Death by Retirement

"When I share my early retirement dreams with people, the most common argument I get is this: “If you retire, you’ll die soon after. Your life will lack purpose and you’ll whither away to nothing.” Normally, I dismiss this advice as jealousy, but recently I realized that this is exactly what is happening to my parents. Retirement is the worst thing to happen to my mom and dad. I really believe it is going to lead them to an early grave."

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