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From Strength to Strength

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

by Arthur C. Brooks ...

Narrated by Arthur C. Brooks ...

Unabridged

5 hours 49 min

**INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe 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 ... Read more

$17.50 USD

**INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe 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
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Still Just a Geek

An Annotated Memoir

by Wil Wheaton ...

Narrated by Wil Wheaton, Neil Gaiman ...

Unabridged

23 hours 50 min

Celebrated actor, personality, and all-around nerd, Wil Wheaton updates his memoir of collected blog posts with all new material and annotations as he reexamines one of the most interesting lives in Hollywood and fandom--and now for the first time in audio, narrated by Wil himself, with an introduction written and read by Neil Gaiman**!**From starring in Stand by Me to playing Wesley Crusher on ... Read more

$52.99 USD

Celebrated actor, personality, and all-around nerd, Wil Wheaton updates his memoir of collected blog posts with all new material and annotations as he reexamines one of the most interesting lives in Hollywood and fandom--and now for the first time in audio, narrated by Wil himself, with an introduction written and read by Neil Gaiman**!**From starring in Stand by Me to playing Wesley Crusher on
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Surviving a Borderline Parent

How to Heal Your Childhood Wounds and Build Trust, Boundaries, and Self-Esteem

by Freda B. Friedman, Kimberlee Roth ...

Narrated by Pam Ward ...

Unabridged

7 hours 17 min

Between 6 and 10 million people in the U.S. suffer from borderline personality disorder. This book teaches adult children how to overcome the devastating effects of growing up with a parent who suffers from BPD. Although relatively common, borderline personality disorder (BPD) is often overlooked or misdiagnosed by therapists and clinicians and denied by those who suffer from it.If you were raised ... Read more

$16.99 USD

Between 6 and 10 million people in the U.S. suffer from borderline personality disorder. This book teaches adult children how to overcome the devastating effects of growing up with a parent who suffers from BPD. Although relatively common, borderline personality disorder (BPD) is often overlooked or misdiagnosed by therapists and clinicians and denied by those who suffer from it.If you were raised
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Keep Moving

And Other Tips and Truths about Aging

by Dick Van Dyke, Todd Gold ...

Narrated by Dick Van Dyke ...

Unabridged

5 hours 20 min

In this entertaining and inspirational memoir, Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke shares his secret to staying resilient in old age.Beloved Hollywood icon Dick Van Dyke will celebrate his ninetieth birthday in December 2015. He’s an established legend, having starred in Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and The Dick Van Dyke Show. And yet he’s still keeping himself busy, entertaining America on ... Read more

$19.99 USD

In this entertaining and inspirational memoir, Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke shares his secret to staying resilient in old age.Beloved Hollywood icon Dick Van Dyke will celebrate his ninetieth birthday in December 2015. He’s an established legend, having starred in Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and The Dick Van Dyke Show. And yet he’s still keeping himself busy, entertaining America on
... Read more
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Doing Life with Your Adult Children

Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out

by Jim Burns, Ph.D ...

Narrated by Wayne Campbell ...

Unabridged

4 hours 18 min

Are you struggling to connect with your child now that they've left the nest? Are you feeling the tension and heartache as your relationship dynamic begins to change? In Doing Life with Your Adult Children, bestselling author and parenting expert Jim Burns provides practical advice and hopeful encouragement for navigating this tough yet rewarding transition.If you've raised a child, you know that ... Read more

$20.99 USD

Are you struggling to connect with your child now that they've left the nest? Are you feeling the tension and heartache as your relationship dynamic begins to change? In Doing Life with Your Adult Children, bestselling author and parenting expert Jim Burns provides practical advice and hopeful encouragement for navigating this tough yet rewarding transition.If you've raised a child, you know that
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Comfort of Crows, The

A Backyard Year

by Margaret Renkl ...

Narrated by Margaret Renkl ...

Unabridged

7 hours 47 min

REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICKTHE PERFECT AUDIOBOOK FOR NATURE LOVERS, BIRDERS, AND GARDENERS * USA TODAY BESTSELLER * NATIONAL BESTSELLER * AMAZON EDITOR’S PICK * INDIE NEXT PICKFrom the beloved New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a “howling love letter to the world” (Ann Patchett): a luminous book that traces the passing of seasons, personal and natural.In The ... Read more

$26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICKTHE PERFECT AUDIOBOOK FOR NATURE LOVERS, BIRDERS, AND GARDENERS * USA TODAY BESTSELLER * NATIONAL BESTSELLER * AMAZON EDITOR’S PICK * INDIE NEXT PICKFrom the beloved New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a “howling love letter to the world” (Ann Patchett): a luminous book that traces the passing of seasons, personal and natural.In The
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Purposeful Retirement

How to Bring Happiness and Meaning to Your Retirement

by Hyrum W. Smith ...

Narrated by Traber Burns ...

Unabridged

3 hours 56 min

Are you getting ready to simplify life and move from the world of work to a life of retirement and good living─to enter a happy retirement?Retirement and good living: The author of Purposeful Retirement, Hyrum W. Smith, is one of the original creators of the popular Franklin Day Planner, the former chairman and CEO of Franklin Covey Co., and the recognized “Father of Time Management.” In this book ... Read more

$16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you getting ready to simplify life and move from the world of work to a life of retirement and good living─to enter a happy retirement?Retirement and good living: The author of Purposeful Retirement, Hyrum W. Smith, is one of the original creators of the popular Franklin Day Planner, the former chairman and CEO of Franklin Covey Co., and the recognized “Father of Time Management.” In this book
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The Highland Hens

The uplifting, feel-good read from MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Judy Leigh

by Judy Leigh ...

Narrated by Phyllida Nash ...

Unabridged

11 hours 4 min

From MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Judy Leigh‘Brilliantly funny, emotional and uplifting’ Miranda DickinsonIn the imposing Glen Carrick House overlooking Scotland’s famous Loch Ness, lives eighty-eight-year-old Mimi McKinlay, cared for by her three adult sons.Hamish has inherited his mother’s musical talents, Fin is the responsible brother, and Angus has the complicated and brooding personality to match ... Read more

$25.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Judy Leigh‘Brilliantly funny, emotional and uplifting’ Miranda DickinsonIn the imposing Glen Carrick House overlooking Scotland’s famous Loch Ness, lives eighty-eight-year-old Mimi McKinlay, cared for by her three adult sons.Hamish has inherited his mother’s musical talents, Fin is the responsible brother, and Angus has the complicated and brooding personality to match
... Read more
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Making Waves at River View Cottage

An escapist, heartwarming read from Jennifer Bohnet

by Jennifer Bohnet ...

Narrated by Julia Franklin ...

Unabridged

7 hours 20 min

***'***Making Waves at River View Cottage is a delightful, well-written novel in an idyllic setting. What more could you ask for?' Jo BartlettLife doesn’t always give you a second chance to make another choice…Cassie Lewis, a widow for over 20 years has begun to realise there must be more to life.In-between working at the family boatyard in picture perfect Dartmouth and raising two children, she ... Read more

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***'***Making Waves at River View Cottage is a delightful, well-written novel in an idyllic setting. What more could you ask for?' Jo BartlettLife doesn’t always give you a second chance to make another choice…Cassie Lewis, a widow for over 20 years has begun to realise there must be more to life.In-between working at the family boatyard in picture perfect Dartmouth and raising two children, she
... Read more
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The French Cookery School

by Caroline James ...

Narrated by Gill Mills ...

Unabridged

8 hours 52 min

The recipe for a perfect summer…Step 1: Mix together a group of mature studentsStep 2: Add in a handsome hostStep 3: Season with a celebrity chefStep 4: Bring to the boil at a luxurious cookery school in France!Waltho Williams has no idea what he’s letting himself in for when he opens the doors to his beautiful French home, La Maison du Paradis. But with dwindling fu... ... Read more

$27.99 USD

The recipe for a perfect summer…Step 1: Mix together a group of mature studentsStep 2: Add in a handsome hostStep 3: Season with a celebrity chefStep 4: Bring to the boil at a luxurious cookery school in France!Waltho Williams has no idea what he’s letting himself in for when he opens the doors to his beautiful French home, La Maison du Paradis. But with dwindling fu...
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The Race Against Time

The perfect running gift for runners over 40

by Richard Askwith ...

Narrated by Richard Askwith ...

Unabridged

11 hours 46 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A transformational quest for the secrets of happy, healthy, whole-life running that will change the way you think about growing older.Colourful, informative and inspiring, The Race Against Time is a story of cold science and heart-warming resilience; of champions and also-rans; of sprinting centenarians and forty-something super-athletes barely touched by age. Its heroes ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.A transformational quest for the secrets of happy, healthy, whole-life running that will change the way you think about growing older.Colourful, informative and inspiring, The Race Against Time is a story of cold science and heart-warming resilience; of champions and also-rans; of sprinting centenarians and forty-something super-athletes barely touched by age. Its heroes
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Halftime

Moving from Success to Significance

by Bob P. Buford ...

Narrated by Max Bloomquist ...

Unabridged

5 hours 37 min

Your midlife doesn't have to be a crisis. In fact, the second half of your life can be better than the first. Let bestselling author Bob Buford show you how.What do you want to do with the rest of your life?In Halftime, Buford provides encouragement and insight to propel your life on a new course to true significance--and the best years of your life. Buford focuses on this important time of ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Your midlife doesn't have to be a crisis. In fact, the second half of your life can be better than the first. Let bestselling author Bob Buford show you how.What do you want to do with the rest of your life?In Halftime, Buford provides encouragement and insight to propel your life on a new course to true significance--and the best years of your life. Buford focuses on this important time of
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Happiness Is a Choice You Make

Lessons from a Year Among the Oldest Old

by John Leland ...

Narrated by Robert Petkoff ...

Unabridged

6 hours 54 min

**"[Narrator Robert Petkoff] is a steady performer whose measured pacing allows each subject's story to unfold naturally against the background of Leland's personal inquiry. A particular highlight comes at the very end, when listeners get a chance to hear the actual voices of some of the men and women who have shared the lessons of their lives." - AudioFile MagazineThis program includes original ... Read more

$22.99 USD

**"[Narrator Robert Petkoff] is a steady performer whose measured pacing allows each subject's story to unfold naturally against the background of Leland's personal inquiry. A particular highlight comes at the very end, when listeners get a chance to hear the actual voices of some of the men and women who have shared the lessons of their lives." - AudioFile MagazineThis program includes original
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Die Nordseeschwestern

Das Versprechen

by Hannah Hope ...

Narrated by Anja Podritzki ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Nordsee
Unabridged

4 hours 50 min

Der bewegende zweite Band der beliebten Nordsee-Reihe von Hannah Hope! Nordseegeflüster, alte Versprechen und ein Neuanfang … Sarahs Aufenthalt auf Norderney hat vieles verändert. Friedas Garten erblüht in neuer Pracht, und zu ihrem achtzigsten Geburtstag geschieht etwas, womit niemand gerechnet hätte. Auch zwischen Frieda und ihrem Sohn kehrt langsam wieder Vertrauen zurück, und Lasse beschließt, ... Read more

$17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Der bewegende zweite Band der beliebten Nordsee-Reihe von Hannah Hope! Nordseegeflüster, alte Versprechen und ein Neuanfang … Sarahs Aufenthalt auf Norderney hat vieles verändert. Friedas Garten erblüht in neuer Pracht, und zu ihrem achtzigsten Geburtstag geschieht etwas, womit niemand gerechnet hätte. Auch zwischen Frieda und ihrem Sohn kehrt langsam wieder Vertrauen zurück, und Lasse beschließt,
... Read more
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Comunicación en pareja

by Perlita Arco ...

Narrated by Paloma Verdejo, Francisco Jimenez ...

Unabridged

2 hours 48 min

¿Usted y su pareja luchan por entenderse? ¿Hay algo que debas decirle a tu pareja, pero no sabes cómo? Entonces tienes que seguir leyendo...Durante décadas, la mala comunicación ha sido citada como la principal causa de rupturas en las relaciones. Una encuesta reciente lo confirmó cuando el 65% de los expertos en salud mental identificaron los problemas de comunicación como la principal causa del ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

¿Usted y su pareja luchan por entenderse? ¿Hay algo que debas decirle a tu pareja, pero no sabes cómo? Entonces tienes que seguir leyendo...Durante décadas, la mala comunicación ha sido citada como la principal causa de rupturas en las relaciones. Una encuesta reciente lo confirmó cuando el 65% de los expertos en salud mental identificaron los problemas de comunicación como la principal causa del
... Read more
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Liebe machen - Das Bestseller-Duo über die Liebe: wie wir sie finden, halten und genießen (Gekürzte Ausgabe)

by Susanne Fröhlich, Constanze Kleis ...

Narrated by Susanne Fröhlich, Constanze Kleis ...

Abridged

6 hours 20 min

Susanne Fröhlich ist ziemlich frisch verliebt, Constanze Kleis seit 30 Jahren verbandelt. In ihrem neuen Hörbuch stellen sie sich mit ihren Erfahrungen über das Kurz oder Lang in der Liebe die Fragen aller Fragen: "Finde ich mit über 50 noch einen Mann?", "Wann weiß man, dass man ein Paar ist?", "Wie sagt man ihm, dass der Sex ... nun ja ...?" Die zwei Bestsellerautorinnen kennen sie alle: die ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Susanne Fröhlich ist ziemlich frisch verliebt, Constanze Kleis seit 30 Jahren verbandelt. In ihrem neuen Hörbuch stellen sie sich mit ihren Erfahrungen über das Kurz oder Lang in der Liebe die Fragen aller Fragen: "Finde ich mit über 50 noch einen Mann?", "Wann weiß man, dass man ein Paar ist?", "Wie sagt man ihm, dass der Sex ... nun ja ...?" Die zwei Bestsellerautorinnen kennen sie alle: die
... Read more
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Liebe machen - Das Bestseller-Duo über die Liebe: wie wir sie finden, halten und genießen (Ungekürzte Lesung)

by Susanne Fröhlich, Constanze Kleis ...

Narrated by Susanne Fröhlich, Constanze Kleis ...

Unabridged

7 hours 2 min

Susanne Fröhlich ist ziemlich frisch verliebt, Constanze Kleis seit 30 Jahren verbandelt. In ihrem neuen Hörbuch stellen sie sich mit ihren Erfahrungen über das Kurz oder Lang in der Liebe die Fragen aller Fragen: "Finde ich mit über 50 noch einen Mann?", "Wann weiß man, dass man ein Paar ist?", "Wie sagt man ihm, dass der Sex ... nun ja ...?" Die zwei Bestsellerautorinnen kennen sie alle: die ... Read more

$17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Susanne Fröhlich ist ziemlich frisch verliebt, Constanze Kleis seit 30 Jahren verbandelt. In ihrem neuen Hörbuch stellen sie sich mit ihren Erfahrungen über das Kurz oder Lang in der Liebe die Fragen aller Fragen: "Finde ich mit über 50 noch einen Mann?", "Wann weiß man, dass man ein Paar ist?", "Wie sagt man ihm, dass der Sex ... nun ja ...?" Die zwei Bestsellerautorinnen kennen sie alle: die
... Read more
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Spirit Traffic

A Mother's Journey of Self-Discovery and Letting Go

by C. Jane Taylor ...

Narrated by C. Jane Taylor ...

Unabridged

7 hours 17 min

Spirit Traffic recounts how, at the age of 50, the author learned to ride a motorcycle, overcame the terror of navigating her steep dirt driveway in Vermont, and, three days after her son’s college graduation, set off with him and her yoga-teacher husband (his stepdad) on a 10,000-mile two-wheel adventure that took them all into uncharted territory—both as novice riders, and as a family. As if in ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Spirit Traffic recounts how, at the age of 50, the author learned to ride a motorcycle, overcame the terror of navigating her steep dirt driveway in Vermont, and, three days after her son’s college graduation, set off with him and her yoga-teacher husband (his stepdad) on a 10,000-mile two-wheel adventure that took them all into uncharted territory—both as novice riders, and as a family. As if in
... Read more
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Joven y en forma para siempre

by Frank Lipman ...

Narrated by Verónica Perillo ...

Unabridged

16 hours 20 min

El autor de este libro, Frank Lipman, es un famoso médico sudafricano, residenciado en los Estados Unidos. Ofrece aquí una guía para retardar los signos y síntomas del envejecimiento, aseverando que muchos de los cambios en nuestro cuerpo, que creemos son ocasionados por el envejecimiento, en realidad ocurren por un deficiente funcionamiento de nuestros órganos. A través de una dieta saludable, ... Read more

$22.99 USD

El autor de este libro, Frank Lipman, es un famoso médico sudafricano, residenciado en los Estados Unidos. Ofrece aquí una guía para retardar los signos y síntomas del envejecimiento, aseverando que muchos de los cambios en nuestro cuerpo, que creemos son ocasionados por el envejecimiento, en realidad ocurren por un deficiente funcionamiento de nuestros órganos. A través de una dieta saludable,
... Read more
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Secretos para una larga vida

by Yoshinori Fugiwara, Yoshinori Fugiwara ...

Narrated by Gádor Martín Díaz ...

Unabridged

6 hours 21 min

Las investigaciones más avanzadas para vivir más y vivir mejor. ¿Se puede llegar a vivir 100 años de una manera saludable? ¿Cómo influye nuestra alimentación y el ejercicio físico en una vejez larga y armoniosa? ¿De qué manera pueden los telómeros o las células madre ayudarnos a vivir más y mejor? Estas y otras cuestiones son las que se encargan de resolver dos expertos en la materia que se han ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Las investigaciones más avanzadas para vivir más y vivir mejor. ¿Se puede llegar a vivir 100 años de una manera saludable? ¿Cómo influye nuestra alimentación y el ejercicio físico en una vejez larga y armoniosa? ¿De qué manera pueden los telómeros o las células madre ayudarnos a vivir más y mejor? Estas y otras cuestiones son las que se encargan de resolver dos expertos en la materia que se han
... Read more
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Крещение поворотом

by Михаил Булгаков, Михаил Булгаков ...

Narrated by Вячеслав Манылов ...

Unabridged

29 min

«Крещение поворотом» — увлекательный рассказ знаменитого русского писателя, драматурга и театрального деятеля Михаила Афанасьевича Булгакова (1891–1940). Деревенский доктор спокойно спит у себя дома, как вдруг его будит чей-то стук в дверь. Его срочно вызывают в больницу — у пациентки осложнения при родах, акушерки сами не справляются и необходима сложная операция…Другими известными произведениями ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

«Крещение поворотом» — увлекательный рассказ знаменитого русского писателя, драматурга и театрального деятеля Михаила Афанасьевича Булгакова (1891–1940). Деревенский доктор спокойно спит у себя дома, как вдруг его будит чей-то стук в дверь. Его срочно вызывают в больницу — у пациентки осложнения при родах, акушерки сами не справляются и необходима сложная операция…Другими известными произведениями
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Come of Age

The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble

by Stephen Jenkinson ...

Narrated by Stephen Jenkinson ...

Unabridged

17 hours 55 min

In his landmark provocative style, Stephen Jenkinson makes the case that we must birth a new generation of elders, one poised and willing to be true stewards of the planet and its species.Come of Age does not offer tips on how to be a better senior citizen or how to be kinder to our elders. Rather, with lyrical prose and incisive insight, Stephen Jenkinson explores the great paradox of elderhood ... Read more

$44.99 USD

In his landmark provocative style, Stephen Jenkinson makes the case that we must birth a new generation of elders, one poised and willing to be true stewards of the planet and its species.Come of Age does not offer tips on how to be a better senior citizen or how to be kinder to our elders. Rather, with lyrical prose and incisive insight, Stephen Jenkinson explores the great paradox of elderhood
... Read more
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And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer

A Novella

by Fredrik Backman ...

Narrated by David Morse ...

Unabridged

1 hour 9 min

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove, Anxious People, and My Friends, a profoundly moving novella about an elderly man’s struggle to hold on to his happy memories, face his regrets, and help his son and grandson learn to say goodbye to him.“We know so little about how the brain works. It’s like a fading star right now, do you remember what I taught you about that?”“When a ... Read more

$9.99 USD

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove, Anxious People, and My Friends, a profoundly moving novella about an elderly man’s struggle to hold on to his happy memories, face his regrets, and help his son and grandson learn to say goodbye to him.“We know so little about how the brain works. It’s like a fading star right now, do you remember what I taught you about that?”“When a
... Read more
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Walking A Friend Home: A Practical Guide to Consciously Living & Dying

by Kathy Arnos ...

Narrated by Kathy Arnos ...

Unabridged

7 hours 20 min

Death is awkward, so let's talk about it with love, humor, and gratitude! What if we could learn how to live intentionally, fully awake and aware—and die consciously, with a full heart, connection, and feeling complete?The award-winning book Walking A Friend Home: A Practical Guide to Consciously Living & Dying by acclaimed author Kathy Arnos answers this essential question from every angle, ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Death is awkward, so let's talk about it with love, humor, and gratitude! What if we could learn how to live intentionally, fully awake and aware—and die consciously, with a full heart, connection, and feeling complete?The award-winning book Walking A Friend Home: A Practical Guide to Consciously Living & Dying by acclaimed author Kathy Arnos answers this essential question from every angle,
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