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    THE PERFECT STYLE OF YOU #WednesdayWisdom

    Dorothy Sander

    Online quizzes attract me like a kid to a cookie jar. Their popularity is a good indication that I’m not alone. Modern humans seem fascinated with the subtleties of their personalities and figuring out who they are,…

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    WRITING FOR CONNECTION – #WednesdayWisdom #AshWednesday

    Dorothy Sander

    Today, I need to write, to lay out in words on a page the cacophony that has taken up residence within me.  Not writing too often leads me to bouts of irritability, depression or…

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    MONDAY MOTIVATION and TRAVEL NOTES

    Dorothy Sander

    Sometimes you have to go on an adventure to appreciate home. Travel with me to Pine Crest Inn in the mountains of North Carolina, where I learned a thing or two.

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    WHAT BOOKS ARE ON YOUR END TABLE?

    Dorothy Sander

    The books we read reflect who we are and what’s important to us. They also represent the cutting edge of who we hope to become. WHAT BOOKS ARE WAITING NEARBY WHILE YOU’RE BUSY DOING…

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    CHANGE IS IN THE AIR

    Dorothy Sander

    Change happens. What we do in response to it, how we handle the emotional fallout, is often more important than the event itself. Before Thanksgiving, my husband loaned his “project” car, a 1990 Jeep…

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    GIVE THE GIFT OF HOPE ~ A Book of Quotes

    Dorothy Sander

    A BOOK OF QUOTES MAKES A PERFECT GIFT! It took a great and mighty shove of the Universe to get the most recent revision of my book of quotes, FINDING HOPE, Quotes & Inspiration, out in…

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I’m Dorothy Sander – Writer, midlife survivor and quiet guide for women navigating change

I believe midlife is not a crisis, but a sacred invitation. My writing explores what it means to live with depth, authenticity, and resilience — especially when the world insists we disappear. This is a space for soulful reflections, healing, and becoming.

📚 More Books by Dorothy Sander

  • Not Just Quotes
    Inspiration for the Ever-Evolving Woman — from Transition to Transformation.
  • Pathway to a Happier You
    Gentle reflections for navigating life transitions with courage and clarity.
  • Caring for Mom
    Midlife reflections for daughters walking the caregiving path.
  • Aging Abundantly: A Little Book of Hope
    A pocket-sized companion for anyone seeking grace and light on the journey.

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  • Jung’s 7 Tasks of Aging
    Insights from Carl Jung on the soul work of aging with depth and meaning.
  • 14 Top Movies Featuring Older Women
    Celebrating powerful, complex women on screen — stories we can see ourselves in.
  • There’s No Such Thing as a Perfect Marriage
    A real talk reflection on long relationships, imperfection, and grace.
  • Adrenal Fatigue, Burn Out, Compassion Fatigue
    Naming what wears us down — and how to begin restoring what’s been lost.
  • Listen to the Silence
    A gentle call to pause, listen deeply, and hear the wisdom waiting within.
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