Recommended Reading for November 2024
The acclaimed author of How We Age, whose "descriptive powers are a gift to readers" (Sherwin Nuland), presents a hopeful and practical model of aging -- a guide to understanding how we can all make the journey better.
Recommended Reading for October 2024
Death is inevitable, and yet the vast majority of the developed world seems to want to ignore this fact and avoid the sad inevitability. However, death is an inevitability, and trying to avoid talking about it is a mistake.
Recommended Reading for September 2024
Keeping Love Alive as Memories Fade: The 5 Love Languages and the Alzheimer's Journey
Recommended Reading for August 2024
New York Times bestselling author and co-founder/CEO of The Modern Elder Academy inspires readers to embrace midlife as a time of joy in this “clear blueprint for creating the lives we want” (Gretchen Rubin)
Recommended Reading for July 2024
What does it really mean to be a grown-up in today’s world?
Recommended Reading for June 2024
Packed with 100 uplifting short stories in large print font size, this book is perfect for the elderly and senior citizens.
Recommended Reading for May 2024
When Miss Norma was diagnosed with uterine cancer, she was advised to undergo surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. But instead of confining herself to a hospital bed for what could be her last stay, Miss Norma—newly widowed after nearly seven decades of marriage—rose to her full height of five feet and told the doctor, “I’m ninety years old. I’m hitting the road.”
Recommended Reading for April 2024
This book tells the powerful 30-year love story of a young American woman and a delightfully colorful, wickedly eccentric Romanian gentleman and scholar, interspersed with advice and inspiration for Alzheimer's caregivers everywhere.
Recommended Reading for March 2024
Two of the world's leading experts explain the vital link between health and wealth that could add years to your life and dollars to your retirement savings.
Recommended Reading for February 2024
If you’re a senior who is financially stable and in relatively good health, but you still just don’t feel like you’re enjoying your life as much as you “should,” this book can help. Chittister advises using the power of positive thinking to become an elder who is truly satisfied in life.