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Retirement Isn’t the End of Relevance, It’s Your Next Reinvention

By Gary Domasin Retirement has always been sold to us as an ending, a quiet exit, a slowing down, a polite step out of the spotlight. I’ve never quite understood that idea, mostly because my own life has refused to follow that narrative. If anything, retirement is freedom. It’s the moment when you finally decide how your experience, talent, and curiosity continue to show up in the world. Staying relevant after retirement isn’t about pretending you’re still thirty. It’s about

Feb 23

Retirement Isn’t the End of Relevance, It’s Your Next Reinvention

How do I stop Doomscrolling

Dear Uncle Gary, How do I stop doomscrolling without feeling like I’m missing the end of the world? Signed, Worried Scroller Dear Worried Scroller, First, let me assure you, if the world ends, someone will text you. Probably your cousin. Possibly in all caps. Now, about that doomscrolling. You’re not alone. The internet is a buffet of anxiety, and your brain keeps going back for seconds because it thinks it’s being helpful. “If I just read one more article, I’ll be prepared.”