Raleigh, NC
I retired in 2016, after a very satisfying 45 year career as a professional
nurse. I do not miss getting up so early, but I do miss having a community.
I now volunteer at a local hospital, and I continue to look for more diverse
volunteer opportunities. Volunteering allows me to control my schedule, and
not worry about facing a drive to work in bad weather.
My advice to retirees is to be patient with yourself.... Show more
Raleigh, NC
I retired in 2016, after a very satisfying 45 year career as a professional
nurse. I do not miss getting up so early, but I do miss having a community.
I now volunteer at a local hospital, and I continue to look for more diverse
volunteer opportunities. Volunteering allows me to control my schedule, and
not worry about facing a drive to work in bad weather.
My advice to retirees is to be patient with yourself. Retirement can feel like
you have landed in a foreign country without knowing the language.
Take your time. Enjoy your new normal, and make adjustments only when you are
ready to be more engaged.
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