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Book SynopsisOpportunitiesto discover new purpose in our later years are abundant when we learn to meetchallenges as gateways to growth. During a life crisis in her seventies, authorKaren Roberts discovered that voices of encouragement were difficult to findamong the popular paradigms of aging as decline, withdrawal, and disengagement.
To beginto understand our restlessnessa yearning for deeper awareness and connectionin our later yearsthe Blossoming book opens with a provocative discussion ofaging that examines the frameworks of gender, culture, and human development.By reframing a life crisis in one's later years as a catalyst for insight andtransformation, we can approach old age as a time of profound personal andinterpersonal growth. Women, in particular, embark on this passage intoelderhood with unique life experiences to guide them.
Thejourney begins once we identify that we have arrived at a pivotal crossroads. TheBlossoming of Women invites you to
