Giant Redwood Trees and Where to Find Them
Have you ever stood next to a giant redwood tree?
The experience can only be had along the Northern California coast and into Southern Oregon. In fact, exactly fourteen and a half miles up the Oregon coast, the redwoods abruptly stop. These Giants of the forest grow nowhere else in the world.
Retirement is that time in life everyone reaches at some point. Some people plan for it, while others just show up. Those who plan tend to have an easier time adjusting to the changes and moving through the stages of retirement. On the other hand, those who don't plan may struggle more.
To understand the different stages, let's take a look at two fictional characters, Leo and Bill. Leo is a planner, while Bill likes to fly by the seat of his pants.
A Retirement Travel Option During Hard Economic Times
Even if you retired on a tight budget, you may not have to travel far to find a real gem of a place to visit.
The Deception of Your Comfort Zone
Are you being held hostage in a prison of your own design? Do you realize your subconscious mind is in control? It can lure you into a false comfort zone. Should you try to overpower it? How?
He was abused to the brink of death but his time had not yet come. There was unfinished business to attend to. Paybacks are a bitch.
Five From the File
Santa is out of commission. Someone needs to step up to the sleigh and make Christmas happen.
With his marriage on shaky ground and his wife leaving town, now was the time for some heavy soul searching to be done.
Shortly after Eddie won the grand prize, he had the unshakable feeling he was a marked man.
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