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We're on this life journey together, so let's share with each other as we strive to become wiser, more complete, women. Wouldn't it be lovely to have a "how to" manual for life? To have a personal, caring mentor to help you think through some of the challenging situations you face? Someone to serve as a guide and resource when you need one? WOMEN'S WISDOM: PASS IT ON!! can fill that role. Kathleen shares her own life experiences, joys and difficulties...
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In Senior Citizens Writing, renowned teacher and writer W. Ross Winterowd describes in his introduction how writing workshops for seniors not only provide an audience but also give them opportunities for the intellectual growth and engagement, that everyone, wants and needs. Included in this anthology are new poems, stories, and essays by workshop participants.
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If you knew you had more time left, perhaps decades, you'd be faced with a decision: continue living day to day, or look for more, a greater purpose for which to use those remaining years. Why not learn the secrets of longevity from someone who's been there, like: -Lucille Ellson, a 99-year-old teacher, who has, dedicated her life to helping the visually impaired community and who is working to finish her husband's book. -Hon. Gerald Tjoflat, an 87-year-old...
64) Just Get It Done
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Conquer Your Inner Procrastinator, Develop Proactive Mindset, Handle Difficult Tasks with Ease, and Achieve Your Goals
What if you master your time and attention and get more done in less time? What if you are able to handle distractions smartly without affecting your relationship with others?
Imagine mastering difficult tasks with ease and getting appreciated for your work. Imagine being able to finish your important projects well before time,...
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How are older learners faring in today's digital society? Are they being excluded or left behind? The author explores this question and investigates strategies needed to assist older learners who want to continue learning into their golden years. Canada's demographics are shifting, with more seniors living longer and leading more productive lives, notably through their participation in education.
Incorporating adult education theory and practice...
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Embrace a Healthier Horizon: Nourishment for the Golden Years
Your 40s are a powerful turning point, a time when the choices you make about nutrition can influence your health for decades to come. "The 40s and Beyond: Mastering the Art of Nutritional Well-Being" offers a revolutionary approach to embracing this important stage of life with gusto, knowledge, and foresight. Peek within these pages, and embark on a journey that will redefine your relationship...
67) 65
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Simply stated, this book is for three types of people:
-People who are age 65 or older
-People who plan to live to be age 65 or older
-People who love someone who is age 65 or older
No matter your age, if you are blessed enough to see tomorrow, you WILL be a day older. Aging is the one thing we all have in common and the product of successful aging is becoming a senior.
The question is, As a prospective or current American senior, how can you be successful...
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Do you find yourself filled with stress and anxiety while trying to manage your day? Do you feel frustrated on how to deal with difficult people and negative circumstances? Do you think your days pass by without achieving much?
Find out how to develop success mindset and take full responsibility for your life, and how a few small shifts in your daily routines can help you design your life!
Here is a simple and practical solution
Master You Day...
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Teen Spirit offers a novel and provocative perspective on how we came to be living in an age of political immaturity and social turmoil. Award-winning author Paul Howe argues it's because a teenage mentality has slowly gripped the adult world.
Howe contends that many features of how we live today, some regrettable, others beneficial, can be traced to the emergence of a more defined adolescent stage of life in the early twentieth century, when young...
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Happy And Healthy Relationships Are Not a Myth!
Despite what you may see on social media and on the Internet, Millennials are already having good relationships. These relationships include friendships, work colleagues, romantic partnerships, and the all-important relationship with ourselves. Millennials' Guide to Relationships gives readers tips and tools to successfully embrace and navigate challenges in building, maintaining, and letting go, because...
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Discover smart and entertaining strategies for dealing with difficult emotions like anxiety, sadness, anger, and uncertainty. More than just "adulting"-this book will give you the real emotional skills you need to thrive! Whether you're graduating from college, starting a career, trying to gain financial independence, or creating meaningful relationships-entering into the world of grownups can be more than a little overwhelming. And while there are...
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Todo el mundo tiene, dentro de si, el poder de cambiar su vida.
¿Estás cansado de que el dinero huya de ti a la velocidad de la luz? ¿Sueñas a menudo con una vida mejor que nunca llega a materializarse? ¿Has sentido alguna vez dentro de tu corazón algo que te dice que mereces una vida mejor? Si has respondido que sí a alguna de estas tres preguntas, este libro está escrito especialmente para ti.
En estas páginas vamos a darte las bases...
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"Downsizing your life is a rollercoaster of emotions. I would be lying to say it is easy." – Rita Wilkins, "The Downsizing Designer"
Rita's downsizing journey was inspired by a trip to a third world country when she traveled to Senegal, West Africa to visit her son who was serving in the Peace Corps. She was profoundly moved by the people who were truly happy even though they had so little. This experience ignited a new passion for living a simpler...
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Celebrate the moms in your life (and perhaps yourself as well)! After all they've done for us, moms everywhere deserve to be appreciated on a daily basis, rather than waiting all year to get a card and some flowers. Think back on the many things, big and small, your mother has done for you over the years... from baking cookies or sometimes letting you choose the radio station on a car trip, to hemming your dress in time for the prom. Isn't it time...
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Role models are not just for the young. Professional life coach Peggy Bonsee believes they are just as important in later years as when we start out in life. This book profiles five "golden ladies" who inspired and taught her by tackling the inevitable challenges of age with creativity and panache. Readers will meet the wise and funny Claire, the smart and modest Jane, the practical and loving Lilma, the fearless Estelle, and the "very unconventional"...
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In All My Parents: Seeking a Sense of Self in Family, Nancy Henderson-James contemplates the impact of her ancestors and descendants on her relationship to family. She delves into the lives of parents and grandparents and how, their personality traits and passions affected her. When she married at 23, her husband's family also, influenced her and their children, who at times, stepped in to teach her how to be a mother. The arrival of her grandchildren...
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Have you ever wished you could go back and talk to your 20-year-old self? What wisdom would you impart? 20 Things I Wish I Knew At 20 is, an insightful window into Roy Merchant's philosophies and wisdom as he reflects on how he could enrich the life of his 20-year-old self to change the course of his life. Touching on subjects such as race, Black heritage and history, self-esteem, relationships and life, Roy harnesses his 70-years of wisdom to educate,...
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There is perhaps no medical topic that is discussed less than male sexual health. True that it is the basis of countless tasteless jokes, but seldom is the subject approached in a frank and understandable fashion. Renowned expert on male sexual health and complementary medicine, Dr. Mark Moyad provides men with the look under the covers" that they have been searching for. What factors contribute to erections and what can a man do as he ages to promote...
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