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Scenario

Why retirement can trigger existential crisis

I retired last month after forty years in the same career and feel completely lost without the structure and purpose that work provided.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

When external purpose disappears, the question of who we are beneath our roles becomes both urgent and terrifying.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with New meaning after loss — Frankl applied to grief?”

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.