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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815094903321

Autore

Ballinger Barbara (Barbara B.)

Titolo

Suddenly single after 50 : the girlfriends' guide to navigating loss, restoring hope, and rebuilding your life / / Barbara Ballinger and Margaret Crane

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016

ISBN

1-4422-5653-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (215 pages)

Disciplina

306.81/53

Soggetti

Single women

Self-actualization (Psychology)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Foreword / by Sherre Hirsch, Rabbi and author of Thresholds: How to Thrive Through Life's Transitions to Live Fearlessly and Regret- Free and We Plan, God Laughs : What to do When Life Hits you Over the Head -- Introduction two friends : a parallel journey -- Love struck -- Hell above ground -- Missing married life -- Self-preservation -- Show me the money -- Yikes! I have to do what now? -- Home sweet home? -- It takes a community -- Suddenly single -- But who's counting? -- Remodeling yourself -- Home on the range -- Single and planning for perpetuity -- The elephant in the room : what about s-e-x? -- Epilogue broken parts and hearts together again -- Acknowledgments.

Sommario/riassunto

Finding themselves suddenly single after 50, Barbara Ballinger and Margaret Crane found that life could be good again despite the stress, frustration and fear they faced at first. This work helps others navigate life when their partner is no longer a part of it, so they still may find fulfillment, joy, and happiness again.