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    Cures for “Midlife Madness Fatigue”

    Dorothy Sander

    There’s a lesson to be learned by those just beginning their journey into midlife from my experiences that I describe in Midlife Madness. The most important of which is that it’s time to…

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    Midlife Madness

    Dorothy Sander

    Midlife hit me over the head with a hammer and then dropped kicked me into another universe. One minute I was boogying along, full speed ahead, the next I was laying flat out…

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    You Don’t Have to Be “Elderly” to Be Affected by Excessive Summer Heat

    Dorothy Sander

    We hear all the time that heat stress (hypothermia) is a serious issue for the elderly. Of course, it’s absolutely true! What we may not be considering is that while most of us…

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    Zen and the Art of Aging

    Dorothy Sander

      I was talking to a friend the other day. Like most of us she has way more problems in her life than she’d like to have, frankly more than her share. But,…

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    ARE YOU STILL PRETENDING TO BE A YOUNGER VERSION OF YOURSELF?

    Dorothy Sander

    Are you pretending to be a younger version of you? I know that’s a really loaded question! But, an important one. We live in a youth obsessed culture. We are enamored with being…

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    And What is your Truth….

    DSander

    Words float in my head, unbidden, wandering trying to go somewhere. Like me. Phrases lurk in the shadows looking for a home, a purpose, a connection to something, somewhere. Like me. Beauty rests…

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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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    Gentle reflections for navigating life transitions with courage and clarity.
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    Midlife reflections for daughters walking the caregiving path.
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    A pocket-sized companion for anyone seeking grace and light on the journey.

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    A real talk reflection on long relationships, imperfection, and grace.
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    Naming what wears us down — and how to begin restoring what’s been lost.
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