Finding a Balance between Dow and Tao

Ken Dychtwald, a trusted commentator on aging in America, says that the current economic crisis has been a much needed wake-up call. It has caused us to rethink the priority we give to Dow and Tao, the material and the spiritual. This new consciousness is causing us to readjust our retirement expectations and he sees five new rules emerging:

1. We should all expect to work a bit longer. Look for an encore career.

2. Relationship planning is just as important as financial planning. 

3. Keep learning and growing. The fountain of youth is more likely to be found at a community college than the health spa.

4. Start living within our means.

5. Live the next chapter of your life with purpose. It's not about "who has the most toys wins."

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