Fifty Is the New Fifty : Ten Life Lessons for Women in Second Adulthood

by Levine, Suzanne Braun (Author)

• ISBN13: 9780452296053
• ISBN10: 0452296056
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781101016657
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-03-30
• Publisher: Plume

Summary

In this inspiring new book, Levine follows her groundbreaking "Inventing the Rest of Our Lives" with fresh insights, research, and practical advice on the challenges and unexpected rewards for women in their 50s and beyond.

Author Biography

Suzanne Braun Levine is a writer, editor, and a nationally recognized authority on women, media matters, and family issues. She received her B.A. with honors from Harvard University. She was formerly editor of MS. magazine, editor in chief of the Columbia Journalism Review, and is currently a contributing editor of More magazine.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. v
Fifty Is the New Fifty	p. 1
Nothing Changes if Nothing Changes	p. 22
No Is Not a Four-Letter Word	p. 42
A "Circle of Trust" Is a Must	p. 63
Every Crisis Creates a "New Normal"	p. 85
Do Unto Yourself as You Have Been Doing Unto Others	p. 104
Age Is Not a Disease	p. 125
Your Marriage Can Make It	p. 145
You Do Know What You Want to Do with the Rest of Your Life	p. 160
Both Is the New Either/Or	p. 180
Bibliography	p. 191
Web Sites and Organizations	p. 195
Index	p. 207
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