The Joy of Retirement

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Borchard, David C./ Donohoe, Patricia A. 저자(글)

Amacom · 2008년 04월 01일

책 소개

David C. Borchard (Albuquerque, NM) is a professional counselor with 30 years of experience in helping adults identify their passions and develop a vision for the next phase of their lives. He specializes in career management coaching and life/work transition counseling and has helped thousands of adults regenerate their careers.
Life after work no longer conjures up images of couples wandering the malls, playing golf, and taking endless Caribbean cruises. As baby boomers reach their 50s and 60s, they are redefining what it means to retire. Many of them are still choosing to work or create a whole new life entirely. What they crave is vitality, joy, and meaning in their lives. Author David Borchard has been helping adults rejuvenate their careers and lives for 30 years. In The Joy of Retirement, he shows readers how to reinvent themselves and achieve the kind of fulfillment and meaning in their lives they have always dreamed of. Now, readers can start crafting their future and discovering their passions with advice on topics such as: finding new interests that make the most of their unique talents planning their lifestyle at 50+ assessing what transitions they are ready and willing to make defining priorities and goals establishing their criteria for success mastering the seven steps to maintaining vitality Revealing and hopeful, this book will reshape how people look at the next phase of their lives.
Life after work no longer conjures up images of older couples stalking the malls, playing golf, and taking endless Caribbean cruises. As baby boomers reach their 50s and 60s, they are redefining what it means to retire. Many of them are still choosing to work or even create a whole new life entirely. What they crave is vitality, joy and meaning in their lives. Author David Borchard has been helping adults rejuvenate their careers and lives for 30 years. In The Joy of Retirement, he shows readers over 50 how to reinvent themselves and achieve the kind of fulfillment and meaning in their lives they have always dreamed of. Now, readers can start crafting their new future and discovering their passions.Revealing and hopeful, this is a book that will reshape how we look at the second phase of our lives.
" This is a superb book to buy for all your friends on their 50th birthday!" Boomer Times
&" This is a superb book to buy for all your friends on their 50th birthday!&" Boomer Times
The one guide that proves that the best part of life begins after 50.

작가정보

저자(글) Borchard, David C./ Donohoe, Patricia A.

목차

• Preface	p. vii
  Acknowledgments	p. xiii
  Reinventing Your Life at Fifty-Plus	p. 1
  Life Transitions: Endings and Beginnings	p. 23
  Imagination and the Next Season of Your Life	p. 47
  The Life Themes Profiler: Developing Themes for a New Life	p. 63
  Self-Liberation: Transcending Old Roles	p. 94
  Establishing Your Criteria for Fulfillment	p. 115
  Connecting Your Talents to Interests	p. 141
  Relating and Behaving Differently as a Senior	p. 167
  Coming Home: Relocating to the Good Life	p. 201
  Sustaining Vitality: Managing Your Changing Self in a Changing World	p. 222
  Conclusion: Authoring Your Life	p. 253
  References	p. 261
  Index	p. 265
  About the Authors	p. 271
  Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved.

기본정보

ISBN	9780814480564 ( 081448056X )
발행(출시)일자	2008년 04월 01일
쪽수	288쪽
크기	158 * 227 * 18 mm / 481 g
총권수	1권
언어	영어