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The renowned radio host and one of the most trusted voices in the nation candidly and compassionately addresses the hotly contested right-to-die movement, of which she is one of our most inspiring champions. The basis for the acclaimed PBS series.

Since the release of Halftime in 1994, more than 150,000 people have purchased the book and begun a journey from success to significance. It helped people between the ages of 35-50 realize that they have at least another 30 years of active, vibrant living ahead of them and that retirement is not the optimal option. But now, those people feel stuck. More than 80 percent of people who began the journey got sidetracked. Now they want to know how to get “unstuck.” Stuck in Halftime is written for the person who is trying to successfully make it through “half time.”

Begin Again.... Life is daily improv...so is caregiving and a good life. Try these first eight ideas. They insure survival. These eight rules will, when practiced, get you to a more grounded place to access a good life, well lived...no matter what is in front of you today. Begin Again... with eight bite-sized daily rules. When practiced, this book with its eight rules will keep you centered in the challenges of caregiving. They are my rules to life by.

A profound collection of prayers, poems, and thoughts written by caregivers, Prayers in My Gumbo will help caregivers navigate the beautiful and sometimes difficult caregiver's journey. This simple book offers solace, hope, and inspiration through the five steps of the caregiving journey. It encourages faith as it demonstrates a wide range of praying styles and messages of hope.

We all are worried about our parents, especially those who are living alone. My parents are growing old, and I am stepping into that age. As I am stepping to that age, I started to think about how they are managing alone and how I am going to lead. This idea of diary clicked to our mind to give aggregate information on growing old. To make a tourist guide booklet where space is provided to jot down the mindful checklist and record history of any related decline (early signs) while travelling into this age, including a home-exercise program.

Comprendre à quoi vous attendre peut vous permettre de gérer cette transition avec confiance et grâce. Alors que vous vous trouvez à ce carrefour passionnant de votre vie, le chemin à parcourir est rempli d’opportunités de croissance, de découverte de soi et d’autonomisation. La ménopause n’est pas seulement une fin ; marque le début d’un nouveau chapitre dynamique. Avec le bon état d’esprit et les bons outils, vous pouvez adopter ces changements et les transformer en un puissant tremplin pour votre avenir.

Feeling Overwhelmed and Unsure How to Proceed With Your Loved One’s Alzheimer’s or Other Dementia Diagnosis? Learn What to Do TODAY to Best Help Yourself and Your Loved One In a Healthy and Meaningful Way. An Alzheimer’s diagnosis is devastating. Aside from the emotional heartbreak, you are also flooded with information and to-do’s that will hopefully not apply to you or your loved one for years to come. Today, you can begin by taking the seven steps outlined in this book, in order to set yourself and your loved ones up for a healthy and empowered journey.

Revitalize connections through engaging memory care activities, fostering joy and clarity, even if you're balancing the challenges of caregiving.

When an aging loved one suddenly needs long-term care, families are often emotionally and financially unprepared for the road ahead. This essential guide gives you a comprehensive overview of the senior care industry so you and your family can make informed decisions. You’ll find valuable insights, practical advice and step-by-step strategies to help you define your assets, identify available financial resources and make the best choices about your loved one’s care.

Feeling foggy, forgetful, or mentally drained? You’re not alone. As life’s demands pile up, staying sharp can feel like an uphill battle. But what if reclaiming your focus and memory didn’t require drastic changes—just simple, sustainable shifts? The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Brain Nutrition and Beyond: Eliminate Brain Fog, Elevate Focus, Sharpen Memory, and Prevent Cognitive Decline with Minimal Lifestyle Tweaks is your step-by-step guide to boosting cognitive health effortlessly.

Aging Doesn’t Have to Mean Decline—Discover the Truth About Staying Strong, Vibrant, and Independent! What if much of what you’ve been told about aging is wrong? Science proves that many ailments blamed on aging aren’t inevitable—they result from misinformation and myths that shape our mindset and choices. You don’t have to accept decline as your fate. Eileen has worked with centenarians who remain active, pain-free, and independent—many still dance! The key is rejecting destructive myths and embracing the right strategies.

Boost your mental and physical health by optimizing your body’s oxygen use—just a few small changes can transform your well-being! Breathing is automatic, but most of us don’t use oxygen as efficiently as we could. This impacts recovery, mental clarity, energy levels, and even longevity. Oxygen is the key to unlocking your body’s full potential. It fuels cells, aids muscle recovery, and sharpens focus. Poor oxygen utilization can lead to fatigue, brain fog, and long-term health issues—even if you’re otherwise healthy. The good news?

Reclaim Your Energy. Heal from the Inside Out. Calm Chronic Inflammation—Naturally. Are you struggling with constant fatigue, bloating, stubborn weight, or brain fog? Do you feel like inflammation is silently sabotaging your health and happiness? You're not alone—and you're not without options. Inflammation is at the root of countless chronic conditions, including autoimmune issues, heart disease, diabetes, and more. But here's the empowering truth: you can take back control.

Start your journey to thriving and living longer with scientific insights and actionable lifestyle changes. Are you finding it harder to maintain your energy levels as you age? Concerned about chronic health conditions or cognitive decline? Wondering how to sift through overwhelming health information for the best advice? You're not alone. Most adults interested in mastering the aging process share these struggles, but there's a way forward. The comprehensive strategies in "The Longevity Blueprint" offer a clear path to redefining your health and wellness story.

An unprecedented number of Americans will soon be 55 or older. More so than ever before, the question is on our minds: How do I age well? In this accessible and upbeat guide, Schlossberg builds on the concepts she pioneered in her smash hits Retire Smart, Retire Happy and Revitalizing Retirement with an engaging take on positive aging. Looking at the basic issues of aging—health, finances, and relationships—listeners will learn to think about and develop a deliberate plan to age happily.

A candid and beautifully written wrinkles-and-all meditation on the middle years, with all their dilemmas and challenges.... In a society obsessed with living longer and looking younger, what does middle age nowadays mean? How should a 50-something be in a world ceaselessly redefining ageing, youth and experience? The Middlepause offers hope and heart. Cutting through society's clamorous demands to work longer and stay young, it delivers a clear-eyed account of midlife's challenges.

If you think you need to work until you're 60, you need to hear this. In Extreme Early Retirement: An Introduction and Guide to Financial Independence, you'll learn about the new wave of retirees and how people are able to retire when they're still young. We'll go over why you should consider early retirement, what to remember as you plan for an extremely early retirement, how to cut down on spending, and how to keep busy well into your early retirement.

You might not sense it yet, but all along your life, God has been showing and teaching you everything you need for a great second half. Sure, midlife can be unsettling. At a certain age, most guys do have a greater awareness of unfulfilled dreams, regrets, even their own mortality. But the positives far outweigh the negatives.

Many of us have been there. Because of life changes—kids are grown and gone, divorce, relocation, retirement, death, health issues—we ponder what’s next and try to determine a direction for our lives. We’re often stuck—wanting to do something but not knowing what that something is. And how do you figure it out? When she desired a purpose, a passion, friends, and a community, Pamela Lamp devised a project for herself. She took those first few steps—steps anyone can take —to find herself and begin the journey she wished to travel.

What is it like to care for another family, while yours remains in a different country? In today's capitalist society, migrant women performing care work in private households experience the painful tension of caring for both, often under precarious conditions. Here, Helma Lutz explores the debates around this issue, focusing on carers from Eastern Europe working in the West.