This is my second episode about retirement, this one from my perspective as a Black American living in Australia.
I occasionally see social media posts from people wanting to leave the United States. This episode offers insight into my own experience.
A bit of background. I grew up in the United States. Delivered newspapers. Worked in restaurants. Served in the Navy. Like most Americans, I believed there was no better country in the world.
That was over thirty years ago.
This episode examines retirement through four forces — Leadership, Culture, Process, and Technology — across healthcare, education, community, safety, and more.
I also do an honest comparison of nine areas of retirement, it is:
US versus Oz
I’m not here to tell you Australia is better. I’m here to tell you that honest comparison changes what you think is normal — and what you think is possible.
Dr Arthur Wilson
Curious. Methodical. Focused.