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Naomi's Guide to Aging Gratefully by Naomi Judd

Naomi's Guide to Aging Gratefully

Facts, Myths, and Good News for Boomers

by Naomi Judd

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  • Jan 2007, 272 pages
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Freedom is the focus, and there's no better time than now to free yourself from untrue and outdated ideas about your own potential. Naomi is full of fresh ideas to help readers look at their futures in a whole new way. The aging process, as Naomi shows, is an opportunity for new experiences, original routines, and more contentment than ever before.

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"Uplifting and informative, this should be popular with both fans and middle-aged readers looking for advice on how to move gracefully, and gratefully, into middle and old age." - PW.

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