Description: Getting Real about Getting Older: Conversations about Aging Better by Linda Stroh, Karen Brees The first book to open up a real conversation about aging. What has the experience of getting older felt like for you? It seems that lifes milestones pass by in a flash: graduating from school, landing your first job, getting married, having kids. Most people look forward to these events and have some expectations about what each life milestone will be like. But what about when you get older? How can you continue to live fully in your sixties, seventies, and beyond? Linda K. Stroh and Karen K. Brees asked nearly one thousand older people about the challenges and joys of growing older and compiled their collective wisdom into this must-have book, focusing on important topics such as: Changing self-identities Friendships and romantic relationships Health, fitness, and self-image Loss Relationships with adult children, grandchildren, and siblings And much more! Full of advice and stories from a wide variety of older people, Getting Real about Getting Older examines love, loss, and changing identities, and will help you take control of your concerns about aging and experience wisdom and joy as an older adult. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Linda K. Stroh, PhD, is a Visiting Professor of Organizational Behavior and Human Development at University of California Santa Cruz. Karen K. Brees, PhD, is a retired university professor with a doctorate in adult education. Review Text "Well written and easy to read, with lots of good advice on how to grow older without getting old... Reading this book made me realize that my feelings of uncertainty are hardly unique! " - Neal S. Birnbaum, MD, Clinical Profess of Medicine, UCSF Review Quote "Well written and easy to read, with lots of good advice on how to grow older without getting old... Reading this book made me realize that my feelings of uncertainty are hardly unique!" -- Neal S. Birnbaum, MD, Clinical Profess of Medicine, UCSF Details ISBN149266698X Author Karen Brees Short Title GETTING REAL ABT GETTING OLDER Pages 304 Publisher Sourcebooks Language English ISBN-10 149266698X ISBN-13 9781492666981 Format Paperback DEWEY 612.67 Year 2018 Subtitle Men and Women in Their Sixties and Beyond Talk about Family, Friends, Health, and Everything Else That Changes As You Age Audience General/Trade Publication Date 2018-11-06 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:158400805;
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