The idea of “Working for FUN” as a Retirement theme is fascinating. Retirement often comes with slowing down, relaxing, and not having to work. However, I would like to suggest that this approach to Retirement is counterproductive and can lead to a boring life and a premature death.

Instead, we need to remember that Retirement should be viewed as an opportunity to work for the FUN of it. It’s a chance to pursue activities that bring joy and fulfillment, even if they’re not tied to a traditional job or career. Studies have shown that continuing to work in some capacity during Retirement can be beneficial for mental and physical health, providing structure, social interaction, and a sense of purpose.

Working for FUN can involve pursuing hobbies, learning new skills, volunteering, or starting a business or project. These activities can help retirees stay engaged, stimulated, and happy. They can also lead to new experiences, friendships, and opportunities for personal growth.

In conclusion, the idea of “Working for FUN” challenges traditional notions of Retirement and encourages retirees to embrace a more active and fulfilling lifestyle. By finding joy in work and pursuing meaningful activities, retirees can stay vibrant and engaged, creating a more enjoyable Retirement experience.

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Originally Published on https://boomersnotsenior.blogspot.com/

Royce Shook Blogger

I served as a teacher, a teacher on Call, a Department Head, a District Curriculum, Specialist, a Program Coordinator, and a Provincial Curriculum Coordinator over a forty year career. In addition, I was the Department Head for Curriculum and Instruction, as well as a professor both online and in person at the University of Phoenix (Canada) from 2000-2010.

I also worked with Special Needs students. I gave workshops on curriculum development and staff training before I fully retired

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