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Gift of Years (10 Edition) by 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) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Ageless: The Naked Truth about Bioidentical Hormones by Suzanne Somers Publisher Comments In this eagerly anticipated follow-up to "The Sexy Years," Somers gives an inspiring, medically validated approach to the aging process and maintaining a healthy, vibrant, sexually active life--no matter what one's age. (Consumer Health)... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $3.50 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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The Fountain of Truth: Outsmart Hype, False Hope, and Heredity to Recalibrate How You Age by Genie James Publisher Comments As a speaker on women's health and the CEO of an internationally recognized anti-aging center of excellence, Genie James knows all too well that many women are spending too much money, time, and worry battling thickening waists, wrinkles, memory loss... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Aging Well: Surprising Guideposts to a Happier Life from the Landmark Harvard Study of Adult Development by George Vaillant Publisher Comments Now in paperback, the acclaimed bestseller that reveals the scientific secrets to ensure that the golden years are truly golden. The book draws from the individual histories of 824 men and women from a variety of backgrounds to illustrate the most... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Blue Zones: 9 Lessons for Living Longer from the People Who've Lived the Longest by Dan Buettner Publisher Comments Since publishing his bestselling The Blue Zones, longevity expert and National Geographic Explorer Dan Buettner has discovered a new Blue Zone and launched a major public health initiative to transform cities based on principles from this book. The Blue... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Good Jeans: 10 Simple Truths about Feeling Great, Staying Sexy & Aging Agelessly by Diane Gilman Publisher Comments Diane Gilman, Home Shopping Network's #1 fashion personality,wants to help women reinvent and reinvigorate themselves as they approach the over-40 milestone, and beyond. Like so many women who enter the second half of their lives, Diane found herself... (read more) Your price: $18.00 New - Hardcover
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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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Living the Good Long Life: A Practical Guide to Caring for Yourself and Others by Martha Stewart Publisher Comments Martha Stewart’s engaging handbook for living your healthiest life after 40—with expertise from doctors and specialists on eating, exercise, wellness, home, and organizing, as well as caring for others. Martha Stewart’s Living the Good... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $18.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Blue Zone: Lessons for Living Longer from the People Who've Lived the Longest by Dan Buettner Publisher Comments A New York Times Bestseller! With the right lifestyle, experts say, chances are that you may live up to a decade longer. Whats the prescription for success? National Geographic Explorer Dan Buettner has traveled the globe to uncover the best strategies... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $6.95 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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Im Too Young To Be Seventy & Other Decis by Judith Viorst Publisher Comments The beloved bestselling author of Forever Fifty and Suddenly Sixty tackles the ins and outs of becoming a septuagenarian with her usual wry good humor.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Become Younger by Norman Wardhaugh Walker Publisher Comments Considered the cornerstone of the famous Walker Program, this title outlines how to slow down the aging process. Dr.Walker gives recommendations on the optimal foods for nourishment, how to develop better lifestyle choices, and how to use our attitudes... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Fantastic Voyage: Live Long Enough to Live Forever by Ray Kurzweil Publisher Comments From the author of How to Create a Mind comes startling discoveries in the areas of genomics, biotechnology, and nanotechnology occur practically every day. The rewards of this research, some of it as spectacular as science fiction, are... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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How to Live: A Search for Wisdom from Old People (While They Are Still on This Earth) by Henry Alford Staff Pick Henry Alford's How to Live is a funny, candid book chock-full of wisdom from fascinating people. You'll want to savor it one remarkable chapter at a time.... (read more) List Price $23.99 Your price: $5.95 Sale - Hardcover
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Second Half of Life: Opening the Eight Gates of Wisdom (07 Edition) by Angeles Arrien Publisher Comments When you find the courage to change at midlife, Angeles Arrien teaches, a miracle happens. Your character is opened, deepened, strengthened, softened. You return to your soul's highest values. You are now prepared to create your legacy: an imprint of... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Hormone Solution: Stay Younger Longer with Natural Hormone and Nutrition Therapies by Thierry Hertoghe Publisher Comments Americas perceptions about the inevitable effects of aging are about to be completely rethought, thanks to groundbreaking new information from an internationally known expert on hormones and antiaging medicine. Thierry Hertoghe, M.D., has an important... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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65 Things to Do When You Retire: 65 Notable Achievers on How to Make the Most of the Rest of Your Life by Mark Chimsky-lustig Publisher Comments Retirement is no longer just about recreational activities like shuffleboard and golf nowadays, it's often about re-creation: reinventing oneself and having the time to do all the things that got deferred while working 9 to 5 and/or raising a family. 65... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Parent Care Conversation: Six Strategies for Dealing with the Emotional and Financial Challenges of Agingparents by Dan Taylor Publisher Comments Taylor offers a comprehensive and empathetic program for addressing, planning, and putting into effect long-term elder care.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Edge Effect: Achieve Total Health and Longevity with the Balanced Brain Advantage by Eric Braverman Publisher Comments Dr. Braverman, a leading figure in the practice of brain-body health care, reveals the dramatic impact that proper brain nourishment can have on the quality of lives. His key to longevity and well-being is balancing the brain's four important... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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