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    Are You Ready For Retirement?

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    You may have stepped away from the 9 to 5 already or are considering hanging up your office pass. Either way, full-time work is no longer the priority in life it once was…

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    FROM QUIET TO CHAOS – Practicing “Segment Intending”

    Dorothy Sander

    chugga chugga chug . . . one step at a time . . . this has been my motto going on a year now.   Life went from quiet to chaos seemingly overnight. Have…

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    GETTING UNSTUCK — How to Get a Handle on What Is Holding You Back

    Dorothy Sander

    Freeing ourselves from troublesome situations or behaviors is a skill not everyone possesses. We all experience times when things just don’t feel right and we are uncertain of what it is we need…

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    Everything You Need To Discuss With Your Adult Children

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    As we get older and our children venture off on their own, the relationship can begin to fray. Adult children often move away and build their own lives that we no longer have…

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    How to Create Conscious Intention

    Dorothy Sander

    Do you remember the last time you made a declaration of intention not to do something? I sure do! In fact, a perfect example leaps to mind. Scott, (my husband), loves sardines. He…

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    Dare to Dream Another Dream

    Dorothy Sander

    Will you dare to dream another dream?  I meet women over 50 everyday who are dreaming big. They are changing their lives, and perhaps more importantly, they are changing the way they look…

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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.

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    Inspiration for the Ever-Evolving Woman — from Transition to Transformation.
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    Gentle reflections for navigating life transitions with courage and clarity.
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    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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    Insights from Carl Jung on the soul work of aging with depth and meaning.
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    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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