Badass Retirement: More Meaning, Money, & Adventure
115 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsReady to escape Average Retirement and live with more meaning, money, and adventure? Rage against the traditional approach to retirement and join Robert Pagliarini for daily conversations to help grow your wealth and live your best life in retirement. Learn from strategies that have helped thousands of Robert's clients to achieve total financial security, upgraded health, real adventure, deeper relationships, and greater meaning by living a Badass Retirement. Retirement is not about getting weaker, giving up on goals, or stripping away the things that give your life purpose. If you want your best days to still be ahead of you, seek a Badass Retirement filled with challenges, projects and adventures and live your life to the fullest.
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Episodes
The Year Of...
December 31, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.38 MBWhat will be your defining pursuit in 2024?
Be A Rainmaker
December 26, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1000 KBThe meteorologist predicts the weather, but the rainmaker makes the weather. The difference is everything.
The Big Problem With Retirement Planning
December 18, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.46 MBThere is a massive hole when it comes to retirement planning. Don't believe me? Try the following experiment...
The Problem With Patience
December 11, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.06 MBWaiting, hoping, wanting, and wishing is not a winning strategy in retirement. Here's why...
F*ck Plan B
December 04, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.07 MBHaving a plan b in our working years is necessary. But in retirement? It's a disaster.
Create A Virtual Tribe
November 27, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.59 MBLooking for inspiration or role models? Look no further.
Be A Loser
November 20, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.69 MBAre you ready to take your life to the next level? Here's why it's time to be a loser.
The Problem With Ego In Retirement
November 13, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.68 MBWhen was the last time you were uncomfortable? If it's been awhile or you can't remember, here's why that's a problem.
I'm Not Ready...
November 06, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.75 MBThe only time you should say these three words is if you’re skydiving and your chute isn’t prepared.
What's The Most Badass Thing You've Ever Done?
November 03, 2023 11:00 - 34 seconds - 525 KBSometimes we can forget our strength. It's time for a reminder!
From Bored to Board
November 01, 2023 11:15 - 45 seconds - 699 KBBeing part of a board is not for everyone, but for the right person, it can be just what you need to add meaning and purpose to retirement.
Three Words That Transformed My Life
October 30, 2023 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.95 MBThese three words have had an incredible impact on my life...
It's Just Not Working
October 26, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.6 MBWhen you hit your breaking point and realize it’s just not working, embrace your reality, take control, and use these setbacks to fuel positive change. You have the power to create the life you deserve.
One Day...
October 25, 2023 11:00 - 2 minutes - 1.85 MBThe phrase "one day" is powerful and can either fuel your dreams or hold you back from achieving them. Which will you choose?
Climb A Mountain
October 24, 2023 11:00 - 2 minutes - 2.19 MBWill climbing a mountain solve all of your problems in retirement? Here's why it just might.
The Night I Lost My Identity
October 23, 2023 11:00 - 3 minutes - 2.83 MBFacing skin cancer surgery was a wakeup call. Confronting mortality isn't easy. It’s been a process, but I’ve found that facing death can help you live more fully. Time is limited. If there is something you want to do, experience, achieve, or become, you'd better get on it...
One Day or Day One
October 20, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.61 MBWhen you think about your goals and dreams, do you think "one day"? If so, you may find that "one day" is always out of sight. Now compare that mindset of "one day" to "day one." Day one is right now. Tomorrow is nothing and today is everything. What will you start today?
What Success Looks Like In Retirement
October 19, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.49 MBIf this is what success looks like, we'd all better enjoy the journey.
Overcoming The Dreaded Dip
October 18, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.3 MBHow many times have you started a new hobby and then experienced the dreaded dip? You know, that lull we all go through where the thrill of rapid progress fades into that period where you struggle to make any progress. When it feels like we're not making progress, it's helpful to know that the dip is just part of the process.
You Don't Have To; You Get To
October 17, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1020 KBSometimes when I'm lifting weights or on the Peloton, I find myself wishing it would be over. I have to do this class. I have to do these sets. I have to... And then, I reframe how I think. I don't have to do. I get to. How amazing is that?! It's a gift.
The Power Of Identity
October 16, 2023 11:00 - 2 minutes - 2.35 MBThe reason change can happen with just a thought is because it can change how you think about yourself – your identity.
The Doctor Would Like To Discuss...
October 13, 2023 11:00 - 53 seconds - 816 KBI've been here, and I'm sure you've been here too. My hope is this lights a fire within you to do, experience, and become all you can while you are still healthy and able.
Front Load Your Retirement
October 12, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.41 MBIf you are waiting for the "right time" or to "be ready" to step outside of your comfort zone, go on adventures, meet new people, or upgrade your health, I want to encourage you to think differently. You have less time than you think.
Don't Live in the Past
October 11, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 937 KBReminisce less about the past and daydream more about the future.
You Don't Need Permission
October 10, 2023 11:00 - 50 seconds - 773 KBYour whole life you've needed permission, but in retirement, there is no gatekeeper, application, or waiting. What will you do with this freedom?
Your Brain On News
October 09, 2023 11:00 - 3 minutes - 2.75 MBThis might get awkward. We need to talk about the news...
The Retirement Gap
October 06, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.36 MBLife would be so much better if we could instantly have everything we wanted, right?
Average Retirement is Kenny G
October 05, 2023 11:00 - 33 seconds - 504 KBIf Average Retirement is Kenny G, then Badass Retirement is Led Zeppelin!
What Does Aging Gracefully Even Mean?
October 04, 2023 11:00 - 53 seconds - 826 KBWhy is it we must age gracefully? What I hear is slow down and accept your limitations, but you don't have to comply with this narrative. Why not live boldly?
Retirement Advisory Board
October 03, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.22 MBI'm considering a new idea: Retirement Advisory Board. Just like how start-ups benefit from advisors, imagine a small group of retirees inspiring and guiding each other. As part of the Badass Retirement Community, I'm planning to form small advisory groups. Join me or start your own!
Do This For 14 Minutes A Day
October 02, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.73 MBThis podcast episode could change your life...
Embrace the Journey
September 29, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.02 MBRather than dwelling on the finality of life, celebrate the experiences, challenges, and growth that shape our paths. Each step, no matter how small, contributes to the remarkable story of our lives.
Do You Want To Be Depressed & Inspired At The Same Time
September 28, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.58 MBGo to a nursing home & ask any resident what they would do if they could turn back the clock. They would passionately tell you all the things they would do with their second chance. This is your time to do, experience & become all that you want. What will you do?
Don't Die With A Song Still Inside You
September 27, 2023 11:00 - 57 seconds - 888 KBLife’s too short to play it safe or keep that song locked away inside you.
Retirement Life Hack
September 26, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.05 MBNeed a retirement life hack? Here's a simple trick that'll help you stay motivated and achieve more in your retirement.
Animals Don't Retire
September 25, 2023 11:00 - 2 minutes - 2.24 MBWhat do animals in captivity have to do with retirement? More than you may think.
STFU
September 22, 2023 11:00 - 35 seconds - 543 KBIt’s time for you to Step The F@ck Up! Is that offensive? Too extreme?
Avoid Feeling Irrelevant In Retirement
September 21, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.4 MBAverage Retirement promises relaxation, but it can also stir feelings of irrelevance for some. How can you find more meaning and purpose to overcome these feelings of irrelevance in your retirement?
Retirement Shouldn't Be A Safe Word
September 20, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.1 MBRetirement has become synonymous with safety -- a cozy space where comfort reigns supreme. But true fulfillment lies beyond our comfort zones. It's time to shed the safety net in retirement!
Cancel (the) Culture
September 19, 2023 11:00 - 57 seconds - 876 KBIt's popular to be offended by anything and everything. But if you really want to be offended at something, be offended at the culture that thinks you (yes you!) are over the hill.
I Hate These Kinds Of Goals
September 18, 2023 11:00 - 2 minutes - 2.19 MBCommon wisdom often advocates for setting small, achievable goals. This way you can easily reach them and feel good... what a load of BS!
From Overwhelmed To Underwhelmed
September 15, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.15 MBThere is too much to do and not enough time... and then, you retire. How can you ease into this transition, from feeling overwhelmed by work, to feeling underwhelmed in retirement?
Stop the Bleeding
September 14, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.4 MBIf you don't fill your retirement with challenges, adventures, and new pursuits, your days, weeks, and months will bleed into each other into one big blur. How can you stop the bleeding?
An Uncomfortable Truth About Retirement
September 13, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.13 MBIf you aren't living your life in retirement, you're living someone else's. The only thing that matters now is to get clear on what you want for your retirement.
Discover Your Greatest Hits List
September 12, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1.39 MBIt's time to dig deep. This exercise might feel uncomfortable and maybe even a little painful, but it’s also powerful.
Romanticize Starters
September 11, 2023 11:00 - 2 minutes - 2.13 MBDo you want to know what’s hard? Finishing. Do you want to know what’s just as hard? Starting. Finishing takes dedication, perseverance, and grit, but starting takes courage. It's time to start celebrating those who start.
You Will Never Be Younger Than You Are Right Now
September 08, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1010 KBWhenever I think about postponing something, I think about this truth...
The Power Of One
September 07, 2023 11:00 - 1 minute - 1000 KBIn retirement, you have to get to one. One is EVERYTHING. Here's why...
You'd Give Anything For This In 20 Years
September 06, 2023 11:00 - 58 seconds - 900 KB20 years from now, what would you say to your 20-year younger self? Would you tell yourself to take it easy? To aim a little lower? Think about it...
Introducing Badass Retirement
September 05, 2023 11:00 - 2 minutes - 2 MBAfter months of hard work and anticipation, my book, "Badass Retirement: Shatter the Retirement Myth and Live With More Meaning, Money, and Adventure" is now available. It's time for you to embark on a journey that will revolutionize your retirement!