizing, and coping strategies. Experts share insights and personal stories to help listeners navigate this significant life transition. Chapters 00:00 Facing Retirement Challenges 03:33 Navigating Identity and Relevance 06:10 The Importance of Structu...

Episode 4- Mindset Matters: Shaping Your Retirement Experience 02.03.2026

In this conversation, the hosts explore the importance of mindset in retirement, discussing the differences between fixed and growth mindsets. They emphasize the impact of mindset on retirement experiences and introduce self-reflection exercises to help listeners assess their own mindsets. The discussion also addresses common fears related to retirement and introduces the concept of the four L's o...

Episode 1- Welcome- Introductions of Three Sisters 27.02.2026

In this episode of Finding Our Way, the three sisters discuss the non-financial aspects of retirement, sharing their personal experiences and challenges. They explore the transition from work to retirement, the quest for purpose, the importance of socialization, and the pressure to define one's purpose in this new phase of life. The conversation emphasizes the need for personal growth, exploration...

Episode 3-The Journey Through Retirement: Stages and Paths 16.02.2026

Retirement is a transformative phase in life, filled with opportunities and challenges. In this episode of Finding Our Way , we explore the four stages of retirement as outlined in Marianne T.  Osher’s book, helping you understand how to navigate this new chapter with purpose and joy. Key topics - 5-10 bullets: The three acts of life: childhood, adulting, and retirement, with a focus on the long "...

Episode 2- Retirement Today 02.02.2026

etirement is no longer just a phase of life; it’s a dynamic journey filled with possibilities and challenges. In this blog post, we delve into the evolving concept of retirement, debunking common myths and exploring how modern retirees can craft fulfilling lives beyond their careers. Understanding Retirement Today:   The landscape of retirement has dramatically changed from what our grandparents e...

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