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Aging as a Spiritual Practice: A Contemplative Guide to Growing Older and Wiser by Lewis Richmond Publisher Comments The bestselling author of Work as a Spiritual Practice presents a new vision of the aging process, awakening a spirit of fulfillment and transformation. Everything changes. For Buddhist priest and meditation teacher Lewis Richmond, this fundamental... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price: $15.50 Used - Hardcover 
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Prime Time: Love, Health, Sex, Fitness, Friendship, Spirit; Making the Most of All of Your Life by Jane Fonda Publisher Comments NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An A-to-Z guide to living and aging well by #1 bestselling author, actress, and workout pioneer Jane Fonda In this unique, candid, and inspiring book, Jane Fonda explores how midlife and beyond can be the time when... (read more) Your price: $17.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Art of Growing Old: Aging with Grace by Marie De Hennezel Publisher Comments A groundbreaking approach to aging from one of France's best- known clinical psychologists. How should we accept growing old? It's an inevitable progression and yet in Western society the very subject of aging is often taboo and shrouded in anxiety and... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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What Are Old People For?: How Elders Will Save the World by William H Thomas Publisher Comments Nodding to popular culture, history, science, and literature, a passionate and persuasive case is made for removing our ageist blinders and seeing old age as a developmental stage of life.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Cheating Death: The Doctors and Medical Miracles That Are Saving Lives Against All Odds by Sanjay Gupta Publisher Comments An unborn baby with a fatal heart defect . . . a skier submerged for an hour in a frozen Norwegian lake . . . a comatose brain surgery patient whom doctors have declared a vegetable. Twenty years ago all of them would have been given up for dead, with no... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Use Your Brain to Change Your Age: Secrets to Look, Feel, and Think Younger Every Day by Daniel G Amen Publisher Comments THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH IS BETWEEN YOUR EARS. A healthy brain is the key to staying vibrant and alive for a long time, and in Use Your Brain to Change Your Age, bestselling author and brain expert Dr. Daniel G. Amen shares ten simple steps to boost your... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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From Age-Ing to Sage-Ing: A Profound New Vision of Growing Older by Z Schachter Shalomi Publisher Comments In this revolutionary and compassionate book, Zalman Schachter-Shalomi guides older Americans through a spiritual transformation. He teaches readers how to use their life experiences to enrich their elder years, face mortality, repair relationships... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Bombshell: Explosive Medical Secrets That Will Redefine Aging by Suzanne Somers Publisher Comments Are you ready to rethink and redefine your approach to aging? This powerhouse book tells you how to go from dreading it to making it the greatest passage of your life! Dubbed a health pioneer by the Wall Street Journal and called “crazy smart”... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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Old Age by Helen M. Luke Publisher Comments Better to spend a day meditating on a single page of her writing than to read a stack of books on enlightenment. -Thomas Moore, author of Care of the Soul and The Planets Within Helen Luke is a unique voice that carries beautiful passion, feeling, and... (read more) Your price: $18.25 New - Trade Paper
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Coping With Your Difficult Older Parent by Grace Lebow Publisher Comments Do You Have An Aging Parent Who -- Blames you for everything that goes wrong?Cannot tolerate being alone, wants you all the time?Is obsessed with health problems, real, or imagined?Make unreasonable and/or irrational demands of you?Is hostile, negative... (read more) Your price: $13.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Longevity Project: Surprising Discoveries for Health and Long Life from the Landmark Eight-Decade Study by Howard S Friedman Publisher Comments Watch a Fox News segment on The Longevity Project. This landmark study--which Dr. Andrew Weil calls "a remarkable achievement with surprising conclusions"--upends the advice we have been told about how to live to a healthy old age. We have been told... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $14.50 Used - Hardcover
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Fortytude: Making the Next Decades the Best Years of Your Life -- Through the 40s, 50s, and Beyond by Sarah Brokaw Publisher Comments In her practice as a licensed therapist and through discussion groups all across the country, Sarah Brokaw has discovered that the women who navigate midlife most smoothly—who go on to prosper and to enjoy the best years of their lives—are... (read more) Your price: $13.99 New - Trade Paper
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Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Sarah Delany Publisher Comments Warm, feisty, and intelligent, the Delany sisters speak their mind in a book that is at once a vital historical record and a moving portrait of two remarkable women who continued to love, laugh, and embrace life after over a hundred years of living side... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market
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Breakthrough: Eight Steps to Wellness by Suzanne Somers Publisher Comments Life-Altering Secrets from Todays Cutting-Edge Doctors and the #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Ageless Todays most trusted advocate of anti­aging medicine, Suzanne Somers, deepens her commitment to helping people lead healthier, happier... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Leisure and Aging: Theory and Practice by Heather Gibson Publisher Comments The number and percent of older people in developed countries continue to grow, thanks to medical advances and decreases in fertility and mortality rates. And that means that tomorrow's recreation and leisure professionals will be more challenged than... (read more) List Price $73.95 Your price: $32.00 Used - Hardcover
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Finding Meaning in Second Half of Life (06 Edition) by Hollis Publisher Comments What does it really mean to be a grown up in today’s world? We assume that once we “get it together” with the right job, marry the right person, have children, and buy a home, all is settled and well. But adulthood presents varying... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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If I Live to Be 100: Lessons from the Centenarians by Neenah Ellis Publisher Comments Neenah Ellis’s New York Times bestselling If I Live to Be 100 takes us inside the world of the very old and invites us to learn from them the art of living well for an exceptionally long period of time. Their stories add up to a course in living... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Gift of Years: Growing Older Gracefully by Joan Chittister Publisher Comments Not only accepting but also celebrating getting old, this inspirational and illuminating book looks at the many facets of the aging process, from purposes and challenges to struggles and surprises. Central throughout is a call to cherish... (read more) Your price: $13.95 New - Trade Paper
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Treat Me, Not My Age: A Doctor's Guide to Getting the Best Care as You or a Loved One Gets Older by Mark Lachs Publisher Comments A must-have manual for anyone 40+ to take control of their health in a broken health-care system. Too often our culture defines the aging process negatively, instead of embracing it as a natural part of life. Nowhere is this problem more pronounced than... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Cheating Death: The Doctors and Medical Miracles That Are Saving Lives Against All Odds by Sanjay Gupta Publisher Comments An unborn baby with a fatal heart defect . . . a skier submerged for an hour in a frozen Norwegian lake . . . a comatose brain surgery patient whom doctors have declared a vegetable. Twenty years ago all of them would have been given up for dead, with no... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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