Peter Holland’s Fascinating Retirement
The £10 POM I was born in England and came as a “£10 Pom” to Australia in 1970. After World War II (up to 1982) Australia attracted people from the UK to come as immigrants by charging them a……
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The big problem for men over 50
The Big Problem. There is a big problem that effects a lot of men over 50 years of age in Australia. It only effects men and around 25% of all men over that age, will share the same problem. If……
The Lonely Australian Part 2
Start by looking at, and looking after yourself: Sometimes feeling lonely is legitimate and circumstances leave us without our partners, spouses or loved ones. Yet, loneliness may also be the product of our unwillingness to consider what we might do……
The Lonely Australian – by David
The greatest danger facing middle-aged men in Australia isn’t smoking or obesity – it is loneliness. So says Dr. Richard S. Schwartz, a Cambridge psychiatrist and his wife Dr. Jacqueline Olds who wrote the book The Lonely American: Drifting Apart in the Twenty-First Century.……
Avoiding the Assets Test – Solar Power?
The Problem If you are effected by the Centrelink or other Government assets test, you know your pension goes down the more assets you have. Unfortunately you have few options to solve this problem. You can and should, revalue your……
A Cruise With Purpose by Bob
Retirement brings a new round of challenges in most of our lives. The slick ads of retirement villages paint a glossy picture of a lifestyle full of fun, relaxation and few cares, a picture which rarely plays out in real……
Don’t Just Sit There – Do Something
One thing that has struck me of recent times is that we are all different to each other. When I go to the local mens shed, I see men who know exactly how to use those wood cutting or finishing……
28 Creative Things to Do in Retirement
Looking for something to do in retirement? Here is another post in the series on “Great things to do in retirement”. This time we look at how to use your time creatively. These are suggestion from me. If you have……
Growing Old Well – By Doctor Rod
For the 45th year reunion of my graduation from Medical School the psychiatrists were asked to form a panel and address the subject of “Are we happy yet? Staying serene into the seventies”. It was an honour for the psychiatrists……
Six things to do for a great retirement
Stop spending money on what you don’t need! So many of us believe the advertisements that talk about how we will run out of money if we retire with insufficient cash. They want to raise your anxiety that you might run……
The big problem for men over 50
The Big Problem. There is a big problem that effects a lot of men over 50 years of age in Australia. It only effects men and around 25% of all men over that age, will share the same problem. If……
The Lonely Australian Part 2
Start by looking at, and looking after yourself: Sometimes feeling lonely is legitimate and circumstances leave us without our partners, spouses or loved ones. Yet, loneliness may also be the product of our unwillingness to consider what we might do……
The Lonely Australian – by David
The greatest danger facing middle-aged men in Australia isn’t smoking or obesity – it is loneliness. So says Dr. Richard S. Schwartz, a Cambridge psychiatrist and his wife Dr. Jacqueline Olds who wrote the book The Lonely American: Drifting Apart in the Twenty-First Century.……
Avoiding the Assets Test – Solar Power?
The Problem If you are effected by the Centrelink or other Government assets test, you know your pension goes down the more assets you have. Unfortunately you have few options to solve this problem. You can and should, revalue your……
A Cruise With Purpose by Bob
Retirement brings a new round of challenges in most of our lives. The slick ads of retirement villages paint a glossy picture of a lifestyle full of fun, relaxation and few cares, a picture which rarely plays out in real……
Don’t Just Sit There – Do Something
One thing that has struck me of recent times is that we are all different to each other. When I go to the local mens shed, I see men who know exactly how to use those wood cutting or finishing……
28 Creative Things to Do in Retirement
Looking for something to do in retirement? Here is another post in the series on “Great things to do in retirement”. This time we look at how to use your time creatively. These are suggestion from me. If you have……
Growing Old Well – By Doctor Rod
For the 45th year reunion of my graduation from Medical School the psychiatrists were asked to form a panel and address the subject of “Are we happy yet? Staying serene into the seventies”. It was an honour for the psychiatrists……
Six things to do for a great retirement
Stop spending money on what you don’t need! So many of us believe the advertisements that talk about how we will run out of money if we retire with insufficient cash. They want to raise your anxiety that you might run……
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