What if the key to a fulfilling retirement isn't about relaxation — but about doing the hard things you'd rather avoid? From rewiring your brain to deepening your sense of purpose, discover how challenges — big or small — can restore meaning, resilience, and joy in your next chapter of life. In this episode, we discuss: <ul> <li>Why comfort can erode resilience</li> <li>How to leverage "controlled challenges"</li> <li>Ways ancient wisdom encourages (positive) discomfort</li> <li>Freedom vs. discipline in retirement</li> </ul> Today's article is from The Net Worthwhile® Weekly titled, <a href= "https://tim.signaturefd.com/p/the-narrow-path-why-choosing-hard" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Narrow Path: Why Choosing Hard Things Is Your Best Investment</a>. Listen in as Founder and CEO of <a href="https://howardbailey.com/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Howard Bailey Financial</a>, Casey Weade is joined by Les McDaniel to discuss how controlled discomfort builds resilience, purpose, and lasting joy in your next chapter. Show Notes: <a href= "https://howardbailey.com/530" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">HowardBailey.com/530</a> 📧 WEEKEND READING FOR RETIREES: Receive CFP® insight on 4 hand-picked financial articles delivered straight to your Inbox each Friday: <a href="https://howardbailey.com/weekend-reading" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://bit.ly/3OEdGgu</a> 📅SCHEDULE YOUR PERSONAL FINANCIAL REVIEW: Book a 15-minute call with Howard Bailey Financial to see how the topics discussed here apply to your individual situation: <a href= "https://howardbailey.com/schedule" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bit.ly/3T6oNDB&source=gmail&ust=1750779531762000&usg=AOvVaw3yU_ioufVQSpeVnVQpctLw"> https://bit.ly/3T6oNDB</a> ABOUT HOWARD BAILEY FINANCIAL: Our mission is to help others gain clarity in purpose and elevate meaning in their lives through personal and practical financial strategies. Our Retire With Purpose™ Framework starts with establishing your unique financial philosophy — the true meaning and purpose for your money in retirement. Through continued education, one-on-one meetings, and a comprehensive team planning approach, we have helped retirees across the country secure their financial futures. And while we can't work with everyone, our goal is to provide value to everyone we meet. Our team of advisors and support specialists strive to deliver the very best experience in pre-retirement and retirement planning. Learn more about our process here: <a href="https://howardbailey.com/our-process" target= "_blank" rel= "noopener">https://howardbailey.com/our-process</a>

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