Author: Marianne Oehser

Just like most things you don’t really understand, it’s easy to believe the stories you hear about retirement. Some are true. But, there are a fewwidely held beliefs about...

Recently I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Joel Ying, MD for his podcast, Living the Present Moment. Dr. Joel is a physician, educator, and professional storyteller –...

What does the word “retirement” conjure up for you? Thoughts of a permanent vacation or an “End of the Road” sign? This phase of your life isn’t either one...

The day you retire begins one of the biggest chapters in the American Dream. It’s the time of your life you’ve been dreaming about: no more blaring alarm clock;...

The transition of understand then and now I can only contribute to this Marianne who guided me through some of the most turbulent and unexpected time in my life....

Marianne is a great coach. She helped me realize what retirement would be like and what is important to me. She also made me accountable.

“When the program I was directing for the county closed over night, I was suddenly staring into retirement several years before anticipated. Guidance and helpful insights patiently offered and incorporated...

Retirement is both an exciting and a confusing time. Many aspects of your life are totally rearranged — especially routines, roles, and responsibilities. Add to that spending a lot...

  A corporate reorganization, unseen downsizing, or unexpected health problems can force you to end your career before you are ready to do it. That usually makes the transition...

When you love what you do, your career doesn’t seem like work most of the time. You probably can’t imagine yourself not working. But, are you missing some of...