How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free
Subtitle: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor
Edition: First
Publisher: VIP BOOKS (an Imprint of Visions International Publishing)
Published: September 2009
Place of publication: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780969419495
Subjects: Retirement; Sociology Of Leisure; Social Science; Consumer Finance; Self-Help; Sociology - General; Aging - Retirement; Personal Finance - Retirement Planning; Early retirement; Gerontology; Leisure
First sentence: First Paragraph from Preface: 

You have in your hands what an Amazon.com reviewer says is “the world’s best retirement book.” Although it was turned down by over thirty-five publishers, this book has now sold over 110,000 copies. Type “retirement” into Amazon.com’s search feature and the number one listing overall is How to Retire Happy, Wild and Free — out of over 175,000 retirement books listed! This is a result of the word-of-mouth advertising that this book has generated.
Description: With a focus on the non-financial aspects of retirement, <a href="http://www.amazon.com/How-Retire-Happy-Wild-Free/dp/096941949X/"><i><b><u>How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free </u></b></i></a> by <a href="http://www.youpublish.com/ernie-zelinski">Ernie J. Zelinski</a> explores the myriad choices and decisions we are all confronted with in living out our retirement lives. 

Easy to read and well laid out, this non-financial <a href="http://search.barnesandnoble.com/How-to-Retire-Happy-Wild-and-Free/Ernie-J-Zelinski/e/9780969419495">retirement book</a> emphasizes preparing for retirement long before you retire. <a href="http://www.how-to-retire-happy.com"><i><b>How to Retire Happy</b></i></a> <b><i>, Wild, and Free</b></i> is a provocative, entertaining, down-to-earth, and tremendously inspiring book that will help you get more joy and satisfaction out of all your <a href="http://www.retirement-cafe.com/Top-Ten-Activities-When-You-Are-Retired.html">retirement activities</a>, even a <a href="http://www.unrealjob.com/Unreal-Jobs-for-Retirement.html">retirement job</a>.

Author and innovator <a href="http://www.librarything.com/author/zelinskierniej">Ernie J. Zelinski</a> uses inspirational <a href="http://www.retirement-quotes.com/">retirement
quotes</a> and even a <a href="http://www.retirement-quotes.com/retirement_poems.html">retirement poem</a> to guide you to:
<ul><li>Gain courage to take early retirement; in fact, the earlier the better.  </li><li>Put <a href="http://www.the-money-cafe.com/">money</a> in proper perspective so that you don’t need a million dollars to retire. </li><li>Generate purpose in your retirement life with meaningful creative pursuits. </li><li>Follow your dreams instead of someone else’s. </li><li>Take charge of your mental, physical, and spiritual health. </li><li>Better envision your retirement goals — including <a href="http://www.retirement-cafe.com/Where-to-Retire.html ">where you want to retire</a>. </li><li> Above all, experience <a href="http://www.thejoyofbeingretired.com/">the joy of being retired</a> so that your retirement years are the best time of your life.</li></ul>

See a <a href=" http://www.quintcareers.com/career_book_reviews/Retire_Happy.html"><u><b>Review of <i>How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free  on Quintessential Careers</u></i></b></a> by Nancy Miller.
Notes: This Book is published by VIP BOOKS. It was originally distributed by Ten Speed Press, but is now distibuted by National Book Network, which necessitated a change in ISBN numbers. The ones listed are the current ones.
Table of contents: label: 1
title: Thank Heaven for Retirement!
pagenum: 3; label: 2
title: Retirement: A Time to Become Much More than You Have Ever Been
pagenum: 37; label: 3
title: So Many Worlds, So Much to Do!
pagenum: 75; label: 4
title: Take Special Care of Yourself — Because No One Else Will!
pagenum: 109; label: 5
title: Learning Is for Life
pagenum: 131; label: 6
title: Your Wealth Is Where Your Friends Are
pagenum: 141; label: 7
title: Travel for Fun, Adventure, and More
pagenum: 165; label: 8
title: Relocate to Where Retirement Living Is Best
pagenum: 183; label: 9
title: Happiness Doesn’t Care How You Get There
pagenum: 191