Episode 5: Don't Retire, Reinspire: One Person's Journey of Tiny Home Living and Community Connections
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Episode 5: Don't Retire, Reinspire: One Person's Journey of Tiny Home Living and Community Connections

In this episode, join us as we embark on an exploration of a retiree's inspiring journey into non-traditional retirement living. Discover how embracing a minimalist lifestyle in a tiny home has not only simplified their existence but also deepened their ties to community. Through personal anecdotes, we uncover the joys and hurdles of tiny home living, shedding light on sustainable retirement alternatives.

As we challenge conventional notions of retirement, we reflect on the transformative power of community. Through the lens of shared experiences, we find inspiration in the words of visionaries like George Bernard Shaw, Theodore Roosevelt, and Helen Keller, emphasizing the importance of belief, unity, and collective action.

Got ideas for future episodes? We'd love to hear from you! Email us at dontretirereinspire@gmail.com

Be sure to catch the blog that supports this episode: 'Transform Your Retirement: Embrace New Horizons' on our website Don't retire, Reinspire (transistor.fm)

Inspirational quotes to inspire your reinspired life: 

"Life is not about finding yourself, it's about creating yourself." (George Bernard Shaw)

"Believe you can and you're halfway there." (Theodore Roosevelt)

"Community is much more than belonging to something; it's about doing something together that makes belonging matter." (Brian Solis)

"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." (Helen Keller)

Produced by Antony Radley, this episode serves as a testament to the resilience and creativity that flourish when individuals dare to reimagine life beyond traditional boundaries. Tune in as we ignite a conversation about the profound impact of community connections and set the stage for next week's exploration into leveraging social media for meaningful connections. Don't miss out on this enriching journey towards reinvented retirement living.

Di purchased her Tiny Cottage from:  Home - Eco Cottages based in North Canterbury

Di spoke about incinerating toilets - if interested google them

Volunteer roles in NZ check out: Finding volunteer roles - Volunteering New Zealand (volunteeringnz.org.nz)

Listen to Di and other great volunteer announcers on Saturday and Sunday, Radio Ferrymead 1413am or Welcome • Radio Ferrymead