Our guest on the podcast today is author and retirement coach, Larry Jacobson. Larry is the author of a book called Your Ideal Retirement Workbook, A Step-by-Step Guide to Retiring With Purpose and Fulfillment, which coaches its readers on the steps to take to find purpose and identity in retirement. He embarked on a career as a retirement coach after stepping away from corporate life, and he sold his business in order to sail around the world.

Background

LarryJacobson.com

Your Ideal Retirement Workbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Retiring With Purpose and Fulfillment

YourIdealRetirementWorkbook.com

The Boy Behind the Gate: How His Dream of Sailing Around the World Became a Six-Year Odyssey of Adventure, Fear, Discovery, and Love

TED Talks episodes

Sail Into Retirement

Other

OwntheStage.com

BuoyTraining.com

Retirement Coaches Association

Transitions, by William Bridges

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

DAB September 10 - 2025