About the book
Maureen Cochram and Clare Eacott share their experiences and innermost thoughts as they move on from their professional careers into retirement.
This is their story about the emergence of a friendship and a journey shared. As they free themselves from years of routine, habits, and other people’s expectations, they discover the boundless possibilities of life after work.
Retirement becomes the catalyst and the vehicle for some profound thinking about the meaning and purpose of life and how to gain fulfilment beyond career.
Written with intimate and honest insights, The Drive Home is a candid account of their parallel and different journeys.
As they come to terms with the life they left behind and the life they truly desire, they engage in a rare exchange of letters, emails, and personal journal entries over three years.
They rediscover with creativity and joy, life on their own terms.
This is not just a book about retirement. It is an intimate reflection of the experience of change and the choices we make at any stage of our lives.
Editions of The Drive Home
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781514498293
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781514498286
- EBook
- ISBN 9781514498279
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Maureen Cochram and Clare Eacott share their experiences and innermost thoughts as they move on from their professional careers into retirement.
This is their story about the emergence of a friendship and a journey shared. As they free themselves from years of routine, habits, and other people’s expectations, they discover the boundless possibilities of life after work.
Retirement becomes the catalyst and the vehicle for some profound thinking about the meaning and purpose of life and how to gain fulfilment beyond career.
Written with intimate and honest insights, The Drive Home is a candid account of their parallel and different journeys.
As they come to terms with the life they left behind and the life they truly desire, they engage in a rare exchange of letters, emails, and personal journal entries over three years.
They rediscover with creativity and joy, life on their own terms.
This is not just a book about retirement. It is an intimate reflection of the experience of change and the choices we make at any stage of our lives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Drive Home about?
Maureen Cochram and Clare Eacott share their experiences and innermost thoughts as they move on from their professional careers into retirement.
This is their story about the emergence of a friendship and a journey shared. As they free themselves from years of routine, habits, and other people’s expectations, they discover the boundless possibilities of life after work.
Retirement becomes the catalyst and the vehicle for some profound thinking about the meaning and purpose of life and how to gain fulfilment beyond career.
Written with intimate and honest insights, The Drive Home is a candid account of their parallel and different journeys.
As they come to terms with the life they left behind and the life they truly desire, they engage in a rare exchange of letters, emails, and personal journal entries over three years.
They rediscover with creativity and joy, life on their own terms.
This is not just a book about retirement. It is an intimate reflection of the experience of change and the choices we make at any stage of our lives.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Drive Home?
Health, Relationships and Personal development > Self-help, personal development and practical advice > Popular psychology > Assertiveness, motivation, self-esteem and positive mental attitude
Where can I read a sample of The Drive Home?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781514498293
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Drive Home?
Maureen Cochram and Clare Eacott
Who is the Publisher of the book The Drive Home?
XlibrisAU
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Drive Home is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781514498293) and paperback(ISBN 9781514498286) and ebook(ISBN 9781514498279)