Where authors find inspiration: You're Not Too Old, and It's Not Too Late (Berns-Zare
From the author of You're Not Too Old, and It's Not Too Late (Berns-Zare) The essence of my book has emerged from a wellspring of experiences, energies, and connections with others. My “teachers” have come in many ways – loved ones, friends, colleagues, coaches, mentors, and communities. And yet in solitude, in good times and challenging times, I’ve found companionship and inspiration in reading books that provoke my thinking as they incite meaning and possibilities. These readings have opened pathways toward other ways to be in the world and have sometimes inspired me to shift toward new understandings, insights, energies, and empowerment. One of my goals has always been to contribute to the world in this kind of meaningful way. An important lesson I’ve learned in my work and my personal search for meaning and personal development is that growing older and aging well are quite different than they used to be. For many of us, including myself, it can be hel...