Freedom After 50: Beyond the Pyramid—Rethinking Happiness in Retirement

Many of us spend decades climbing Maslow’s pyramid — seeking security, comfort, and experiences — only to realize that the top is where true joy lives.  Join us as we explore the “Happiness Hierarchy” and why lasting fulfillment comes not from what you buy or where you travel, but from who you become.  In this episode, we discuss:  How to shift from “having enough” to “becoming more” Why Maslow’s hierarchy is often misunderstood The three levels of happiness Why reflection unlocks the freedom to become Today's article is from Jordan Grumet blog titled Rethinking Maslow. Listen in as Founder and CEO of Howard Bailey Financial, Casey Weade is joined by Les McDaniel to explore the “Happiness Hierarchy. Show Notes: HowardBailey.com/523 📧 WEEKEND READING FOR RETIREES: Receive CFP® insight on 4 hand-picked financial articles delivered straight to your Inbox each Friday: https://bit.ly/3OEdGgu  📅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: https://bit.ly/3T6oNDB 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: https://howardbailey.com/our-process