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The Menopause Moment

Mindset, Hormones and Science for Optimal Longevity

by Kelly Casperson M.D. ...

What if everything you've been told about midlife and menopause is wrong?For too long, women have been fed fear and confusion about hormones, aging, and what it means to navigate midlife. The result is a generation of women left guessing about their own bodies, misinformed by outdated science, and held back by myths that serve no one.This book is not here to tell you what to do; it's here to give ... Read more

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What if everything you've been told about midlife and menopause is wrong?For too long, women have been fed fear and confusion about hormones, aging, and what it means to navigate midlife. The result is a generation of women left guessing about their own bodies, misinformed by outdated science, and held back by myths that serve no one.This book is not here to tell you what to do; it's here to give
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The Midlife Cyclist

The Road Map for the +40 Rider Who Wants to Train Hard, Ride Fast and Stay Healthy

by Phil Cavell ...

'The Midlife Cyclist is a triumph' – Cycling Plus'Phil is eminently qualified to write The Midlife Cyclist. Well, he is certainly old enough.' – Fabian Cancellara, Tour de France rider and two-time Olympic championRENOWNED CYCLING BIOMECHANICS PIONEER, PHIL CAVELL, EXPLORES THE GROWING TREND OF MIDDLE-AGED AND OLDER CYCLISTS SEEKING TO ACHIEVE HIGH-LEVEL PERFORMANCE.Using contributions fro... ... Read more

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'The Midlife Cyclist is a triumph' – Cycling Plus'Phil is eminently qualified to write The Midlife Cyclist. Well, he is certainly old enough.' – Fabian Cancellara, Tour de France rider and two-time Olympic championRENOWNED CYCLING BIOMECHANICS PIONEER, PHIL CAVELL, EXPLORES THE GROWING TREND OF MIDDLE-AGED AND OLDER CYCLISTS SEEKING TO ACHIEVE HIGH-LEVEL PERFORMANCE.Using contributions fro...
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面對老，我有備而來

by 簡靜惠 ...

Series series Restart
人會變老，是從放棄自己的那一刻開始。───面臨超高齡時代，人人都該有的身心準備───學習的心，豁達生活，與病共存。50歲喪偶，她學會樂觀地獨活。60歲學游泳，運動永不遲。70歲逐夢，要玩趁年輕。80歲中風，她學習與病共存，擁抱人生！「洪建全基金會創辦人」簡靜惠真誠坦露心聲：一場病，打亂了我的退休生活，復原不易，才認知到歲月不饒人。我學著與病同行，與身體對話，依然帶著好奇與感動，熱愛每一天！／身為台灣重要的文化推手，簡靜惠將大半生奉獻給公益志業。八十歲退休後，她仍有豐富的人生計畫待開展──然而，一場中風導致她的右半邊肢體失去知覺，復健之路迢迢，一切於焉重新開始。● 她慢慢地練習走路，用小學生習字簿重學寫字。「破壞很快，建設很慢」曾令她沮喪，但轉念一想：「既然身體一邊復原，一邊衰老，進步的空間不大，就學習與病共存吧！」● 在淡水的家中靜養，適逢日落時分，她讚嘆：夕陽真美啊！... ... Read more

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人會變老，是從放棄自己的那一刻開始。───面臨超高齡時代，人人都該有的身心準備───學習的心，豁達生活，與病共存。50歲喪偶，她學會樂觀地獨活。60歲學游泳，運動永不遲。70歲逐夢，要玩趁年輕。80歲中風，她學習與病共存，擁抱人生！「洪建全基金會創辦人」簡靜惠真誠坦露心聲：一場病，打亂了我的退休生活，復原不易，才認知到歲月不饒人。我學著與病同行，與身體對話，依然帶著好奇與感動，熱愛每一天！／身為台灣重要的文化推手，簡靜惠將大半生奉獻給公益志業。八十歲退休後，她仍有豐富的人生計畫待開展──然而，一場中風導致她的右半邊肢體失去知覺，復健之路迢迢，一切於焉重新開始。● 她慢慢地練習走路，用小學生習字簿重學寫字。「破壞很快，建設很慢」曾令她沮喪，但轉念一想：「既然身體一邊復原，一邊衰老，進步的空間不大，就學習與病共存吧！」● 在淡水的家中靜養，適逢日落時分，她讚嘆：夕陽真美啊！...
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Love, Loss, and What We Ate

A Memoir

by Padma Lakshmi ...

A vivid celebrity chef memoir of food and family, survival and triumph, Love, Loss, and What We Ate traces the arc of Padma Lakshmi’s unlikely path from an immigrant childhood to a complicated life in front of the camera—a tantalizing blend of Ruth Reichl’s Tender at the Bone and Nora Ephron’s Heartburn.Long before Padma Lakshmi ever stepped onto a television set, she learned that how we eat is an ... Read more

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A vivid celebrity chef memoir of food and family, survival and triumph, Love, Loss, and What We Ate traces the arc of Padma Lakshmi’s unlikely path from an immigrant childhood to a complicated life in front of the camera—a tantalizing blend of Ruth Reichl’s Tender at the Bone and Nora Ephron’s Heartburn.Long before Padma Lakshmi ever stepped onto a television set, she learned that how we eat is an
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Midlife Bites

Anyone Else Falling Apart, Or Is It Just Me?

by Jen Mann ...

A smart, personal, darkly funny examination of what it’s like to be a woman at the crossroads of a midlife crisis, from the New York Times bestselling author of People I Want to Punch in the Throat“I inhaled this book in one sitting; it’s a must-read for anyone over forty. This should become the gift all girlfriends give one another.”—Zibby Owens, host of the award-winning podcast Moms Don’t Have ... Read more

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A smart, personal, darkly funny examination of what it’s like to be a woman at the crossroads of a midlife crisis, from the New York Times bestselling author of People I Want to Punch in the Throat“I inhaled this book in one sitting; it’s a must-read for anyone over forty. This should become the gift all girlfriends give one another.”—Zibby Owens, host of the award-winning podcast Moms Don’t Have
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The Anatomy of Anxiety

Understanding and Overcoming the Body's Fear Response

by Ellen Vora MD ...

From acclaimed psychiatrist Dr. Ellen Vora comes a groundbreaking understanding of how anxiety manifests in the body and mind—and what we can do to overcome it.Anxiety affects more than forty million Americans—a number that continues to climb in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. While conventional medicine tends to view anxiety as a “neck-up” problem—that is, one of brain chemistry and psychology ... Read more

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From acclaimed psychiatrist Dr. Ellen Vora comes a groundbreaking understanding of how anxiety manifests in the body and mind—and what we can do to overcome it.Anxiety affects more than forty million Americans—a number that continues to climb in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. While conventional medicine tends to view anxiety as a “neck-up” problem—that is, one of brain chemistry and psychology
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Getting Naked

The Quiet Work of Becoming Perfectly Imperfect

by Valerie Bertinelli ...

New York Times bestseller!From beloved actress and New York Times bestselling author Valerie Bertinelli, her most vulnerable book yet offering wisdom hard-won through divorce, menopause, and generational pain, with a powerful message of self-acceptance and embracing the past with compassion.With her signature warmth and disarming humor, the beloved actress and New York Times bestselling author ... Read more

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New York Times bestseller!From beloved actress and New York Times bestselling author Valerie Bertinelli, her most vulnerable book yet offering wisdom hard-won through divorce, menopause, and generational pain, with a powerful message of self-acceptance and embracing the past with compassion.With her signature warmth and disarming humor, the beloved actress and New York Times bestselling author
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Vieillir, c'est pas si pire !

Conseils d'un gériatre pour rester autonome et en forme

by Stéphane Lemire ...

Series series NON CLASSE
Planifier votre retraite dès la cinquantaine vous paraît normal ?Vous préparer à profiter pleinement de l’âge d’or devrait l’être tout autant !Les conseils et les stratégies du Dr Lemire vous aideront à comprendre quels gestes adopter pour vieillir en santé, et à jouer un rôle actif au quotidien pour y parvenir. Vous y apprendrez comment aborder cette nouvelle étape de votre vie avec confiance et ... Read more

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Planifier votre retraite dès la cinquantaine vous paraît normal ?Vous préparer à profiter pleinement de l’âge d’or devrait l’être tout autant !Les conseils et les stratégies du Dr Lemire vous aideront à comprendre quels gestes adopter pour vieillir en santé, et à jouer un rôle actif au quotidien pour y parvenir. Vous y apprendrez comment aborder cette nouvelle étape de votre vie avec confiance et
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The Telomere Effect

A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer

by Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn, Dr. Elissa Epel ...

This New York Times bestselling book—coauthored by a Nobel Prize Winner and a health psychologist—explores the aging process and how specific lifestyle changes related to telomeres can increase longevity.Have you wondered why some sixty-year-olds look and feel like forty-year-olds and why some forty-year-olds look and feel like sixty-year-olds? While many factors contribute to aging and illness, ... Read more

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This New York Times bestselling book—coauthored by a Nobel Prize Winner and a health psychologist—explores the aging process and how specific lifestyle changes related to telomeres can increase longevity.Have you wondered why some sixty-year-olds look and feel like forty-year-olds and why some forty-year-olds look and feel like sixty-year-olds? While many factors contribute to aging and illness,
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Living the Life Unexpected

How to find hope, meaning and a fulfilling future without children

by Jody Day ...

‘The book to recommend to patients when they face coming to terms with unavoidable childlessness.' – British Medical JournalIn Living the Life Unexpected, Jody Day addresses the experience of involuntary childlessness and provides a powerful, practical guide to help those negotiating a future without children come to terms with their grief; a grief that is only just beginning to be recognized by ... Read more

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‘The book to recommend to patients when they face coming to terms with unavoidable childlessness.' – British Medical JournalIn Living the Life Unexpected, Jody Day addresses the experience of involuntary childlessness and provides a powerful, practical guide to help those negotiating a future without children come to terms with their grief; a grief that is only just beginning to be recognized by
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Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life

How to Finally, Really Grow Up

by James Hollis ...

Reassurance, inpiration, and guidance for adults in midlife and beyondWhat does it really mean to be a grown up in today’s world? We assume that once we get the right job, marry the right person, have children, and buy a home, all is settled and well. But adulthood presents varying levels of growth, and it's rarely the respite of stability we expected. Turbulent emotional shifts can take place ... Read more

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Reassurance, inpiration, and guidance for adults in midlife and beyondWhat does it really mean to be a grown up in today’s world? We assume that once we get the right job, marry the right person, have children, and buy a home, all is settled and well. But adulthood presents varying levels of growth, and it's rarely the respite of stability we expected. Turbulent emotional shifts can take place
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From Strength to Strength

Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life

by Arthur C. Brooks ...

The roadmap for finding purpose, meaning, and success as we age, from bestselling author, Harvard professor, and the Atlantic's happiness columnist Arthur Brooks.Many of us assume that the more successful we are, the less susceptible we become to the sense of professional and social irrelevance that often accompanies aging. But the truth is, the greater our achievements and our attachment to them, ... Read more

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The roadmap for finding purpose, meaning, and success as we age, from bestselling author, Harvard professor, and the Atlantic's happiness columnist Arthur Brooks.Many of us assume that the more successful we are, the less susceptible we become to the sense of professional and social irrelevance that often accompanies aging. But the truth is, the greater our achievements and our attachment to them,
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Awakening in the Final Chapter

Aging with Grace, Love, and Freedom

by Deepak Chopra ...

Awakening in the Final Chapter is a deeply personal meditation on what it means to live fully in the face of impermanence. Drawing on a lifetime of inquiry into consciousness, spirituality, science, and human experience, Deepak Chopra reframes aging as an awakening into greater vitality, wisdom, love, beauty, creativity, and freedom. What many fear as an ending becomes, in these pages, an ... Read more

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Awakening in the Final Chapter is a deeply personal meditation on what it means to live fully in the face of impermanence. Drawing on a lifetime of inquiry into consciousness, spirituality, science, and human experience, Deepak Chopra reframes aging as an awakening into greater vitality, wisdom, love, beauty, creativity, and freedom. What many fear as an ending becomes, in these pages, an
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Outlive

The Science and Art of Longevity

by Peter Attia MD ...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OVER THREE MILLION COPIES SOLD • A groundbreaking manifesto on living better and longer that challenges the conventional medical thinking on aging and reveals a new approach to preventing chronic disease and extending long-term health, from a visionary physician and leading longevity expert“One of the most important books you’ll ever read.”—Steven D. Levitt, New York ... Read more

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OVER THREE MILLION COPIES SOLD • A groundbreaking manifesto on living better and longer that challenges the conventional medical thinking on aging and reveals a new approach to preventing chronic disease and extending long-term health, from a visionary physician and leading longevity expert“One of the most important books you’ll ever read.”—Steven D. Levitt, New York
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Unapologetic Aging

How to Mend and Nourish Your Relationship with Your Body

by Debra Benfield ...

Your body is your life partner, not your life's project.The anti-aging and diet/wellness industries have scammed us into believing that thinner and younger is always better-that there's a "right" way to eat and move to age "well". But that's a lie-and it's doing real harm.When Deb Benfield, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, turned 60, she went looking for guidance on how to care for her ... Read more

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Your body is your life partner, not your life's project.The anti-aging and diet/wellness industries have scammed us into believing that thinner and younger is always better-that there's a "right" way to eat and move to age "well". But that's a lie-and it's doing real harm.When Deb Benfield, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, turned 60, she went looking for guidance on how to care for her
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The 100-Year Life

Living and Working in an Age of Longevity

by Lynda Gratton, Andrew J. Scott ...

What will your 100-year life look like?A new edition of the international bestseller, featuring a new preface**'**Brilliant, timely, original, well written and utterly terrifying' Niall FergusonDoes the thought of working for 60 or 70 years fill you with dread? Or can you see the potential for a more stimulating future as a result of having so much extra time?Many of us have been raised on the ... Read more

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What will your 100-year life look like?A new edition of the international bestseller, featuring a new preface**'**Brilliant, timely, original, well written and utterly terrifying' Niall FergusonDoes the thought of working for 60 or 70 years fill you with dread? Or can you see the potential for a more stimulating future as a result of having so much extra time?Many of us have been raised on the
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Radiant Rebellion

Reclaim Aging, Practice Joy, and Raise a Little Hell

by Karen Walrond ...

2024 Nautilus Book Awards Silver Winner in "Aging Consciously" CategoryAudiofile Earphones Award Winner from TantorWhat if aging is something to aspire to, not to dread? What if together we could forge a radiant rebellion against the idea of aging as a season of decline?Join Karen Walrond, author of The Lightmaker's Manifesto, in this intriguing investigation into how we can reclaim aging, ... Read more

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2024 Nautilus Book Awards Silver Winner in "Aging Consciously" CategoryAudiofile Earphones Award Winner from TantorWhat if aging is something to aspire to, not to dread? What if together we could forge a radiant rebellion against the idea of aging as a season of decline?Join Karen Walrond, author of The Lightmaker's Manifesto, in this intriguing investigation into how we can reclaim aging,
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Every Woman's Guide to Healthy, Glowing Skin

Simple Steps to Beautiful Skin at Any Age

by Leah Roth ...

A Cute, Practical Guide Packed with Useful, Straightforward Information for All!In this day and age, women are expected to have a killer full-time job, time to hang out with friends and family, a successful fitness regime, and oh yeah, glowing skin. According to just about every traditional media source, women have never been more into skincare, and the craze shows no signs of abating. So it’s no ... Read more

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A Cute, Practical Guide Packed with Useful, Straightforward Information for All!In this day and age, women are expected to have a killer full-time job, time to hang out with friends and family, a successful fitness regime, and oh yeah, glowing skin. According to just about every traditional media source, women have never been more into skincare, and the craze shows no signs of abating. So it’s no
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The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly

Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You

by Margareta Magnusson ...

Series series The Swedish Art of Living & Dying Series
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning, a book of humorous and charming advice for embracing life and aging joyfully.**In her international bestseller The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning Margareta Magnusson introduced the world to the Swedish tradition of döstädning, or “death cleaning”—clearing out your unnecessary belongings so others don’t ... Read more

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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning, a book of humorous and charming advice for embracing life and aging joyfully.**In her international bestseller The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning Margareta Magnusson introduced the world to the Swedish tradition of döstädning, or “death cleaning”—clearing out your unnecessary belongings so others don’t
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Stupid Things I Won't Do When I Get Old

A Highly Judgmental, Unapologetically Honest Accounting of All the Things Our Elders Are Doing Wrong

by Steven Petrow ...

For fans of David Sedaris and Nora Ephron, here is a humorous, irreverent, and poignant look at the gifts, stereotypes, and inevitable challenges of aging, based on the wildly popular New York Times essay from award-winning journalist Steven Petrow.Soon after his 50th birthday, Steven Petrow began assembling a list of “things I won’t do when I get old”—mostly a catalog of all the things he thought ... Read more

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For fans of David Sedaris and Nora Ephron, here is a humorous, irreverent, and poignant look at the gifts, stereotypes, and inevitable challenges of aging, based on the wildly popular New York Times essay from award-winning journalist Steven Petrow.Soon after his 50th birthday, Steven Petrow began assembling a list of “things I won’t do when I get old”—mostly a catalog of all the things he thought
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What Did I Do Wrong?

When Women Don't Tell Each Other the Friendship is Over

by Liz Pryor ...

It happens without warning, and it hits you with devastating force. Your closest girlfriend, the Ethel to your Lucy, the Thelma to your Louise, cuts you off completely. No more late-night phone calls, no more afternoon e-mails, no more catch-up lunches and dinners. She has decided for whatever reason to move on with her life and has left you to figure it out on your own. The experience can be as ... Read more

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It happens without warning, and it hits you with devastating force. Your closest girlfriend, the Ethel to your Lucy, the Thelma to your Louise, cuts you off completely. No more late-night phone calls, no more afternoon e-mails, no more catch-up lunches and dinners. She has decided for whatever reason to move on with her life and has left you to figure it out on your own. The experience can be as
... Read more
Sugar Detox, Detox Cleanse and Detox Recipes Made Easy: Beat Sugar Cravings and Sugar Addiction

Beat Sugar Cravings and Sugar Addiction

by Speedy Publishing ...

The sweet taste of sugar makes it highly addictive. This is a fact because once you get used to sugar, your body will naturally crave for more. But accumulated sugar in the body is a bad thing that’s why you need to detoxify. Here’s a set of three books that discusses sugar detox in detail. Easy-to-follow recipes are included to beat sugar cravings. ... Read more

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The sweet taste of sugar makes it highly addictive. This is a fact because once you get used to sugar, your body will naturally crave for more. But accumulated sugar in the body is a bad thing that’s why you need to detoxify. Here’s a set of three books that discusses sugar detox in detail. Easy-to-follow recipes are included to beat sugar cravings.
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Living Well with Autoimmune Disease

What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You...That You Need to Know

by Mary J. Shomon ...

A complete guide to understanding the mysterious and often difficult-to-pinpoint disorders of the immune system--and finding the keys to diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.An estimated fifty million people suffer from symptoms including fatigue, joint pains, depression, or heart palpitations — signs that the immune system has turned on itself, causing conditions such as thyroid disease, hepatitis, ... Read more

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A complete guide to understanding the mysterious and often difficult-to-pinpoint disorders of the immune system--and finding the keys to diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.An estimated fifty million people suffer from symptoms including fatigue, joint pains, depression, or heart palpitations — signs that the immune system has turned on itself, causing conditions such as thyroid disease, hepatitis,
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Difficult

Mothering Challenging Adult Children through Conflict and Change

by Judith R. Smith ...

A much-needed perspective on how to mother difficult adult children while balancing one’s own needs.Difficult brings to life the conflicts that arise for mothers who are confronted with the unexpected, burdensome, and even catastrophic dependencies of their adult children associated with mental illness, substance use, or chronic unemployment. Through real stories of mothers and their challenging ... Read more

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A much-needed perspective on how to mother difficult adult children while balancing one’s own needs.Difficult brings to life the conflicts that arise for mothers who are confronted with the unexpected, burdensome, and even catastrophic dependencies of their adult children associated with mental illness, substance use, or chronic unemployment. Through real stories of mothers and their challenging
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