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Scenario

When Your Retired Spouse Expects You to Manage Their Happiness

My husband retired but I am still working and he expects me to manage his social calendar and entertainment and I resent being his cruise director.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Retirement transitions can create asymmetrical emotional labor that breeds quiet resentment.

Your guide for this
Hypatia
Hypatia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Midlife Transitions (40s-60s)?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.