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How We Love Now : Women Talk about Intimacy After 50.
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ISBN: 1101553723 Year: 2011 Publisher: East Rutherford : Penguin Publishing Group,

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Where do we find the relationships that matter in our second adulthood? Susanne Braun Levine, author of Inventing the Rest of Our Lives, anwers these questions with charming wit, experience, and intrigue in How We Love Now, with a new introduction by the author.Today, women in their fifties, sixties, and seventies are defining a totally new love narrative. Whether they are already experiencing intimacyand great sex!or longing to, these women are discovering unparalleled freedom and joy. Continuing Suzanne Braun Levines ongoing conversation with women in Second Adulthood, How We Love Now draws on her interviews with women across the country. Some are finding new relationshipswith younger men, other women, or rediscovered childhood sweetheartswhile others are enriching longstanding ones. (Of course, the Internet has opened up a new world of opportunities.) Their funny, heart-wrenching, and inspiring stories prove that this pioneering generation of women is continuing to take risksand enjoying life more than ever..


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The woman's guide to second adulthood : inventing the rest of our lives
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ISBN: 1408828561 Year: 2011 Publisher: London : Bloomsbury,

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Drawing on interviews, cutting-edge science, up-to-date trend analysis and her own struggles, the author explores all the issues second-adulthood women confront and offers countless stories of how others have answered the three big questions - what matters? what works? and what's next?


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You gotta have girlfriends : a post-fifty posse is good for your health
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ISBN: 1480414859 Year: 2013 Publisher: New York, NY : Open Road Integrated Media,

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A brief, lively, and relatable guide to improving your health through friendshipOne of the best things a woman can do for her health, especially after the age of fifty, is nurture her relationships with her girlfriends. New studies show that women can change one another's brain chemistry for the better, which means those laughter-filled get-togethers are crucial to aging well. In other words, the post-fifty version of "an apple a day" is "nurture your friendships." In her trademark style-a vibrant and accessible mix of anecdotes, personal observations, and relevant research-Suzanne Braun Levin


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Inventing the Rest of Our Lives : Women in Second Adulthood.
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ISBN: 1101213299 Year: 2004 Publisher: East Rutherford : Penguin Publishing Group,

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New brain research is proving it: Women at midlife really do start to see the world differently. Some 37 million women now entering their fifties and sixties--a unique generation--are refashioning their lives, with dramatic results. They have fulfilled all the prescribed roles--daughter, wife, mother, employee, but they're not ready to retire. They want to experience more. Suzanne Braun Levine gives us a fun, smart, and tremendously informative road map through the challenging and uncharted territory that lies ahead.


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Fifty Is the New Fifty : Ten Life Lessons for Women in Second Adulthood.
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ISBN: 1101016655 Year: 2009 Publisher: East Rutherford : Penguin Publishing Group,

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Read Suzanne Braun Levine's posts on the Penguin Blog.An inspiring guide to maximizing creativity and happiness in the second half of lifeSuzanne Braun Levine follows her groundbreaking Inventing the Rest of Our Lives with fresh insights, research, and practical advice on the challenges and unexpected rewards for women in their fifties, sixties, and seventies. Rich with anecdotes, this book captures the voices of women who are confronting change, renegotiating their relationships, and discovering who they are now that they are finally grown up. Levine's own warm, wise, and humorous voice make this guide encouraging, enriching, and empowering.50 Is the New Fifty is about survival, joy, and camaraderie, and it proves that fifty is its own wonderful stage of possibilities and promise.Watch a Video

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