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More than half of people beginning retirement are not ready for the non-financial side of it. Did you know that 10,000 to 11,500 people turn 62 every month? This issue covers what to do about it.

• Finding Peace with Nursing Home Placement Decisions
• Narrow the Focus to Beat Overwhelm
• Better Relationships at Work and at Home — See Connection, Not Contention
• Clutter is a Vampire
• How is Your Mental Health, Really
• Financial Preparedness and Peace of Mind
• Making Healthy Habits Stick
• The Most Dangerous Drug May Not Be What You Think

A quick read on the small things that wear us down and the habits that build us back up.

• Empathy Overload
• The Power of Exercise Snacks
• Congratulations, You Are Retiring — But
• Inadequate Sleep Syndrome
• Managing Background Stress
• Problem Gambling Awareness — Illogical Thinking and Unseen Symptoms
• Communicating with Those with Developmental Disabilities
• Spot Your Growing Burnout

On building the reserves that carry you through illness, uncertainty, and the long game of a healthy life — with a note on longevity and the Blue Zones.

• Build Your Physiological Reserve to Survive an Illness
• What a Food Diary Can Do
• Make Distractibility a Valuable Trait
• Are You an Enabler But Do Not Know It
• When Everything Feels Uncertain
• Exercise Programs — The Hardest Part is Starting
• Wellness Pillars: Sleep

A quick four-to-five minute read for the season, on boundaries, connection, and staying steady.

• Meta-Communication — Understand It and Avoid More Conflicts
• Social Drinking Pressure and Safe Holiday Travel
• Create a Health Boundaries Checklist
• Should You Participate in Dry January
• Five Stress Tips for the Holidays
• The Attention Economy Wants You
• Wellness Pillars: Loneliness or Connections During the Holidays

It is the final quarter of the year, and it is not too late to start planning the financial and non-financial sides of your retirement.

• The Silent Struggle of High-Functioning Depression
• Intervene with Zoom Fatigue
• Overcome Distractions with the Two-Minute Rule
• The Power of Accountability Partners in Exercise
• A Better Morning Routine May Change Your Day
• Beginning the Journey to End Domestic Violence
• Embrace Digital Wellness
• Next Chapter by the Numbers: Nutrition

Most people have no written plan for the non-financial side of retirement. Be a good friend and start the conversation.

• Beat Heat Exhaustion
• Micro Breaks — Stress Management in 30 Seconds
• The Power of Decisiveness
• Credit and Identity Theft Tips
• Personal Wellness Matters in Our Relationships
• Resilience Tips — Optimize Your Energy
• The Critical Role of Volunteering Before and After Retirement

Here is the Next Chapter Notes for June 2025 — a quick read of just a few minutes.

• Outstanding Performance Tip — Show You Are a Self-Directed Employee
• Kick Off Summer with a Family Meeting
• Prostate Cancer Prevention — Weight Management Tops Diet
• Extreme Time Management That Works
• Working Well Under Pressure
• You Are Probably Not a Workaholic
• Strength Training Matters as You Age
• Next Chapter by the Numbers: Hydration