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March 18, 2024 56 mins

This episode of The Real Retirement Show, hosted by Yasmin and Kathleen, delves into the multifaceted aspects of retirement beyond finances. Through the experiences of Allan Calvert, a retiree with a diverse background from hospitality to luxury car sales, the narrative explores the profound impact of human interaction and the art of living meaningfully in retirement. Allan shares lessons on the significance of simple gestures like handshakes, the joy of staying connected with grandchildren through technology, and how his background in customer service and the Japanese concept of Kaizen, or continuous improvement, have enriched his life and relationships. The episode also touches on overcoming technical challenges, the importance of maintaining a positive mindset, and the power of names and personal connections in enriching one’s life and the lives of others. Tune in to discover how embracing life's simplicity and focusing on human connections can transform the retirement journey into a celebration of life’s joys.

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