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The new old: how the boomers are changing everything---again
Par David Cravit. 2008
With the oldest Baby Boomers turning 60, there is talk about what it will mean for welfare rates or health-care…
costs, but what no one is saying is that they are not the same as the older people of any previous generation. The Boomers' simple act of refusing to age is creating a revolution - in education, employment, housing, health and beauty and, of course, sex. Offers a sneak preview of an entirely new society that is coming - a society in which getting your gold watch at the age of 65 will simply mean that the first half of your life is over. Some strong language, and some descriptions of sex. c2008.The new retirement: how it will change our future
Par Sherry S Cooper. 2008
Economist Cooper provides financial advice to baby boomers contemplating their retirement. But she also draws from the latest literature in…
psychology and gerontology to offer counsel on how boomers can live the second half of their adult lives productively and in good health. c2008.The memory doctor: fun, simple techniques to improve memory & boost your brain power
Par Douglas J Mason, Spencer Xavier Smith. 2005
Do you have trouble finding your keys in the morning or forget what you were looking for altogether? When you…
meet new people, do you often forget their names-as soon as they leave the room? Don't panic! Just because you can't remember doesn't mean you're losing your mind-or even your memory. It's more likely that stress and information overload are making it harder for you to get information into your head in the first place. No matter what age we are, the way we remember things is a process: understand and pay more attention to the steps of the process, and your memory will improve. 2007.The life and legacy of Annie Oakley (The Oklahoma western biographies ; #7)
Par Glenda Riley. 1994
A portrait of the legendary sharpshooter and archetypal western woman. Explores the life of this complex personality who overcame shyness…
and poverty to become an international star in Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show. Evaluates her influence on the development of feminism. 1994.The life you've always wanted: spiritual disciplines for ordinary people
Par John Ortberg. 1997
The judge's wife: memoirs of a British Columbia pioneer
Par Louise Wilson, Jean Barman, Eunice M. L Harrison, Ronald B Hatch. 2002
An account of life in early British Columbia from the 1860s to the first decade of the 20th century. The…
wife of Judge Eli Harrison, one of the province's foremost lawyers and judges, Mrs. Harrison gives intimate glimpses into daily life in Victoria, Nanaimo and New Westminster, and her visits as a young woman to Granville (as Vancouver was then called) for dances and picnics. She also includes descriptions of her husband's many hazardous trips over the Brigade Trail into the interior of the province to dispense frontier justice. 2002.Avec le temps (Collection des idées & des hommes ; #8)
Par Marguerite. 1980
Récit très simple qui vise à susciter ou stimuler la sympathie pour les personnes âgées. L'auteur a visité une vingtaine…
de centres d'accueil pour le troisième âge. c1980. (Collection des idées & des hommes ; 8)Your sacred quest: finding your way to the divine within (Your coach in a box)
Par Joan Borysenko. 2006
"L'homme qui vit dans la pleine conscience comprend, agit. L'homme qui est inconscient, non vigilant, mécanique, robotisé, réagit. Et lorsque…
vous agissez d'instant en instant, dans la pleine conscience, en observant avec attention, votre intelligence s'aiguise. Vous commencez à être lumineux, à rayonner. Vivre en pleine conscience, c'est vivre en étant dans l'instant présent, attentif, conscient de vous-même et conscient de tout ce qui se passe autour de vous. Vous êtes comme un miroir, vous reflétez. Et vous reflétez tellement bien que n'importe quel acte qui naît de cette réflexion est toujours juste parce qu'il est en harmonie avec l'existence. il ne vient pas de vous, vous n'êtes pas l'acteur. L'acte vient du Tout. " -- 4e de couv. Titre uniforme: Awareness : the key to living balance.La jeunesse au coeur: vers une vieillesse heureuse
Par Marcelle Auclair. 1970
Explores urgent questions of personal and spiritual growth, including blame and forgiveness, self-love versus self-esteem, death and meaning, and sexuality…
and spirituality, all from a Christian perspective. Also examines life's complexities and the paradoxical nature of belief. Sequel to "Road less traveled" (DC11190). Followed by "The road less traveled and beyond". c1993.Clearing in the West: my own story
Par Nellie L McClung. 1965
Trekking west with her family in 1880, the author grew up on a Manitoba homestead and taught in prairie schools…
until her marriage. Also provides a clear picture of the important role women played in the frontier communities. 1965.Notes from the century before: a journal from British Columbia
Par Edward Hoagland. 1969
Love song to the Plains (A Regions of America book.)
Par Mari Sandoz. 1961
A gallery of dudes
Par Marshall Sprague. 1967
Nine travellers to the west between 1833 and the 1890's are immortalized in this entertaining piece of scholarly Americana. Only…
one of the dudes, Theodore Roosevelt, was a native American. 1967.Filez, filez, ô mon navire
Par Marcel-Marie Desmarais. 1989
L'âge dort?: pour une retraite citoyenne ((Best-sellers).)
Par Jean Carette. 1999
Mûres confidences
Par Robert Blondin. 2003
Les marchands d'âmes: essai critique sur le Nouvel âge
Par Michel Pruneau. 1998
L'homme-Dieu, ou, Le sens de la vie
Par Luc Ferry. 1996