PERHAPS A GIFT VOUCHER FOR MUM?: MOTHER'S DAY
Ranjan Mukherjee (M.Sc. Physics, Biology Ph.D.) has worked in the US pharmaceutical industry as a research scientist for over twenty years. He retired at fifty-eight, and, since then, has been living his dream. He is a writer, traveler, photographer and speaker. He writes on life and retirement and speaks on his travels and adventures in India, France, Nepal and China. His jungle adventures have delighted many audiences. He spends his leisure time with a good book and a nice drink-a true Zen Bon Vivant.
This book offers practical, no-nonsense insights on approaching retirement with joy and a sense of adventure. Punctuated with reflections on his own life journey across three countries, from a hard working student to a research scientist and dedicated husband and father, the author shows the reader how he walks his talk in discovering retirement life is neither boring nor unproductive. It's an uplifting story about a peaceful and contented life and the man who achieved it. -Vivian Fransen, author of The Straight Spouse: A Memoir Peppered with wit and Zen wisdom, Ranjan's memoir leaves a warm-n-fuzzy feeling of contented wellness. Stories weaving people, places, and moments showcase smart, practical life-tips on choosing between have to and want to to chart out an adventurous yet stress-free life. The author's personal anecdotes make retirement look enticing, with creative energies flowing-far from the stigma it has earned in this era. - Balaka B. Ghosal, author of Off to Dadu's: Carefree Childhood Memories with Grandparents, Relatives, and Nature
