Women’s Web is pleased to share with its readers books written by women, for women, and about women. Women of the Silent Generation—those born between 1925 and 1944—may not be going silently into the night. In fact, they’re still doing it, still loving it, and getting better at it.… Read the rest
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7 Midlife Career Change Tips – how Van Gogh did it
By Lyndsay Swinton
It’s never too late for a midlife career change. Before he taught himself how to paint, *Vincent Van Gogh was an art dealer, schoolmaster, student priest, and missionary. Indeed, he was well into his thirties before his artistic talents were recognised.… Read the rest
Books to help through Midlife
Amodeo, John. The Authentic Heart: An Eightfold Path to Midlife Love. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2001
Andrews, Cecile. The Circle of Simplicity: Return to the Good Life. New York: HarperCollins, 1997.
Berner, Jeff. The Joy of Working from Home: Making a Life While Making a Living.… Read the rest
Midlife Women – Getting Older is Getting Better by Dr. Christiane Northrop
There’s excellent news for america’s largest generation! Just as tens of millions of Baby Boomers move into their golden years, new research reveals that our latest years may be our happiest. Could it be that youth really is wasted on the young?… Read the rest
The Top 10 Questions to Ask When You’re Dating at Midlife
1. How much baggage is he carrying?
“Baggage” is different from life history. Baggage refers to serious unresolved problems — an ex-wife he can’t get over, betrayal by a business partner that has destroyed his trust, or an untreated depression. Nothing’s carved in stone.… Read the rest
