Why High Achievers Struggle Most With Retirement
Bill BergfeldPublished on: 04/09/2026
The more successful your career, the harder retirement can hit your identity. Here's the psychology behind it, and how to bridge, not replace, who you were.
high achievers retirement identity crisiscareer centrality retirementidentity bridgingretiring from a successful careerpurpose in retirementretirement identity loss