A Reddit user who retired early after achieving significant financial success is grappling with a lack of purpose and social connections. He expressed that the absence of measurable goals, which characterized his career, leaves him feeling adrift and unfulfilled. Additionally, his relationships have strained as he distances from former colleagues and grapples with a disconnect from friends still working. The article suggests that creating new objectives or returning to work part-time could help regain a sense of purpose, highlighting common challenges faced by early retirees.
He's spent his entire life chasing quantifiable and measurable goals, but now he's having difficulty finding meaningful things to do that don't have a set objective.
Despite his best efforts, he found himself growing apart from colleagues, struggling to maintain friendships as he’s no longer in the daily work environment.
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