Highway Code to Retirement - Couverture souple

Winter, David

 
9781853456688: Highway Code to Retirement

Synopsis

In the style of previous CWR Highway Code books this is an engaging and inspirational book for those facing the imminent prospect of retirement. David Winter covers Planning for Retirement, including advice about pensions as well as emotional and practical preparation, Life without Work, including things that might or might not be missed about work, The Others Involved, including new routines; also, the question of moving home, spiritual and emotional issues about being retired, including mourning the past, and Growing Older Gracefully. He also offers some interesting case studies and then addresses the question, What’s Good About Being Retired? He suggests the retiree do something new, talks about memories, celebrating love and discovering past affection; doing some ‘mending’ and discovering the real ‘me’ as well as asking the big questions. Very accessible, this is a very uplifting and positive guide for those facing a daunting transitional time in their lives.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

In the style of previous "CWR Highway Code" books this is an engaging and inspirational book for those facing the imminent prospect of retirement. David Winter covers Planning for Retirement, including advice about pensions as well as emotional and practical preparation, Life without Work, including things that might or might not be missed about work, The Others Involved, including new routines; also, the question of moving home, spiritual and emotional issues about being retired, including mourning the past, and Growing Older Gracefully. He also offers some interesting case studies and then addresses the question, What's Good About Being Retired? He suggests the retiree do something new, talks about memories, celebrating love and discovering past affection; doing some 'mending' and discovering the real 'me' as well as asking the big questions. Very accessible, this is a very uplifting and positive guide for those facing a daunting transitional time in their lives.

Biographie de l'auteur

David Winter s career has included teaching, journalism, twenty years as a BBC producer (ending up as Head of Religious Broadcasting) and then twenty years as a Church of England minister. He's written forty books (this is his forty-first!) - mostly trying to unpack the Bible and applying its message to modern life. But he's also written one novel, an autobiography and an anthology of poems from the last millennium about Jesus Christ. He's been a regular contributor to 'Thought for the Day' on Radio 4 for the last twenty-two years. As a matter of record, he's 'retired' three times!

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