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Most people expect retirement to feel exciting. After years of responsibilities, schedules, and deadlines, retirement often represents freedom and possibility. And for many people, it does.What often catches people by surprise is that retirement can also feel uncomfortable. You may find yourself asking: Why do I feel unsettled? Why do I miss parts of my career? Why am I not as clear about what's next as I thought I would be? If you've experienced these thoughts, you're not al

Several years ago, my family experienced a season of significant change. Within a matter of months, we lost a close friend. My husband’s brother passed away unexpectedly. My husband retired after a 34-year career as a professional firefighter. And shortly after that, our son moved across the country.