What's Your Bucket List?What's Your Bucket List?
Retirement is the time to do the things you enjoy the most with the time you have left.
March 15, 2017
The idea of starting a bucket list started for me after watching the movie starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman, The Bucket List, 2007. The two men (a corporate billionaire, and a blue-collar mechanic) shared a hospital room and were both given a year to live. They spent that year doing all the things they wanted to do but for some reason put them off.
When I started the list, I quickly learned how short-sighted and ordinary my dreams truly are. It was hard to come up with ten. But once I check one or two off the list, the imagination began to swell. That's when the fun began.
For most of us, the idea of a bucket list has nothing to do with kicking the bucket but all to do with enjoying the most of what's left. In the younger days, we focus on college, work, raising a family, saving money, taking vacations, and all the other things we should do. Now it's time to...
