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Inventing the Rest of Our Lives: Women in Second Adulthood

10 best books like Inventing the Rest of Our Lives: Women in Second Adulthood (Suzanne Braun Levine): The Obstacle Race: The Fortunes of Women Painters and Their Work, Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, The Hite Report, An Unfinished Marriage, A Woman's Journey to God, Repacking Your Bags: Lighten Your Load for the Rest of Your Life, Transformation Soup: Healing for the Splendidly Imperfect, Do-Over!: In Which a Forty-Eight-Year-Old Father of Three Returns to Kindergarten, Summer Camp, the Prom, and Other Embarrassments, Asperger's From the Inside Out: A Supportive and Practical Guide for Anyone with Asperger's Syndrome, The Legend of Pope Joan: In Search of the Truth

The Obstacle Race: The Fortunes of Women Painters and Their Work
AuthorGermaine Greer
ISBN1860646778
If men and women are equally capable of genius, why have there been no female artists of the stature of Leonardo, Titian or Poussin? In seeking to answer this question, Germaine Greer introduces us to major but underestimated figures in the history of Western painting--Angelica Kauffmann, Natalia...
Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
AuthorGeoffrey C. Ward
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony were two heroic women who vastly bettered the lives of a majority of American citizens. For more than fifty years they led the public battle to secure for women the most basic civil rights and helped establish a movement that would revolutionize American society....
The Hite Report
AuthorShere Hite
ISBN0440136903
Rejecting the very idea of penetration as the sole definition of “real sex,” Shere Hite’s The Hite Report on Female Sexuality (1976) sought to understand how individuals regard sexual experience and the meaning it holds for them, using the clitoris as her critical lens. “Its not specifically...
An Unfinished Marriage
AuthorJoan Anderson
ISBN0767908716
In this moving sequel to her national bestseller A Year by the Sea, Joan Anderson explores the challenges of rebuilding and renewing a marriage with her trademark candor, compassion, and insight.

With A Year by the Sea, Joan Anderson struck a chord in many tens of thousands of readers. Her brave...
A Woman's Journey to God
AuthorJoan Borysenko
ISBN1573228354
“Women’s spirituality is as wild and free as that little girl. It is natural, earthy, relational, mystical, embodied, intuitive, sensuous, and compassionate. Slowly but surely, women’s poems, psalms, songs and liturgy are being written and prayed, sung and danced in a way of our own, suitable...
Repacking Your Bags: Lighten Your Load for the Rest of Your Life
AuthorRichard J. Leider
ISBN1576751805
Repacking Your Bags helps people develop their own unique vision of the good life and take practical steps at home and at work to make that vision a reality. Repacking is a travel guide for success with fulfillment and a more authentically meaningful life. It provides a simple yet elegant process to help...
Transformation Soup: Healing for the Splendidly Imperfect
AuthorS.A.R.K.
ISBN0684859769
Oh my dear SARK, your books are so lovely and wonder-full! SARK's books are written in a fun, whimsical font that looks like personal handwriting and are full of watercolor painting and drawings made by the author. She allows herself to be wonderfully imperfect, and it is a joy to watch her share that....
Do-Over!: In Which a Forty-Eight-Year-Old Father of Three Returns to Kindergarten, Summer Camp, the Prom, and Other Embarrassments
AuthorRobin Hemley
ISBN0316020605
Robin Hemley's childhood made a wedgie of his memory, leaving him sore and embarrassed for over forty years. He was the most pitiful kindergartner, the least spirited summer camper, and dateless for prom. In fact, there's nary an event from his youth that couldn't use improvement. If only he could do...
Asperger's From the Inside Out: A Supportive and Practical Guide for Anyone with Asperger's Syndrome
AuthorMichael John Carley
ISBN0399533974
An intimate, engaging, and insightful guide to coping with Asperger's-from one of the condition's most passionate advocates.

Michael John Carley was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome at thirty-six-when his young son received the same diagnosis. This fascinating book reveals his personal...
The Legend of Pope Joan: In Search of the Truth
AuthorPeter Stanford
ISBN0805039104
A quest for the truth behind one of history's most perplexing mysteries. The story of Pope Joan, an English woman who disguised herself as a man and became pope in the middle of the ninth century, has seized people's imagination for over a thousand years. Despite dismissals of the tale as an improbable--indeed,...
A Kiss Before You Go: An Illustrated Memoir of Love and Loss
AuthorDanny Gregory
ISBN1452101949
After the loss of his wife in a tragic accident, beloved artist Danny Gregory chronicled his grief in the medium he knows best—the pages of his illustrated journals. This intimate volume reproduces these journal pages in a stirring visual memoir of Gregory's journey towards recovery. Uniquely...
Carved in Sand: When Attention Fails and Memory Fades in Midlife
AuthorCathryn Jakobson Ramin
ISBN0060598697
Why can't you remember where you put your keys? Or the title of the movie you saw last week? Or the name of your favorite restaurant?

Acclaimed journalist Cathryn Jakobson Ramin takes readers on a lively journey to explain what happens to memory and attention in middle age. Along the way, she...
The Wardrobe Wakeup: Your Guide to Looking Fabulous at Any Age
AuthorLois Joy Johnson

In a fashion world that constantly speaks to youth, The Wardrobe Wakeup, is an essential look book for every woman 40+. Leading fashion and beauty editor Lois Joy Johnson shares style-boosting, closet reviving, money-saving fashion tricks she's learned over thirty years working with A-list...
Forgiveness And Other Acts Of Love
AuthorStephanie Dowrick
ISBN0704345773
When beset by a series of life-changing personal crises, psychotherapist Stephanie Dowrick remembered what she had learned early in her training: there are qualities -- the great ancient virtues -- that shape life for the better and can be called upon in times of need. Dowrick grounds her work in real...
The Gold of Exodus: The Discovery of the True Mount Sinai
AuthorHoward Blum
ISBN0684809184
Mt Sinai. For many, it's the most sacred place on Earth--the site where god descended to give Moses the Ten Commandments. Yet for centuries, humankind has not known its exact location. In this heart-pounding true story, award-winning journalist & bestselling author Blum tells the enthralling...
Stand Up for Your Life: A Practical Step-by-Step Plan to Build Inner Confidence and Personal Power
AuthorCheryl Richardson
ISBN0743226518
We all want to make a difference in the world. We want to know that our lives matter, that our presence on Earth has meaning and purpose. I can assure you that you have a Divine assignment -- an important mission to fulfill. The first step in discovering and fulfilling this mission is to take a leadership...
Inspired & Unstoppable: Wildly Succeeding in Your Life's Work!
AuthorTama Kieves
ISBN1585429295
“You are meant to succeed in the work you love. Your desire will take you all the way.” — Tama J. Kieves



What if everything you thought you needed to do to succeed was actually standing in the way of your success? 

Tama Kieves, Harvard-lawyer-turned-career-coach,...
365 Days Of Walking The Red Road: The Native American Path to Leading a Spiritual Life Every Day
AuthorTerri Jean
ISBN1580628494
Make a pilgrimage into your soul...

365 Days of Walking the Red Road captures the priceless ancient knowledge Native American elders have passed on from generation to generation for centuries, and shows you how to move positively down your personal road without fear or doubt.

Special...
Surviving the Death of a Sibling: Living Through Grief When an Adult Brother or Sister Dies
AuthorT.J. Wray
ISBN0609809806
When T.J. Wray lost her 43-year-old brother, her grief was deep and enduring and, she soon discovered, not fully acknowledged. Despite the longevity of adult sibling relationships, surviving siblings are often made to feel as if their grief is somehow unwarranted. After all, when an adult sibling...
The One-Life Solution: Reclaim Your Personal Life While Achieving Greater Professional Success
AuthorHenry Cloud
ISBN0061466425
“Dr. Cloud will show you how to produce the results you are looking for in your work and personal life.”
—Dr. Phil McGraw, #1 New York Times bestselling author

 

From Dr. Henry Cloud, the million-copy selling author of Boundaries and Integrity, comes The One-Life Solution,...
Universal Traveler
AuthorDon Koberg
ISBN1560526793
Given that this is rather an old book, it is surprising how some of the ideas mentioned in it are still relevant up to this very day. I guess it must have been one of the more innovative books of its time, minus the snazzy graphics and colourful images that seems to be the order of the day nowadays. Nonetheless,...
Pythagoras's Trousers: God, Physics, and the Gender War
AuthorMargaret Wertheim
ISBN0393317242
Here is a fresh, astute social and cultural history of physics, from ancient Greece to our own time. From its inception, Margaret Wertheim shows, physics has been an overwhelmingly male-dominated activity; she argues that gender inequity in physics is a result of the religious origins of the enterprise.

Pythagoras'...
No More Words: A Journal of My Mother, Anne Morrow Lindbergh
AuthorReeve Lindbergh
ISBN0743203143
In 1999 Anne Morrow Lindbergh, the famed aviator and author, moved from her home in Connecticut to the farm in Vermont where her daughter, Reeve, and Reeve's family live. Mrs. Lindbergh was in her nineties and had been rendered nearly speechless years earlier by a series of small strokes that also left...
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