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When religious retirement expectations conflict with personal needs

I am a Sikh who always planned to spend retirement serving my community, but now I am exhausted from years of service and just want to rest quietly.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The self that devoted itself to service may not be the self that emerges when the work is done.

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