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    DEAR FRIENDS & KIND HEARTS

    Dorothy Sander

    Dear Friends and kind hearts,  Yesterday felt like a Good Friday to me. Steeped in the sacred and sacramental as a child, the rituals of the Episcopal Church provided comfort to me as…

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    FINDING YOUR HAPPY PLACE

    Dorothy Sander

    Happy place? I can already hear you rolling your eyes. Life is hard! How am I suppose to go about finding my happy place? Your just going to talk woo woo nonsense and…

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    NEW BLOGGERS: The Benefits of A Website

    Dorothy Sander

    In the ever-evolving landscape of the digital age, a new blogger may find themselves at a crossroads. Where should they share their thoughts, ideas, and creations? What platform is best for their writing…

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    A SPIRIT LIFTING MOMENT

    Dorothy Sander

    Life is challenging. There is no question that we all can use a spirit lifting moment from time to time. This is the first of what I hope will be many such moments…

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    MAKING CHOICES & SETTING LIMITS

    Dorothy Sander

    Making choices and setting limits are two invaluable tools for mental health and self-discovery. This is especially true at midlife and during times of transition and change. Our choices define who we are…

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    “I’m So Worried!” How to Get Off the Worry Train

    Dorothy Sander

    I hear the words, “I’m so worried” almost every day.  While not everyone uses these precise words, their meaning is the same. I hear the alarm in their voice, the concern in their…

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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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