Episode 01: Deciding to Retire
Deciding to retire is not an easy thing. I was staying in the beautiful town of Carmen, Cebu, I had spent the last two months in this captivating place, and it had stolen my heart in the most unexpected way. I have always been a hardworking man, dedicating my life to nursing and caring for others. But as I approached my retirement age, I couldn't help but feel the strong desire to explore and discover new horizons. So, I embarked on a journey to Carmen, seeking solace and a change of pace. Little did I know that this small town would change my life forever. From the moment I stepped foot in Carmen, I was greeted with warmth and affection by its people. Their smiles were infectious, their kindness unparalleled. It didn't take long to realize that the real treasure of this place lay in the hearts of its residents.
I spent my days exploring the winding streets, immersing myself in the vibrant culture, and engaging with the locals. I listened to their stories, shared laughter, and joy. The people of Carmen opened their arms wide, embracing me as one of their own.
I decided that early retirement made sense for me and Carmen would be the perfect place.
