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Lay One Brick Today
Rome was not built in a day. But they were laying bricks every day. A very good tip to keep going.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Dec 30, 20211 min read
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What Energizes You?
If you want to find something to do in retirement or feel bored with the daily hum drum, this little tip will give you a boost.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Dec 30, 20211 min read
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The Original Couch Potato
I’m the original couch potato. I’m fairly certain that the phrase was coined with my body type in mind. Today I'm different. Here's how.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Dec 29, 20213 min read
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Want to lose weight again this year?
What can you do to keep your new year resolution on track? Join Ed as he briefly explores a very practical trick to doing just that.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Nov 23, 20211 min read
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Whistle While You Work
Do you find yourself whistling when you get up because you are excited about the day ahead? If not, check out these suggestions.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Nov 15, 20215 min read
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Why Are You Still Working?
If you have enough money, why are you still working? I have a tip for you. Enjoy your financial security.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Oct 20, 20211 min read
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Talent Is Overrated
You might just be giving up on yourselves too early. Time spent practicing and not special classes or teachers that made the difference.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Sep 21, 20211 min read
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Where Did That Smile Come From?
With a little reflection, we might help not only ourselves but also others find hope. Reflect on your wins & losses. Share the stories.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Sep 6, 20213 min read
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Let's Live Together: Part 3 Being Romantic
When my wife and I retired we were thrust together, facing each other day in and day out. Now what? Let's talk being romantic.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Sep 6, 20215 min read
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Let's Live Together: Part 2 Being Responsive
When my wife and I retired we were thrust together, facing each other day in and day out. Now what? Let's talk being responsive.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Sep 6, 20215 min read
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Let's Live Together: Part 1 Being Respectful
When my wife and I retired we were thrust together, facing each other day in and day out. Now what? Let's talk respect.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 17, 20215 min read
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Mining the Past–A Step into the Future
Finding something to do that is meaningful to us is one of retirement’s little challenges. I often advocate looking to the past for ...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Aug 3, 20212 min read
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Look Mommy, That Horse Is Walking on Its Hind Legs!
It has been a long time since dancing horses were a rave at circuses and fairs. Today I’m astounded by...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Jul 20, 20213 min read
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Where Will You Go Next?
Just where will you go when where you live no longer works for you? Join Retirement Coach Ed Zinkiewicz & Financial Advisor Bryan De Cuir...
Ed Zinkiewicz
Jun 23, 20211 min read
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Things Worth Doing Again
Don't Get Pooped! Get energized! Find what energizes you to know what is important to continue.
Ed Zinkiewicz
May 29, 20211 min read
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3 Unconventional Approaches to Meet the Unexpected with Their Pros and Cons
3 approaches to deal with the unexpected. Move through surprises and challenges and win to the other side with success.
Ed Zinkiewicz
May 18, 20216 min read
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Downsizing: What to Do When It Is Time to Leave
Join Retirement Coach Ed Zinkiewicz and Financial Advisor Bryan De Cuir as they talk about downsizing alternatives for older adults with thr
Ed Zinkiewicz
May 4, 20211 min read
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Retire to Play and Purpose: Retire to Hobbies
Take that hobby to the next level when you retire—do it more often, invest in training, or convert it to a part-time job.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Apr 20, 20214 min read
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Couples in Retirement: Start Somewhere, Anywhere
4 major avenues to explore to get your retirement started without having to rely on following others.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Apr 5, 20214 min read
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Volunteering in a Time of Social Distancing
Volunteering provides a wealth of opportunity, a willingness to make a difference, and a panoply of response to the the needs of so many.
Ed Zinkiewicz
Feb 23, 20213 min read
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