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    BURN SOME SAGE – Always a Reason to Hope

    Dorothy Sander

    I started writing this morning and everything I started to write was filled with uncertainty and confusion. I think, today is a day of rest for me. I’ve been so focused on lifting…

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    11/6/2024 A Message for My Children & Grandchildren

    Dorothy Sander

    In the darkness this morning, as I struggled to absorb what’s happened, I began writing to my children. What can I tell them? How can I give them hope, I thought. What do…

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    FINDING JOY AS WE AGE – A CHOICE

    Dorothy Sander

    Many of us don’t believe we can find joy as we age. After all, we’ve spent a lifetime striving, achieving, overcoming, managing, and caring for others often beyond our limits. And now, the…

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    4 Tips on Creating More Personal Comfort After Retirement

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    After retirement, many people feel lost and without a sense of purpose. This can lead to a lack of personal comfort, which can adversely affect one’s health and wellbeing. The following four tips…

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    How To Restart Self-Care

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    With the holidays behind us, now is the perfect time to restart self-care routines.  It is all too easy in our busy, modern world to fall behind on the daily routines we carve…

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    4 HEALTHY WAYS TO ACCEPT AGING

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    It isn’t easy to accept aging and the changes it brings when wherever you go you see articles and ads about how to look younger. It’s more common than not to dread wrinkles…

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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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