{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/620d11d79268c300156ad8da/6a0a2371382d6c4030d23bcc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Psychology of Retirement: Finding Purpose, Identity, and Meaning in Your Third Age ","description":"<p>What happens after the career ends?</p><p>For many people, retirement is supposed to be the reward after decades of hard work. But even financially prepared adults often struggle with the emotional transition away from work. Why? Because retirement is not just a financial decision — it is an identity shift.</p><p>In this episode of The Matt Feret Show, Matt sits down with Gregg Lunceford, Managing Director and Wealth Advisor at Mesero Wealth Management and author of <em>Exit From Work</em>, to explore the psychology of retirement and what Gregg calls “the third age of life.”</p><p>Gregg explains why work provides much more than income, including structure, purpose, psychological success, and social connection — and why losing those things can leave retirees feeling lost, anxious, or disconnected even when their finances are secure.</p><p><br></p><p>My website with more Medicare resources, books, courses, and more: https://prepareformedicare.com</p><p><br></p><p>I recommend my wife’s Medicare insurance agency, but there’s never any obligation or pressure to work with her team. Here's more information if you're interested: https://brickhouseagency.com</p>","author_name":"Matt Feret/MF Media, LLC"}