Robert's Active Retirement

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I’m Robert, and I’ve been living and learning about retirement for over 20 years. Unlike many new retirees just starting their journey, I took the plunge at 58, built a retirement-focused media company, and spent a decade studying and sharing insights on what it means to truly retire well. Now, after selling that company and fully embracing retired life, I’m here to share the experienced retiree’s perspective on what makes retirement fulfilling, active, and rewarding. Living in a 55+ active adult community, my wife Mary Ann and I have been married for 52 years, enjoying walking, cruises, concerts, and many other passions. This channel isn’t just about the first steps into retirement—it’s about what comes next. How do you keep it exciting, meaningful, and fun for the long haul? That’s what I’m here to explore. ✅ Inspiration for staying active and engaged ✅ Big picture retirement ideas ✅ Making the most of retirement ✅ Tips from someone who’s been retired—and thriving—for two decades

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Baby Boomers: Are We Hoarding—or Just Preparing?

Robert's Active Retirement · 7.4K views · 6 days ago

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A Health Update and Backyard Tour of My Retirement Home

Robert's Active Retirement · 4.5K views · 3 months ago

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Can I Still Trust My Memory at 78?

Robert's Active Retirement · 12K views · 2 weeks ago

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My Life Story at 77: The Twists That Shaped Everything

Robert's Active Retirement · 3.6K views · 6 months ago

11:59

Why I Don’t Want Friends in Retirement

Robert's Active Retirement · 17K views · 1 year ago

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My Retirement Portfolio at 78: Income for Life, Growth for the Future

Robert's Active Retirement · 71K views · 1 month ago

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“I’m 79… And Glad I Won’t Be Around Much Longer?” | Reflections on Ageing

Robert's Active Retirement · 52K views · 7 months ago

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5 Ways We Lose Our Independence as We Age

Robert's Active Retirement · 13K views · 1 month ago

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Why Walking Alone in Retirement Feels So Good: 6 Reasons to Try It

Robert's Active Retirement · 1.3K views · 1 year ago

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A Walk Through My Retirement Community | What It's Really Like Living Here

Robert's Active Retirement · 5.8K views · 3 months ago

12:09

Travel Feels Different at 78 (And I Think I Know Why)

Robert's Active Retirement · 9.6K views · 4 months ago

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Doing Less… and Enjoying Retirement More (What I Learned at 78)

Robert's Active Retirement · 4.4K views · 5 months ago

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The Joys of Being 77: What Still Makes Life Sweet as We Age

Robert's Active Retirement · 26K views · 1 year ago

14:21

Knowing My Time Is Limited Changed How I Live

Robert's Active Retirement · 17K views · 2 months ago

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Nobody Told Me These 3 Things About 55+ Communities

Robert's Active Retirement · 12K views · 1 year ago

13:35

The Slow Go Years of Retirement (What Changes After 75)

Robert's Active Retirement · 16K views · 8 months ago

8:43

Helping People in Your 70s & 80s Not As Simple As You Think

Robert's Active Retirement · 5.1K views · 5 months ago

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Before You Turn 80: 4 Changes That May Surprise You

Robert's Active Retirement · 35K views · 1 year ago

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At 77, I’ve Stopped Trying to Prove Myself

Robert's Active Retirement · 7K views · 6 months ago

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At 78, Health Changes Everything

Robert's Active Retirement · 20K views · 2 months ago

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