#543 - The Lifestyle We Want in Retirement

We all have our own dreams for retirement and today, Mike and Judy share theirs. 

On this episode of Retirement Answer Man, you’ll hear Mike and Judy describe their ideal retirement, then in the Rock Life segment, Kevin Lyles will lay out the 4 pillars for a balanced life. 

As a bonus, you’ll hear Mark Ross interview me about my imperfect journey and the purchases we’ve made in Colorado. 

Work through envisioning your ideal retirement

Have you thought about your ideal retirement? If you have, now is a good time to dial in your thinking. Follow along with Mike and Judy and learn why it is important to start with your values. 

Sign up for 6-Shot Saturday today to receive a worksheet to help you work through your values and get you thinking about your Base Great Life, your wants, and your wishes. 

OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE OF THE RETIREMENT ANSWER MAN

WHAT MIKE AND JUDY WANT IN RETIREMENT

  • [2:42] Their values

  • [7:27] Their base great life

  • [15:56] Their wants

ROCK LIFE WITH KEVIN LYLES

  • [30:33] 4 pillars for a balanced retirement

TODAY’S SMART SPRINT SEGMENT

  • [41:35] Think about your ideal retirement

MY COLORADO UPDATE WITH MARK ROSS

  • [42:40] Where did the Colorado idea begin?

  • [49:50] How did Roger get to this next step?

  • [54:47] How they ended up with two lots in Colorado

  • [58:14] What are the plans now

  • [1:03:28] How he’s reflecting on what he’s learned

Resources Mentioned In This Episode

WDW podcast

Rock Retirement Club

Roger’s YouTube Channel - Roger That

BOOK - Rock Retirement  by Roger Whitney

BOOK - The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness by Robert Waldinger M.D. and Marc Schulz Ph.D

Roger’s Retirement Learning Center