Beyond the financial considerations of retirement preparedness, this course provides a framework and a comprehensive process that generates the knowledge and skills necessary for participants to better navigate this major work/life transition. The course contents include how to assess your readiness to retire, the 4 stages of this transition, ways to counter marital stress, the pitfalls to be aware of, and written exercises that helps participants to reflect and become better aware of their priorities, choices and challenges to surmount. Replete with engaging information from research and real -life examples, this course also focuses on the soft skills and emotional intelligence conducive to successfully charting your own course with your reconfigured personal identity and transferable skills. When completed with introspection and attentiveness, this course will set participants on a path to re-engage, rather than merely retire, with resolve, clarity and confidence. It will help replace any retirement anxiety with an inspiring yet realistic vision and practical action plan.