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From Physician on FIRE …

As my quote-unquote “retirement” approaches I’ve been thinking more about what my life will look like after that. I don’t think “retired” will be a great word to describe my existence as a husband, father, blogger, and traveler.

I love the word “retire” as a verb. I’m not a big fan “retired” as an adjective or “retirement” as a noun. People tend to get hung up on what a person can or can’t do in retirement and still say they’re retired after they retire (for perhaps the first of several times).

I’ll be retired not retired.

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