Mary Helen has hit the big age milestone of 65! Time to wish her the best.. or is it?
Birthdays can be fraught with emotional overtones and societal expectations. In this Ask Mary Helen essay, our Retiree Rebel co-founder ruminates on the meaning of 65 (“No, I’m not dead yet”) and how to turn societal expectations of her imminent demise on their head.
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Happy Belated Birthday, Mary Helen. You’ve celebrated your birthday well in the past and sounds like you have a great plan for how to celebrate your 65th birthday as well. Many blessings.
I am 7 years beyond my 65th and can attest that there is still much of life ahead of 65. Go for it.
Thanks so much Ruth. Appreciate the inspiration.