Have you ever wondered what life is like on the other side of financial independence? It's not the series of endless vacations that you might think it is.

In fact, it's the complete opposite. Many early retirees face a rude awakening a few months into financial freedom, wondering what to do when they don't have their career to give them purpose or an identity.

I talk with Tess Vigeland, author of Leap, about what it's like to transition from a lifelong career to facing the responsibility of redefining yourself on your own. Get actionable advice and know what to expect so you can make the transition easily.