The widow of pancreatic cancer victim Randy Pausch recounts her transitions from wife to caregiver to single parent while describing the changes and sacrifices endured by people facing grim health challenges.

Since the ’60s, women have earned degrees and held professional jobs in unprecedented numbers. Yet women age 55+ seem invisible in the tight job market. This book shares good news about how the mid-life brain enables women to make substantial contributions and encourages them to celebrate their strengths. Through stories and examples, women are cheered […]

Are you living a life of quiet desperation? Questioning what it means to succeed? Wondering if your efforts matter? In this uplifting memoir, Lorraine Ash uses her own life experiences to explore inner landscapes where the seeds of divine healing and insight reside. These are the landscapes on which we create our own meaning and […]

Throughout this inner travelogue, Susan shares experiences that will help you open your mind and provide tools you can use to live the creative process. Whatever circumstances or events surround you, you will find this to be a powerful process to move from where you are to where you want to be. As you read, […]

Why does it seem that certain people get all the good breaks while other people struggle? Is it just luck, or is there something else to consider? In her revised edition of “Where Do I Go From Here” entitled “GOLD: How To Go From Lost To Found, Awaken Your Inner Power, And Discover Your Midas […]

Do you have confidence, discipline and a sense of purpose? Are you diligent, resilient, tenacious, optimistic and flexible? If so, you’ve got a little grit in your craw, as they say in the South. In other words, you have what it takes to succeed. Actually, we all have those eight strengths, but we don’t always […]

A compassionate guide for transforming aging into spiritual growth • Engage with 25 key questions guiding you to mine previously untapped veins of inspiration and courage • Find a constructive role for regret and fear and embrace the freedom to become more fully yourself • 2015 Nautilus Gold Award As we enter the years beyond […]

Explains how people can adjust to, or engage in, major life changes by nurturing seven key attributes that the greatest artists of history shared, including embracing uncertainty, taking risks, applying discipline, collaborating, using context to understand one’s life and more. Original.

In the Fullness of Time is a collection of essays, poems, interviews, and photographs that speak to the experience of aging— the joys, the rewards, and the losses. Contributors: Abigail Thomas Vivian Gornick Carolyn See Linda Gravenson Claire Bloom Susan Schneider Elizabeth Frank Jenny Allen Laura Furman Gail Godwin Katherine B. Weissman Jane Alexander Ntozake […]

This is a practical comprehensive book for women 50 and over filled with personal testimonies, and vital information t make lifestyle, health and financial plans for their future.