406: Discovering The Four Phases of Retirement with Dr. Riley Moynes
Retire With Purpose - The Retirement Podcast
Casey Weade
4.7 • 564 Ratings
🗓️ 4 December 2023
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Today, I'm talking to Dr. Riley Moynes. Dr. Moynes is a bestselling author, former financial advisor, and TEDx speaker. Not only has he coached countless individuals through their retirement journey–he's experienced it himself.
His newest book is an updated and expanded edition of The Four Phases of Retirement: What to Expect When You're Retiring. We're going to dig into what these four phases are, but also how they applied to Riley in his own life.
In our conversation, you'll learn how he waltzed through phase one, struggled through phase two, tried countless ventures in phase three, and found a new calling in phase four. If you're trying to identify your unique abilities and create a fulfilling future, this episode is a must-listen!
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In this podcast interview, you'll learn:
- Why the so-called ideal retirement gets boring fast for so many people.
- What Riley learned by interviewing over 100 retirees about their experiences–and how he created a framework to help others live more impactful lives in retirement.
- The real reasons so many retirees struggle with depression, marital strife, and ennui.
- Why giving back and providing service is almost always at the root of finding purpose in retirement.
- How Riley tried on almost a dozen projects over seven years to reach his "phase four."
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| 0:00.0 | what's in it for me. So why should I do this? There always needs to be something in it for us, |
| 0:05.9 | whether it just makes us feel good as it does for me volunteering at the hospital, |
| 0:10.2 | that the intersection where the unique ability and what does the world need and what's in it for |
| 0:15.7 | me, where they intersect the little middle spot there. That's your sweet spot. Welcome to Retire with Purpose Podcast, where it is my mission to deliver clarity and purpose and purpose and elevate meaning in your life. |
| 0:34.2 | And if you're new to the show, I want you to know we do that in a couple of different |
| 0:37.7 | ways. Every single Friday, we get together with you. We discuss a trending topic in the financial |
| 0:43.2 | planning and retirement planning space on a wide range of topics. It could be health related. |
| 0:48.2 | It could be finance and investment related. We want to make sure that we're taking a look at the |
| 0:52.1 | big picture when it comes to your retirement. |
| 0:55.0 | And then what I love to have the opportunity to do is to engage with world-class guests. |
| 1:00.2 | We bring you a world-class guest in a long-form interview every other Monday. |
| 1:04.6 | That's what we're here to do with you today. |
| 1:07.6 | And we're doing this with none other than Dr. Riley Moynes. Riley is a former financial |
| 1:14.2 | advisor, bestselling author, a public speaker, and the author of several books, one of which was |
| 1:19.2 | going to be our focus today. But to give you an overview of his range of expertise, he has written |
| 1:24.9 | the money coach, the four phases of retirement, what to expect |
| 1:28.3 | when you're retiring and its follow-up, which is the 10 lessons, how you too can squeeze |
| 1:34.6 | all the juice out of retirement. |
| 1:36.2 | We're going to touch on that today, but it was ultimately reincorporated into this book, |
| 1:40.6 | if you're watching on YouTube, the new and updated, expanded edition of the four |
| 1:45.6 | phases of retirement. And focusing on that book today, those four phases, we're going to be |
| 1:50.8 | exploring Riley's experience of waltzing through phase one, struggling through phase two. |
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