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2) From strength to strength: finding success, happiness, and deep purpose in the second half of life
Author
Language
English
Description
"Drawing on social science, philosophy, biography, theology, and eastern wisdom, as well as dozens of interviews with everyday men and women, Brooks shows us that true life success is well within our reach. By refocusing on certain priorities and habits that anyone can learn, such as deep wisdom, detachment from empty rewards, connection and service to others, and spiritual progress, we can set ourselves up for increased happiness"--
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
xviii, 425 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Life just gets better and better for health guru and American sweetheart Suzanne Somers as the years pass--and so do her books! At 72, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Knockout and Ageless is back with revolutionary insights and advice from the best and brightest minds in the field of anti-aging. Learn how to keep your hairy shiny, your heart strong, your hormones renewed, and your mind as sharp as ever"--
There is a new way to age. Somers...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
viii, 231 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Old age is not what it used to be. For the first time, most people in the United States are living into their eighties. The first guide of its kind changes the understanding of old age with an upbeat and emotionally savvy view of the uncharted territory of the last stage of life. With insight and humor, Dr. Katharine Esty describes the series of dramatic and difficult transitions that eightysomethings usually experience and how, despite their losses,...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
178 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"One of the world's leading artists--a living legend--and bestselling author of The Creative Habit shares her secrets for harnessing vitality and finding purpose as you age. From insight to action, Keep It Moving is a guidebook for expanding one's possibilities over the course of a lifetime"--
At seventy-eight, Tharp hits the gym each morning at daybreak, and utilizing that energy to propel her breakneck schedule as a teacher, writer, creator, and...
7) Who will take care of me when I'm old?: plan now to safeguard your health and happiness in old age
Author
Publisher
Da Capo Lifelong
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition
Physical Desc
xviii, 313 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Everything you need to know to plan for your own safe, financially secure, healthy, and happy old age
For those who have no support system in place, the thought of aging without help can be a frightening, isolating prospect. Whether you have friends and family ready and able to help you or not, growing old does not have to be an inevitable decline into helplessness. It is possible to maintain a good quality of life in your later years, but having...
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xx, 596 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Maintaining and improving your brain's health is vital to your quality of life-- a fact that becomes more important as you age. This essential guide offers tons of helpful information and tangible steps you can take to keep an active mind throughout your life" -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
311 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offers advice for positively living with the aging process through anecdotes and examples from the author's work with the elderly, counseling readers to face up to the real problems of aging in order to remain youthful in spirit.
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