A guest post by Laura Dickey for Balance in Me

Life is a journey, we are born, we grow, we live, we work, we grow old and we die. Throughout this life journey we’re faced with milestones that can be tough to conquer.

The milestone from college to adulthood is one that many struggle with, but many also struggle with transitioning from the rigors of adult life to the changes of retirement and older years.  If you’re facing this transition, or you have parents who are, here are a few things to consider.

Step 1. Communicate your fears

Know that as with any transition, it can be scary.  There are a lot of unknowns, some intimidating changes and a radical shift in what has been known as daily life.

Communication is the best tool you have to deal with the fear that comes with... More...