EPISODE · Feb 28, 2026 · 15 MIN
Why making friends after 60 is so hard (And what to do about i!)
from Life Starts at Retirement · host Maureen Dobranski
At 5 years old, everyone is your friend.At 60? It’s… different. Why does it feel harder to build friendships later in life — and what can we do about it? Today I’m sharing:The emotional shift that happens after retirementWhy waiting for someone to knock on your door doesn’t workWhere to meet like-minded peopleSimple conversation tricks to break the iceThe “3 Question” strategy I useBecause when you retire...You plan for the money.You plan for the freedom.But no one really prepares you for the loneliness.If you're nearing 60, retired — or about to be — this conversation matters. 💬 Tell me in the comments: Has making friends in retirement been easy or hard for you?
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