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Retirement and the gift of unstructured time

The transition into unstructured time after decades of structure is a significant passage that few prepare for consciously. Identity formed around occupation now has no container; time that was organized simply exists. This is not a problem to be solved but a threshold to be crossed with eyes open.

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