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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Oct 21
- 1 min
Finding Activities That Suit You
Gary Reine talks to us about the huge difference between eligibility and suitability. Don’t you want to know you’re doing the right things?
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Oct 18
- 1 min
Growing Older with Enthusiasm
My friend and colleague, Dr. Ron Kaiser interviewed me the other day. I thought you'd like to hear it.
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Oct 15
- 1 min
The Vital Role of a Lawyer as a Trusted Advisor
Trusted Advisors are helpful. Join me as I ask a lawyer why I need a lawyer and how one can help.
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Apr 25
- 4 min
It's Weird Being the Same Age As Old People
My wife was swimming with a lady who complained of being “old.” Turned out she was 10 years younger than my wife. Have you run into...
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Feb 14
- 4 min
Moving: Involving a Team
With planning many hands can make light work, particularly at moving time. Some jobs are just suited for a team.
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Feb 1
- 3 min
COVID-19: The Multifunctional Backsliding Tool and Lubricant
I am sensing a pattern. I was doing well. Then I wasn’t. Recovery today feels like an uphill struggle. Doesn't it?
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Dec 30, 2021
- 1 min
Lay One Brick Today
Rome was not built in a day. But they were laying bricks every day. A very good tip to keep going.
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Dec 30, 2021
- 1 min
What Energizes You?
If you want to find something to do in retirement or feel bored with the daily hum drum, this little tip will give you a boost.
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Dec 29, 2021
- 3 min
The Original Couch Potato
I’m the original couch potato. I’m fairly certain that the phrase was coined with my body type in mind. Today I'm different. Here's how.
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Nov 15, 2021
- 5 min
Whistle While You Work
Do you find yourself whistling when you get up because you are excited about the day ahead? If not, check out these suggestions.
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Sep 21, 2021
- 1 min
Talent Is Overrated
You might just be giving up on yourselves too early. Time spent practicing and not special classes or teachers that made the difference.
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Sep 6, 2021
- 3 min
Where Did That Smile Come From?
With a little reflection, we might help not only ourselves but also others find hope. Reflect on your wins & losses. Share the stories.
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Sep 6, 2021
- 5 min
Let's Live Together: Part 3 Being Romantic
When my wife and I retired we were thrust together, facing each other day in and day out. Now what? Let's talk being romantic.
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Sep 6, 2021
- 5 min
Let's Live Together: Part 2 Being Responsive
When my wife and I retired we were thrust together, facing each other day in and day out. Now what? Let's talk being responsive.
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Aug 17, 2021
- 5 min
Let's Live Together: Part 1 Being Respectful
When my wife and I retired we were thrust together, facing each other day in and day out. Now what? Let's talk respect.
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Aug 3, 2021
- 2 min
Mining the Past–A Step into the Future
Finding something to do that is meaningful to us is one of retirement’s little challenges. I often advocate looking to the past for ...
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- Jun 23, 2021
- 1 min
Where Will You Go Next?
Just where will you go when where you live no longer works for you? Join Retirement Coach Ed Zinkiewicz & Financial Advisor Bryan De Cuir...
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- May 29, 2021
- 1 min
Things Worth Doing Again
Don't Get Pooped! Get energized! Find what energizes you to know what is important to continue.
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Ed Zinkiewicz
- May 18, 2021
- 6 min
3 Unconventional Approaches to Meet the Unexpected with Their Pros and Cons
3 approaches to deal with the unexpected. Move through surprises and challenges and win to the other side with success.
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