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Bluestocking

(805 posts) Mon May 4, 2026, 03:41 PM May 4

Working full time at 60 is exhausting [View all]

I don’t know how much longer I can do this. I am wiped out by the end of the day and all I do is work at a computer all day at home. The exhausting part used to be the commute but since Covid I can’t use that excuse anymore.

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Working full time at 60 is exhausting [View all] Bluestocking May 4 OP

Right there with you. bottomofthehill May 4 #1

Try being on your feet 8 hours a day at 70. Boomerproud May 4 #2

You are clearly healthier than I am Bluestocking May 4 #3

I understand Bluestocking. I get very depressed knowing this is my reality. Boomerproud May 5 #8

Understood ProfessorGAC May 4 #4

Really good thread folks.....I'm 57 and fading too democratsruletheday May 4 #5

Message auto-removed Name removed May 5 #7

I retired from the AF at 53 LogDog75 May 4 #6