Making the Retirement Decision- A Strategic Framework (Part 1)

In this first of two episodes, Ben Taatjes introduces a powerful 10-step framework for making the retirement decision. Learn how […]
Pride vs Purpose – The Hidden Battle in Retirement

In this thought-provoking episode, Ben Taatjes examines how pride can subtly reshape our retirement into a self-centered journey rather than […]
‘Retired’ vs ‘Repurposed’- Living a Life of Significance (Part 2)

Building on our previous episode, Ben Taatjes dives deeper into the contrasts between being retired and being Repurposed, with special […]
Retired’ vs ‘Repurposed’- Redefining Retirement (Part 1)

In this eye-opening first installment, Ben Taatjes challenges conventional retirement wisdom by exploring the crucial distinction between being ‘retired’ and […]
Dream Bigger C.S. Lewis’s Wisdom

In this first episode of 2025, Ben Taatjes draws inspiration from two powerful C.S. Lewis quotes to challenge our thinking […]
Time, Talent, Treasure- Expanding Your Impact in 2025

In this year-end episode, Ben Taatjes breaks down the fundamental philosophy of ‘time, talent, and treasure’ and its crucial role […]
Finding Purpose in Life’s Challenges – Reflections on 2024

In this heartfelt episode, Ben Taatjes and Jerrid step away from our throwback series to reflect on 2024’s journey of […]
EP218 – Marriage & Close Relationships in Retirement- Navigating the Changes

In this powerful conclusion to our two-part series exploring wealth in retirement, Ben Taatjes dives deeper into practical strategies for […]
The Social Ecosystem in Retirement- Understanding Community & Friendships

In this throwback episode from our archives, Ben Taatjes explores the vital first two layers of your social ecosystem: community […]
Building Social Connections in Isolation: Timeless Lessons from the Pandemic (2020 Throwback)

In this archival episode from 2020, recorded during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ben Taatjes shares four practical strategies for maintaining a vibrant social life in retirement. As we celebrate the upcoming release of Repurposed Version 2,…