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When retirement feels like losing yourself

I retired last month after thirty-five years and I realize I do not know who I am without my job and I have no idea how to fill the days.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The identity crisis of stepping away from work that provided both purpose and social structure.

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