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The Wisdom Whisperers

- Golden Guides to a Long Life of Grit, Grace, and Laughter
Af: Melinda Blau Engelsk Hardback

The Wisdom Whisperers

- Golden Guides to a Long Life of Grit, Grace, and Laughter
Af: Melinda Blau Engelsk Hardback
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From The New York Times bestselling co-author of Secrets of the Baby Whisperer, comes this poignant, hilarious, and deeply insightful exploration of how to make the most of life’s possibilities—at any age.

In this deeply personal and heartwarming book, acclaimed journalist Melinda Blau confronts the stereotypes surrounding life's later chapters, drawing from unexpected friendships with the remarkable women she affectionately dubs "my old ladies." Through intimate storytelling and candid reflections, Blau peels back layers of societal judgment to uncover the hard-earned wisdom and resilience that come with the unfolding of years.

From her relationship with Henrietta, a vibrant nonagenarian, Blau discovers that age is less a number and more the unexpected twists and turns of a life fully lived. Zelda, ever the free spirit, shows that the sparkle of youthful passion can persist well into later years—she's nailing tennis serves even in her 90s. And then there's Anne, a Holocaust survivor who proves that at 98, it's still not too late to pen your life story. Yet, Blau's book isn't simply a compilation of friendship tales. It's a wake-up call that encourages us to build meaningful connections across different phases of life. These bonds are mutually enriching, offering us valuable insights and a depth of understanding that is impossible to obtain from our contemporaries. 

At its heart, Wisdom Whisperers is about the boundless opportunities that unfold when we dare to look beyond age as a limiting factor.
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From The New York Times bestselling co-author of Secrets of the Baby Whisperer, comes this poignant, hilarious, and deeply insightful exploration of how to make the most of life’s possibilities—at any age.

In this deeply personal and heartwarming book, acclaimed journalist Melinda Blau confronts the stereotypes surrounding life's later chapters, drawing from unexpected friendships with the remarkable women she affectionately dubs "my old ladies." Through intimate storytelling and candid reflections, Blau peels back layers of societal judgment to uncover the hard-earned wisdom and resilience that come with the unfolding of years.

From her relationship with Henrietta, a vibrant nonagenarian, Blau discovers that age is less a number and more the unexpected twists and turns of a life fully lived. Zelda, ever the free spirit, shows that the sparkle of youthful passion can persist well into later years—she's nailing tennis serves even in her 90s. And then there's Anne, a Holocaust survivor who proves that at 98, it's still not too late to pen your life story. Yet, Blau's book isn't simply a compilation of friendship tales. It's a wake-up call that encourages us to build meaningful connections across different phases of life. These bonds are mutually enriching, offering us valuable insights and a depth of understanding that is impossible to obtain from our contemporaries. 

At its heart, Wisdom Whisperers is about the boundless opportunities that unfold when we dare to look beyond age as a limiting factor.
Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 224
ISBN-13: 9781640657137
Indbinding: Hardback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 1640657134
Udg. Dato: 22 aug 2024
Længde: 23mm
Bredde: 149mm
Højde: 224mm
Forlag: Church Publishing Inc
Oplagsdato: 22 aug 2024
Forfatter(e): Melinda Blau
Forfatter(e) Melinda Blau


Kategori Relationer mellem generationer: Råd og vejledning


ISBN-13 9781640657137


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Hardback


Sider 224


Udgave


Længde 23mm


Bredde 149mm


Højde 224mm


Udg. Dato 22 aug 2024


Oplagsdato 22 aug 2024


Forlag Church Publishing Inc