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    Realities of Aging You May Not Be Prepared For

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    Growing older can be an enriching journey, filled with experiences and wisdom gained along the way. Yet unexpected challenges often do appear. We will look at a few of the realities of aging…

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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 Support a Friend Dealing with Grief

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    Do you have a friend or loved one who is dealing with grief? You probably want to help but aren’t sure what to say or do. The best thing we can do to…

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    YOUR CHILD IS LEAVING HOME – Now What?

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    TIPS TO HELP YOU FEEL FULFILLED ONCE AGAIN If your child is leaving home for the first time, you are probably experiencing the thoughts and feelings associated with empty nest syndrome. It can…

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    Is Therapy Right for You? How to Know When to Seek Help

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    Are you—or someone you care about—wondering whether it’s time to seek psychological therapy?Making this decision can feel overwhelming. You might worry about opening up to a stranger or think therapy is only for…

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    GRIEF: Living Moment to Moment by Laura Siegel

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    Laura Siegel, an invaluable member of  The Aging Abundantly Community, has graciously offered to share some of her thoughts and experiences regarding the grieving process. Loss is something we all have, or will face.…

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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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