Corbett describes how to build your portfolio of activities to successfully make the transition from full time work to a fulfilling lifestyle that clarifies and pursues new goals, including vocational, recreation, family, personal development, community service and more.
While this book is aimed at those approaching retirement, the principles are equally valid for finding balance and fulfilment in your working life even as you reach the peak of your career.
When you reach 50 you might still have 40 years productive living ahead, as you transition out of work this is the season to rekindle your dreams, pursue your passions and find a vocation that is fulfilling without being all consuming.
If you are recently retired, you will learn that your experiences are certainly not unique; and Corbett has a wealth of good advice and encouragement for you to make the most of this time; a time full of opportunity and potential.