…to discover new, enjoyable things to do. Here are some ideas to start you thinking, books to inspire you and links to helpful websites.
Here are some suggestions for things to do. Why not make a note of your own dreams and ideas?
- To start a new hobby
- Volunteer for a charity
- Connect with old friends
- Find out more about your area
- Tell your story
- Read different types of books
- Learn new computing skills
- Write an article or short story
- Get up-to-date news online
- Trace your family tree
- Make new friends
- Compile a journal or memory book
- Listen to books and music online
... to get published
Jack Dunnill was settling in nicely to retirement when a cruise trip gave him an idea and inspiration to write his first novel. Here is his story.
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Ten tips from a life coach
How to get the most from your retirement Vera Waters has worked in the Health Service, and been a counselling consultant and adviser to the police force. Now...
Books and websites
Books • If Not Now, When? by Esther Rantzen • Choices in Retirement by Peter Hooper • Computing for Beginners by Jackie Sherman • 101 Secrets for a...
