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Caring for a loved one with dementia comes with unique challenges sometimes at your own expense. You couldn't shake off the feeling any longer. You convince your loved one to get checked after showing multiple signs and symptoms. And as their doctor explains the results, the world around you slows down. Your feelings were correct - your loved one has dementia. And then reality hits: No one in your family has caregiving experience.

Do you ever wake up and wonder how you’ve made it this far in life, yet still can’t stop your mind from ruminating about the past or worrying about the future? Overthinking doesn’t just affect your mood. It can leave you feeling irritable, withdrawn, and even impact your physical health. But turning 60 doesn’t mean you have to accept a restless mind as part of life. With the right tools, you can rewire your brain, calm racing thoughts, and enjoy more peace and clarity every day.

In Retire Like the 1%, Stephen McFarlane reveals how the world’s wealthiest approach retirement—and how you can apply the same timeless principles, no matter your income. Retirement isn’t the end of your story; it’s the beginning of your greatest chapter.

Life on the Fifth Floor is about navigating and thriving in our 50s, when many people grapple with health concerns, career transitions, financial planning for retirement, and shifting family dynamics. It offers guidance for those experiencing changes in their body, mindset, and life goals. It provides practical advice on using the wisdom of past experiences and a growth mindset to create a fulfilling and abundant future.

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by conflicting health advice? Do you ever feel like you're only getting part of the picture when it comes to your health and wellness? In Goddess and a Scale, you'll discover a comprehensive, holistic approach to women's health that integrates all aspects of your life — nutrition, exercise, sleep, stress management, and more — so you can design a journey that's uniquely yours. This book is your master key to understanding how the different elements of your health intersect and influence one another.

Leonard Carpenter’s book on his unique discovery, titled Dhealthy: Never Get Old: How I Live Infinitely Without Aging, shares his multi-year practice of not aging. Carpenter’s detailed account explains how the aging process is hormone-based, why it limits animal lifespans to a narrow window, how it evolved, and how to supersede it. His longevity regimen has been a do-it-yourself project, but he has worked closely with physicians to defeat problems like shingles, prostate, arthritis, etc.

For those counting down, newly retired, or asking "What now?"—Retirement ReImagined in 5 Easy Steps is your essential, non-financial roadmap to purpose, freedom, and joy. Forget winding down; it's time to speed up toward a future designed by you.

This empowering guide delivers a step-by-step, natural roadmap to help you look and feel your best, no matter your age. Whether you're in your 20s and want to maintain your glow or in your late 40s, 50s, or even 60s and seeking a rejuvenating reset, this book is for YOU.

When life changes in an instant and a loved one falls ill, families are often thrust into the role of caregiver, unprepared, overwhelmed, and searching for guidance. The Caregiver Perspective is both a heartfelt companion and a practical guide for anyone facing the challenges of caregiving. Drawing from first-hand experience and years of compassionate service, this book blends moving personal stories with hands-on instruction.

Ogni storia è accuratamente scritta per allenare la mente e mantenere viva la memoria. Attraverso descrizioni vivide e dettagliate, potrete visualizzare paesaggi mozzafiato, ascoltare suoni evocativi e sentirvi parte di mondi lontani, tutto comodamente da casa vostra.

"Virtues? What could possibly be good about growing old?" That's the response former President Jimmy Carter received when he mentioned the title of this book. Indeed, the thought of aging causes people to worry about the physical aspect of it as well as the prejudice that exists toward the elderly. Carter demonstrates, however, that there are indeed virtues to aging, exploring the possibility of spiritual and intellectual growth in old age. This inspirational audio version is narrated by Carter himself.

Essential listening for caregivers, advocates, friends, and family—this inspiring book offers hope and guidance for anyone, of any age, diagnosed with Parkinson’s. A Parkinson’s diagnosis can feel like a bombshell, but it doesn’t have to define your life. When serial entrepreneur and lifelong optimist Blake Bookstaff was diagnosed with Young-Onset Parkinson’s Disease (YOPD) at 47, he initially tried to ignore the news, spiraling into heartbreak and despair. Years later, Blake’s outlook has transformed.

Chair yoga eliminates the barriers often associated with traditional exercise routines. With no need for complicated equipment or large spaces, listeners can easily integrate these exercises into their daily lives, whether at home, in the office, or even while traveling.

For 15 years, Robert Tell was his widowed Mom's caregiver as her mind and personality disappeared into the fog of dementia. He tells the tale with compassion and humor in this full length, fast moving memoir. His lesson: Caregiver burnout can be helped. Laugh and cry with him as he takes away her car keys, helps her move into tiny quarters with all her furniture, tries to undo mismanagement of her finances, and refuses to promise never to put her into a nursing home.

In Open to Love, two therapists share their personal and professional stories of love and romance in the later years. Inspirational, and most of all, relatable, Gloria Horsley and Frank Powers show listeners how to face their fears about dating, identify what they want in a partner, and learn how to find love in the golden years.

Lara West, a compassionate champion for women's well-being, understands the profound impact of menopause symptoms on your happiness and vitality. In her new book, with open arms and a heart full of wisdom, she invites you to embark on a journey of transformation, where you'll unlock the secrets to not just enduring but thriving through menopause.

Lao Tzu’s Tao Te Ching reminds its listeners that the sage has been venerated in China for thousands of years. Twenty years ago, William Martin, subtly and powerfully, captured the complex emotions connected with growing older in this free-verse interpretation of the Tao. His words resonate just as much now, encouraging today’s sages to recognize their inestimable worth in a youth-centric world that often goes astray.

Menopause is natural, yet it often comes with confusion, stigma, and struggle. Hot flashes, sleepless nights, mood swings, and brain fog can leave you wondering if you are still yourself. Too many women endure these years quietly, but you do not have to. All About Menopause offers a compassionate, evidence based guide to help you navigate this stage with clarity and confidence. Blending medical insight with holistic wisdom, it provides practical tools that honor both body and spirit.

Secure a stress-free retirement without sacrificing your current lifestyle. What if you could enjoy your golden years with complete financial peace of mind? This straightforward guide breaks down retirement strategies into manageable, actionable steps anyone can follow.

'A brilliant and honest read... will help any new mum feel that they've got this' Dilly Carter ***** Everyone has advice to offer on motherhood. Becoming a new parent is daunting enough without having to contend with comments and advice from seemingly every corner. 'They didn't do it like that...