Hi, I see that you are a retired school teacher?
Retirement
Retirement is the withdrawal from one's position or occupation or from one's active working life. A person may also semi-retire by reducing work hours.
An increasing number of individuals are choosing to put off this point of total retirement, by selecting to exist in the emerging state of pre-tirement.
Many people choose to retire when they are eligible for private or public pension benefits, although some are forced to retire when bodily conditions no longer allow the person to work any longer (by illness
she first launched forth as a teacher: “You are the only one of my pupils whom I can conscientiously recommend to teach what I teach myself”; while Regnier wrote: “You have the true artistic temperament, and I confidently prophesy for you the greatest success.” Later F. Townsend Southwick (former teacher of oratory at the Academy of Dramatic Arts) joined forces with Stebbins in her school as the principal. She retired from the school in 1907.
Stebbins embodied her method in several books including, "Delsarte