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#RI-6a6b01b0·7 months ago·
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Taking a part-time 'fun job' in early retirement

I'm considering a part-time job in retail or hospitality to stay social after quitting corporate tech.

What I wish I knew
"How to balance work and social life in a low-stress environment"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider taking a part-time job to stay engaged and social in early retirement"
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Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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