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Author Leider, Richard.

Title Claiming your place at the fire : living the second half of your life on purpose / Richard J. Leider, David A. Shapiro.

Publication Info. San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 150 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Title from title screen.
Contents Invitation to the fire -- Prologue : at the fireside : the new elder -- Introduction : the four flames of vital aging -- chapter 1. The flame of identity : recalling our stories -- chapter 2. The flame of community : refinding our place -- chapter 3. The flame of passion : renewing our calling -- chapter 4. The flame of meaning : reclaiming our purpose -- Epilogue : keeping the fire alive -- Notes -- Index -- About the authors.
Summary Presents a different paradigm of successful aging for men and women entering into and moving through the second half of their lives. Through an exploration of key concepts like purpose and renewal, and by drawing upon the timeless metaphor of fire, this book enables readers to become what the authors call "new elders."
Subject Older people -- Conduct of life.
Older people.
Self-actualization (Psychology) in old age.
Older people -- Attitudes.
Older people -- Psychology.
Meaning (Psychology)
Conduct of life.
SELF-HELP -- Motivational & Inspirational.
SELF-HELP -- Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)
SELF-HELP -- Inner Child.
SELF-HELP -- Personal Growth -- General.
SELF-HELP -- Affirmations.
SELF-HELP -- Personal Growth -- Self-Esteem.
SELF-HELP -- Aging.
Older people -- Conduct of life. (OCoLC)fst01751880
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Shapiro, David A., 1957- Author.
Other Form: Print version: Leider, Richard. Claiming your place at the fire. 1st ed. San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, ©2004 1576752976 9781576752975 (DLC) 2004047786 (OCoLC)54775253
ISBN 9781576758779 (electronic bk.)
157675877X (electronic bk.)
9781609943318 (electronic bk.)
1609943317 (electronic bk.)
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