The Elder Wisdom Circle Guide for a Meaningful Life: Seniors Across America Offer Advice to the Next Generations |
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| Authors: | Meckelson, Doug |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | OCC019000, SEL031000, SEL005000 |
| ISBN: | 9781440620607, Related ISBNs: 0452288819, 1440620601, 9780452288812, 9781440620607 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 304, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: Life Lessons For Any Age
Embodying the adage “age is wisdom,” the Elder Wisdom Circle is a group of volunteer senior citizens nationwide who offer sage advice for life's big and small moments. Insightful, surprising, and inspirational, their guidance will put you on a path to a more purposeful and fulfilling life at any age. Learn from them as they answer questions such as:
• How do I know my fiancé is “The One”?
• How can I improve my relationship with my stepchild?
• When should I talk to my child about sex?
• How do I make time for spirituality in my overloaded schedule?
• Should I accept a secure job if it isn't my passion?
• How do I maintain a positive attitude as I grow older and face new obstacles?
• How do I tell my partner I'd like to spice up our sex life?
No topic is off-limits for these Elders as they prove that the best advice comes from life experience.
Embodying the adage “age is wisdom,” the Elder Wisdom Circle is a group of volunteer senior citizens nationwide who offer sage advice for life's big and small moments. Insightful, surprising, and inspirational, their guidance will put you on a path to a more purposeful and fulfilling life at any age. Learn from them as they answer questions such as:
• How do I know my fiancé is “The One”?
• How can I improve my relationship with my stepchild?
• When should I talk to my child about sex?
• How do I make time for spirituality in my overloaded schedule?
• Should I accept a secure job if it isn't my passion?
• How do I maintain a positive attitude as I grow older and face new obstacles?
• How do I tell my partner I'd like to spice up our sex life?
No topic is off-limits for these Elders as they prove that the best advice comes from life experience.
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