Aging category: 2173 books

Have you ever wondered what women have to say about their lives--without the media filter? Grab this collection of candid women sharing their thoughts about the good, the bad and the unexpected when it comes to their forties. Here's a small sampling:      "Best thing overall is just the...

In many countries, the number of people working beyond pension age is increasing. This volume investigates this trend in seven different countries, examining the contexts of this development and the consequences of the shifting relationship between work and retirement.

I wrote this book for the person whose loved one requires additional assistance in searching for a place to live out their golden years. Whether they are your parent, partner, or sibling, know that you’re not alone in your search. This book will be a useful tool that you can carry with you and gather...

This is a transition guide or said plainly, a funeral planning workbook. This workbook is for adults of any age and socioeconomic status in life. The purpose of this workbook is to help you plan so your wishes are fulfilled and help relieve the burden from your loved ones who would have to make all these...

The way we house our senior population today and the providing of increasing care demands is heading for a crisis. The widely adopted view that staying at home no matter what is not a very good option. Indeed, by far the largest portion of the elderly population choose to stay home for as “long...

The Resistance Revolution is the collective experiences and wisdom of hundreds of successful people, who found the way to a healthier, happier lifestyle. It explores the idea of a holistic approach to physical, meta-physical, food and stress fitness. Without burdening the reader with technical jargon,...

This sensitive and compassionate book provides older people who are nearing the end of life and their loved ones, as well as the professionals who work with them, with a greater depth of understanding of spiritual issues surrounding death and dying. Illustrated with the experiences of many older people,...

The way you parent, the clothes you buy, your relationships with your boss and your daughter, your attitude to money and sex, are, to an extraordinary extent, defined by the era into which you were born. Parents, the church, teachers and employers think they understand youngsters because they, too,...

Living the Life More Fabulous will be pounced on by older women who will find it instructive, reassuring and like a best friend, full of friendly advice' Joanna Lumley There has never been a better time to be an older woman. We are fitter, healthier and living longer than at any time in history....

In this book there is a correlation of evidence gathered from facts about World War II, and from studies on the long-living people in the Himalayan mountains, from research performed by Dr. A.K. Hadjihristev of the District Medical Hospital, Smolian, Bulgaria, and from experiments performed by R.L....

What is dementia? Does it have a deeper meaning? As a loved-one slips away for us, is she or he entering a higher plane? In her groundbreaking book, The Gift of Alzheimer’s, Maggie chronicles her beautiful journey with her late mother who suffered from Alzheimer’s. Miraculously, instead...

A young bride in 1963, my friendly new neighbors showered me with Castor Bean seeds. Nobody knew then that the seeds contained Ricin. They were just tall exotic plants, free for the sharing. Later I learned how toxic the seeds are and wondered how many had been carried downstream to Florida by the Alapaha River. But that was a different time--that was before the grasshopper became a burden.

Do you like sex? I sure do. But after 50 years of sex I am still learning things that make sex better. Whatever your age, the suggestions in this book will help. For example, this book has tips on: A pause technique that will enhance male orgasm. A way to just about guarantee powerful orgasms for...