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Retire Repurposed

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Ben Taatjes

It's time to rethink, renew and reimagine retirement! Retire Repurposed is dedicated to help people transition into fulfilling and purposeful retirements. Retirement is a big life-change! In fact, the two...

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Double Click Part 3: The Real Worry Behind Healthcare Concerns

May 15, 2026

In part three of the 'Double Click' miniseries, Ben Taatjes tackles one of retirees' most persistent worries - health and the rising…

Double Click Part 2: Your Money Story and the Path to Contentment

May 8, 2026

In part two of the 'Double Click' miniseries, Ben Taatjes and Jerrid Sebesta explore the deep operating system that drives our feelings…

Double Click - The Truth Behind The Fear Of You Running Out Of Money

May 1, 2026

Welcome to a new miniseries called 'Double Click,' where Ben Taatjes and Jerrid Sebesta dive deep into the biggest worries facing retirees…

Rest for the Soul- The Electrifying Power of True Identity

April 24, 2026

Building on last week's distinction between a retired Christian and a Christian retiree, Ben Taatjes and Jerrid Sebesta explore how true transformation…

Retired Christian vs. Christian Retiree - A Foundational Shift

April 17, 2026

In this episode, Ben Taatjes shares insights from his recent Kingdom Advisor work that forced him to recalibrate his own identity. Through…

The Danger of Familiarity - Breaking Out of Retirement Autopilot

April 17, 2026

Drawing from a  sermon illustration about a man who drove home without any memory of the journey, Ben Taatjes explores how retirement…

The Magic of Balance - Rest and Work in Retirement

March 27, 2026

Fresh off an amazing vacation, Ben Taatjes reflects on the rejuvenating power of rest - but quickly reminds us that this is…

Legacy vs. Inheritance: Transferring Values, Not Just Wealth

March 20, 2026

In this personal episode, Ben Taatjes shares startling news - his father suffered a mild heart attack. While his father is okay,…

Protecting Your Mind: The Real Battle in Uncertain Times

March 13, 2026

In this episode, Ben Taatjes addresses a question many retirees are asking as they watch concerning news cycles: Should I be worried?…

Surrendering to God's Plan: From Your Agenda to His

March 6, 2026

Building on last week's conversation about identity and the deep longing many feel in retirement, Ben Taatjes explores whether what feels like…

The Time Value of Memories: Investing in What Really Matters

February 28, 2026

In this episode, Ben Taatjes explores a concept that transforms how retirees approach their resources: the time value of memories. Just as…

Legacy is Greater Than Inheritance

February 20, 2026

Inspired by insights from a recent John Maxwell leadership summit, Ben Taatjes explores the powerful distinction between legacy and inheritance. Maxwell's wisdom…

Identity Before Retirement: Who Were You Created to Be?

February 14, 2026

In this episode, Ben Taatjes explores the foundational question every retiree must answer before stepping into their next chapter: Who were you…

Retirement Doesn't Fix Identity - It Reveals It

February 6, 2026

In this episode, Ben Taatjes addresses a key truth many retirees discover too late: retirement doesn't fix identity issues - it reveals…

Purpose in Pain: Sue's Story of Faith Through Stage 4 Cancer

January 30, 2026

In this deeply moving special episode, Ben Taatjes welcomes longtime client Sue, who happened to be in the office on recording day,…

Listening Through Pain: When God Speaks in What Hurts

January 23, 2026

Expanding on last week's discussion about listening for God's voice, Ben Taatjes slows down to explore something many avoid: pain. For retirees,…

The Art of Listening: Hearing God's Voice in Retirement

January 16, 2026

Building on recent conversations about alignment and surrender, Ben Taatjes explores what comes next: the critical practice of listening. Once you've surrendered,…

What Surrender Really Looks Like: From Misalignment to Clarity

January 9, 2026

Continuing last week's powerful conversation, Ben Taatjes goes deeper into what surrender actually looks like in retirement. Discover why people get off…

Surrender and Realignment: Opening Space for God's Next Step

January 2, 2026

In this powerful first episode of 2026, Ben Taatjes explores his defining word from last year, surrender, and its crucial importance for…

The Danger of Complacency: When Tired Means Misaligned

December 26, 2025

In this convicting episode, Ben Taatjes addresses the subtle danger of complacency in retirement after noticing clients who seemed unusually tired and…

From Realignment to Intention: Living Purposefully in Retirement

December 19, 2025

Building on last week's conversation about alignment, Ben Taatjes and Jerrid Sebesta guide listeners toward the next step in their retirement journey:…

Retirement Alignment: Why Feeling Off is a Gift

December 12, 2025

As 2025 draws to a close, Ben Taatjes and Jerrid Sebesta reflect on a turbulent but transformative year. Jerrid commends Ben's bold…