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Retirement: Life's Mt. Everest: Man's Journey Through Psychological Hell - Hardcover

Rimbach PhD, Peter K

 
9781462885558: Retirement: Life's Mt. Everest: Man's Journey Through Psychological Hell

Synopsis

Retirement is certainly not a new concept. In our western societies it the way most individuals plan to spend the last third of their lives. Depending on how financially and emotionally well prepared one is, this period in one・ ・s life can provide rich and rewarding experiences. On the other hand, there are dark mysteries in these years that have been largely ignored. However, society is beginning to learn that for most people, especially but not exclusively men, are psychological unprepared for what they are finding in these latter years in their lives. What・ ・s more, the problems that arise when a man retires are totally unexpected, much less easily addressed. In some cases not treating these psychological issues leads to divorce, alcoholism, or in severe cases, *. This is why i call this period the mr. Everest on life.

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