Books & Articles
Retirement Book - Coming Fall 2025
Becoming You Again
Reclaiming Purpose, Joy, and the Real You in Retirement
Do you wish you could retire tomorrow? Feel like a bit of yourself is slipping away each day as work takes over? Most people wait too long to get ready, often beyond the financial aspect.
Becoming You Again isn’t about money. It’s a playbook for reclaiming your time, identity, and joy. It helps you start living your retired life now, so when the day comes, you’re not just ready on paper—you’re ready in spirit.
Written for those 2–5 years from retirement (or anyone who’s ready to rethink their path), this book guides you toward a smoother, more fulfilling transition.
You’ve spent years working. Now it’s time to start working on you.
Persistence is Futile
How Taking A Break Can Move You Forward
What if the key to progress isn’t pushing harder—but knowing when to pause?
This refreshing guide flips the hustle mindset on its head, revealing how rest, reflection, and strategic breaks can lead to deeper clarity, better decisions, and real momentum.
This isn’t a book about giving up. It’s about letting go of the myth that nonstop effort equals success. Through powerful stories, practical strategies, and thought-provoking insights, you’ll learn:
- Why “never quit” is bad advice (and what to do instead)
- The science behind breaks, resets, and strategic disengagement
- How to recognize when it’s time to pause—and how to come back stronger
- The surprising ways rest can unlock clarity, creativity, and momentum
- How to pivot without shame and redefine what progress really looks like
Whether you’re burned out, stuck in a loop, or just tired of pushing with no results, this book offers a counterintuitive but game-changing message: Stopping isn’t failure. It’s wisdom.
And it might just be your fastest way forward.
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