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When we stop working, we stagnate, and that is what we need to avoid. People often dream of what they will do when they retire, and they crunch pennies, buy mutual funds, invest in money markets, or buy real estate, all in the name of early retirement. They talk with the friends, family, peers, and co-workers of how they envision their retirement, and the dream of doing nothing, (if you have never seen the movie Office Space, I highly recommend it for tickling your funny bone – the main character hates his job and has a dream about doing nothing) or perhaps doing MANY things such as hiking, traveling, golfing, hobbies, etc. But take my word for it, doing nothing is great for about 5 hours, and then we want to DO something. Even hobbies and fun stuff will wear off, but then we are missing something……labor! We need to work!
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