Retirement isn’t just about money. In our show we talk about the other things that will impact you such as: Social and Family Adventure and Travel Volunteer and Philanthropy Spiritual/soul Sex in retirement (I usually have therapists discuss this topic) Helping your parents/sandwich generation issues Baby Boomers are often helping both their children and their parents at the same time. Our goal is to help you have a great retirement, regardless of the amount of money you’ve saved. We want you to Rock Your Retirement!

Rock Your Retirement Show
Claim This Podcastby Kathe Kline and her guests discuss Retirement Lifestyle, not money.
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Retirement isn’t just about money. In our show we talk about the other things that will impact you such as: Social and Family Adventure and Travel Volunteer and Philanthropy Spiritual/soul Sex in retirement (I usually have therapists discuss this topic) Helping your parents/sandwich generation issues Baby Boomers are often helping both their children and their parents at the same time. Our goal is to help you have a great retirement, regardless of the amount of money you’ve saved. We want you to Rock Your Retirement!
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Recent Episodes

July 6, 2026
Crafting Your Next Chapter: Lessons from Joanne Clark’s Exquisitely Bored
Host Barb interviews Joanne Clark, author of "Exquisitely Bored," about reimagining retirement as a period of reinvention and purpose beyond leisure.

June 8, 2026
Downsizing to the Sweet Spot: Barb’s Third RV and Retirement Road Trip Dreams
Host [Host Name] interviews Barb [Barb's Last Name], an experienced RVer, about finding the perfect downsizing strategy for retirement road trips and embracing evolving lifestyle choices.

April 6, 2026
Letting Go and Starting Fresh: Lessons from Life in Rural France
<p>In this episode of the "Rock Your Retirement" podcast, Kathe and Barb welcome guest Paul Blanchard, the author of "We Got Frenched," to discuss his bold decision to leave the United States and retire in the French countryside. The conversation dives into the journey that led Paul Blanchard and his partner, Denise, to make the leap—a dream simmering for 25 years that suddenly turned into reality during the pandemic. Listeners get a front-row seat to the emotional and practical considerations involved, from the initial hesitation to the moment they both decided they were "all in" on the move.</p><p>Throughout the episode, Paul shares the logistical and cultural challenges that come with uprooting your life and settling somewhere completely different. He provides insights not just into the romance and beauty of rural France, but also the bureaucracy, unexpected legal terms (like being labeled a "concubine"), and the details people often overlook—such as dealing with paperwork, local customs, the healthcare system, and the importance of understanding your "why" before making such a big shift. Barb highlights how Paul Blanchard's experiences, and the detailed advice in his book, serve as step-by-step guidance for future expats.</p><p>Another fascinating thread running through the episode is the idea of reinvention in retirement. Paul Blanchard explains how the move stripped away the identity he had back in the U.S.—that of a busy executive—and opened up space for him to discover a more creative side as a writer and content creator. The episode explores how embracing change and tackling new challenges can lead to personal growth and unexpected happiness in later life—even in a place where you don't speak the language fluently and have no built-in community.</p><p>Finally, the episode is packed with practical takeaways for listeners considering a similar adventure. Paul stresses the importance of knowing your motivations, realistically assessing your needs, and being open to letting go of the past in order to embrace the present. With humor, honesty, and plenty of anecdotes, he paints a vivid picture of what it means to "get Frenched"—not just in moments of French bureaucracy or cultural confusion, but in being won over by a new way of life and rediscovering yourself during retirement.</p>
327 total episodes available with 17 transcripts
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