Real Retirement

By: Yasmin Nguyen & Kathleen Mundy
  • Summary

  • Welcome to "Real Retirement," a groundbreaking podcast where your hosts, Yasmin Nguyen and Kathleen Mundy, delve into the multifaceted world of retirement beyond the numbers. This isn't your typical retirement discussion; it's a vibrant journey into what retirement truly means in today's world.

    Each episode of "Real Retirement" brings you compelling conversations with guests who bring a wealth of expertise and authentic retirement life experiences. Our goal? To inspire and educate our listeners to approach retirement with intentionality and a broader perspective.

    But "Real Retirement" is more than just a podcast. It's a community for those navigating the uncharted waters of retirement, whether you're just starting to plan or are already on this deeply personal journey. We explore a wide array of topics, including:

    • Physical and Mental Well-Being: Understand the importance of health in enjoying a fulfilling retirement.
    • Family Dynamics: Navigate the changing relationships and roles that come with this new phase of life.
    • Retirement Transitions: Learn how to smoothly transition into retirement life.
    • Purpose & Identity: Find meaning and redefine your sense of self post-retirement.
    • Social Connections: Discover ways to maintain and build new social ties.
    • Legacy & Impact: Contemplate the mark you want to leave on the world.


    What sets "Real Retirement" apart? It's our commitment to authenticity. We bring you real stories from real retirees, discussing real challenges, surprises, joys, heartaches, and the myriad emotions that come with retirement. From addressing family dynamics to confronting identity shifts, we tackle the issues that truly matter to retirees.

    Join Yasmin and Kathleen as they journey through the honest and often unspoken aspects of retirement. "Real Retirement" isn't just about ending a career; it's about beginning a new, exciting chapter of life with all its complexities and joys. Tune in and be part of a conversation that redefines retirement in the most real way possible.

    © 2024 Real Retirement
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Episodes
  • Episode 11: How to Redefine Retirement and Cultivate Aliveness
    Apr 8 2024

    This episode of The Real Retirement Show, hosted by Yasmin and Kathleen, delves into the concept of retirement beyond just finances, exploring the multifaceted aspects of a vibrant retirement journey. Guest Brenda Sutton shares her transformative approach to retirement, which she terms 'rewirement,' focusing on alignment, love, inspiration, vitality, and ease. Brenda discusses her past career, the transition into rewirement, overcoming fears, and embracing new adventures with the aim of living a purpose-driven life filled with joy and meaning. The episode offers insightful reflections, actionable advice, and emphasizes the importance of mindset, curiosity, and intention in crafting a fulfilling retirement journey.

    Learn More about Brenda Sutton: https://brendalsutton.com/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/traveling_transformations/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Fun2havnlife

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brenda-sutton-7207a59/

    Retirement Readiness Assessment: www.retirescores.com/ready

    Retirement Well-being Assessment: www.retirescores.com

    Real Retirement Video Podcast: Real Retirement - YouTube

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    47 mins
  • Episode 10: How to Practice Retirement as a Couple
    Apr 2 2024

    In this inspiring episode of The Real Retirement Show, hosts Yasmin and Kathleen are joined by Jeff and Deana, a couple who share their journey of living intentionally through marriage, parenting, and now transitioning into retirement. They discuss the importance of staying present, investing in relationships, and embracing each day with intention. Jeff and Deana elaborate on their personal methods for being present, including engaging in activities that fill their cup, practicing mindfulness, and learning how to communicate and navigate differences effectively within their relationship. Additionally, they touch on the challenges and strategies in managing finances as a couple. Their story is a testament to the power of intentionality in shaping a fulfilling retired life, offering valuable insights for anyone nearing retirement, reevaluating priorities, or seeking inspiration for living a more deliberate and meaningful life.

    Learn More

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffvandenhoek1/

    Website: https://intentionality.today/


    Retirement Readiness Assessment: www.retirescores.com/ready

    Retirement Well-being Assessment: www.retirescores.com

    Real Retirement Video Podcast: Real Retirement - YouTube

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    45 mins
  • Episode 9: How She Transformed Her Hobby into a Retirement Business
    Mar 26 2024

    In this episode of The Real Retirement Show, hosts Yasmin and Kathleen explore the concept of retirement beyond financial planning, focusing on real stories from retirees. They discuss the multifaceted aspects of retirement, including family dynamics, mental and physical health, and finding purpose. The episode features an inspiring journey of Angie Welch, a retiree who discovered a passion for painting after retirement, turning it into a fulfilling second career. Angie shares her initial doubts, the learning process, and the joy of embracing new challenges. Her story highlights the importance of community, continuous learning, and the transformative power of pursuing passions post-retirement. The hosts emphasize the value of gratitude, scheduling activities, and being open to new experiences as keys to a vibrant retirement journey.

    Little Art by Angie: https://www.facebook.com/groups/589230205340115

    Retirement Readiness Assessment: www.retirescores.com/ready

    Retirement Well-being Assessment: www.retirescores.com

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    30 mins

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