Who do you want to be when you grow old? : the path of purposeful aging / Richard J. Leider, David A. Shapiro.
Title:
Who do you want to be when you grow old? : the path of purposeful aging / Richard J. Leider, David A. Shapiro.
ISBN:
9781523092451
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
Oakland, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, [2021]
Physical Description:
xvi, 145 pages ; 19 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Preface: Choosing the path -- Introduction: The long conversation -- Old? Who, me? -- If we all end up dying, what's the purpose of living? -- Aren't I somebody? -- Am I living the good life my whole life? -- How do I stop living a default life? -- Am I having a late-life crisis? -- Will I earn a passing grade in life? -- How can I grow whole as I grow old? -- How will my music play on? -- Afterword: Staying on the path.
Summary:
"Our later years need not be a time of loss. This book helps readers embrace the positive possibilities of aging and provides guidance on doing so purposefully, with courage, compassion, and curiosity"-- Provided by publisher.
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OCLC Number:
on1201179865
Availability:
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