Aging category: 2173 books
by Ann G. Thomas Ed.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
There is no template for how to grow old in the early part of the 21st Century. More than 44 million Americans are doing it anyway. While it's true that others have reached old age in past generations, the world has changed and old skills, adequate for back then, now fall short. In today's world,...
Dementia Sucks
A Caregiver's Journey - With Lessons Learned
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
“Not buying it, huh?” My mother acknowledged her assertion that the woman she pointed out at the rehab center as being her dead husband was a bit of a stretch. But this was the kind of conversation I had with Mom as her cognitive abilities declined and her psychosis fully bloomed.
The true,...
Summary & Study Guide - The Longevity Paradox
How to Die Young at a Ripe Old Age
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2019
How can we live longer and still enjoy the physical and mental qualities of being young?
The must-read summary of "The Longevity Paradox: How to Die Young at a Ripe Old Age," by Steven R. Gundry, MD.
Thanks to medical advances, today we are living longer, but not better. As we get older,...
by V.T.
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2014
Want to live forever? That's the dream of many people, including me. Since young, I'm fascinating about life and living forever. It allows me to do more, see more and be part of the history.
I've done many researches, read a lot and finally compiled tons of tips about prolonging your life...
Warum französische Frauen jünger aussehen
Attraktiv in jedem Alter
Language: German
Release Date: May 12, 2014
Französische Frauen haben nicht nur bis ins hohe Alter Esprit und Charme, sie sehen auch unverschämt jung aus. Und das ganz ohne sündhaft teure Anti-Aging-Cremes, aufwändige Gesichtsbehandlungen oder sich gar unters Messer zu legen. Wie einfach und dabei elegant man mit seinem wahren Alter umgeht...
by Cem Ekmekcioglu
Language: German
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Language: German
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Forever young oder later old? Der Traum vom ewigen Leben ist so alt wie die Menschheit selbst. Können wir den Alterungsprozess wirklich beeinflussen und unser Leben verlängern? Oder versprechen Experten und Pseudoexperten uns das Blaue vom Himmel, wenn sie »Verjüngungspillen« oder »Anti-Aging-Hormone«...
by Nora Ephron
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2006
With her disarming, intimate, completely accessible voice, and dry sense of humor, Nora Ephron shares with us her ups and downs in I Feel Bad About My Neck, a candid, hilarious look at women who are getting older and dealing with the tribulations of maintenance, menopause, empty nests, and life itself.
Ephron...
Live Long And . . .
What I Learned Along the Way
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
Star Trek legend and veteran author William Shatner discusses the meaning of life, finding value in work, and living well whatever your age.
"I have always felt," William Shatner says early in his newest memoir, that "like the great comedian George Burns, who lived to 100, I...
Moving Miss Peggy
A Story of Dementia, Courage and Consolation
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
“I am not ever going to get to go home, am I?," she said one day. This is the story of moving Miss Peggy to a new place to live, to a new way of life, to a new kind of reality. All of which became necessary because Miss Peggy had begun to live a life colored by dementia. All of us who love...
Wisdom at Work
The Making of a Modern Elder
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
Experience is making a comeback. Learn how to repurpose your wisdom.
At age 52, after selling the company he founded and ran as CEO for 24 years, rebel boutique hotelier Chip Conley was looking at an open horizon in midlife. Then he received a call from the young founders of Airbnb, asking...
Menopause
The Change for the Better
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
Why is talking about the menopause so taboo? When it's something that all women experience, and all in their own unique way. Written by a range of expert contributors from clinical professionals to natural practitioners, this comprehensive and thoroughly researched guide equips you with everything...
Ageism and Mistreatment of Older Workers
Current Reality, Future Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
This book promotes an understanding of ageism, discrimination and mistreatment of older adult workers, incorporating an international human rights perspective. The impact of ageism on the mistreatment of older adult workers has not to date been examined in depth through the lens of international human...
Halftime
Changing Your Game Plan from Success to Significance
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
Updated and expanded for a new generation of leaders, Bob Buford’s bestseller shows you how to make the second half of life more rewarding than the first.
Are you ready to move into the second half of your life? Bob Buford believes the second half of your life can be better than the first....
Life Reimagined
Discovering Your New Life Possibilities
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
**Winner of the 2014 Silver Nautilus Award
Are You Ready for Your Life Reimagined Moment?
Are you at a point in your life where you're asking, “What's next?” You've finished one chapter and you have yet to write the next one. Many of us face these transitions at midlife, but they...