Sometimes journeys don’t go as planned. You can have a detailed itinerary and then something unexpected happens. Flew to Sweden and the plane couldn’t land at Stockholm Skavsta as there was too much fog so we had to land at Stockholm Arlanda instead. This meant a three hour train journey to reach our destination. How is this related to being retired?
-Life is like a journey
-You plan a destination and yet sometimes you are taken on an unexpected route to get there.
-Things may take longer than expected
- be willing to change your plans but keep your ultimate goal in mind and you will get there.
What can you learn when things don’t go as planned?
-There are different routes to achieve the same goal.
-Enjoy the journey
-Be flexible
-Don’t be too rigid in your plans
What life lessons have you learned recently in relation to retirement?
