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    Aging & the Inner Life,  Blog Feed,  Caregiving,  Dorothy's Blog,  Self-Care,  Self-Discovery

    CALLING MY ENERGY HOME – Caregiver Burnout

    Dorothy Sander

    I woke up this morning with a stress hangover. Some might call it caregiver burnout, but for me, it feels even more layered than that. Do you know what I’m talking about? It’s…

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    Retirement Hacks to Think About

    Dorothy Sander

    Retirement is a major life transition that so many of us begin to think about as we enter our fifties and sixties. It is important to do some planning in advance and to…

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  • FINDING JOY
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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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  • for my children
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    SIMPLE WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR MENTAL HEALTH

    Dorothy Sander

    Our mental health is an extremely important aspect of our general well-being, especially as we age. Developing mental health habits and incorporating them into your day to day life is as important as…

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  • RETIREMENT
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    KEYS TO HAPPY RETIREMENT LIVING

    Dorothy Sander

    Our retirement years should be a happy, fulfilling time of life. However, it would be wrong to suggest that it is always automatically the case. Plenty of obstacles can derail the best plans.…

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  • Planning
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    PLANNING FOR YOUR FUTURE

    Dorothy Sander

    Planning for your future is an exercise in good self-care. It’s an valuable step to take, not only for tomorrow, but because it will give you peace of mind today. By deciding what’s…

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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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  • 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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