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Richard Eisenberg is often met with a furrowed brow and a question: “Didn’t you retire?” “Yes,” he says. And then, without skipping a beat, he cranks out another freelance article or co-hosts another episode of his podcast. He knows that the happiest retirees stay busy, but he does it on his own terms. After a prolific career writing and editing for outlets like USA Today, Good Housekeeping, and CBS MoneyWatch, Richard spent ten years as the Managing Editor and Money and Work Channels Editor for PBS Next Avenue. There, he was able to help people find their purpose. Somewhere along the way, he found his.Like what you hear? Please leave us a review and share with a friend!00:00-Start02:14–Ikigai05:23–Let’s talk books06:55–About family10:44–Defining “Unretirement”13:15–Marriage in retirement15:43–Next Avenue: Sesame St. for 50+17:27–Make your own choice21:15–Balance free time25:05–Pets in retirement26:51–Cherry-pick your joy29:30–Where to find Richard Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


