RADICALLY REIMAGINE THE Second Half OF Life There can be a certain perverse pleasure, as well as a sense of rightness and beauty, in insisting on flowering just when the world expects you to become quiet and diminish.
Drawing inspiration from these examples as well as modern mentors, you can reclaim midLife as a liberating, alchemical moment rich with possibility and your elder years as a path to feminine power..
Blackie explores these archetypes in Hagitude , presenting them in a way sure to appeal to contemporary women.
Western folklore and mythology are rife with brilliantly creative, fulfilled, feisty, and furious role models for aging women, despite our culture\'s focus on youthfulness.
This is a time for gaining new perspectives, challenging and evolving belief systems, exploring callings, uncovering meaning, and ultimately finding healing for accumulated wounds.
As mythologist and psychologist Sharon Blackie describes it, midLife is the threshold to decades of opportunity and profound transformation, a time to learn, flourish, and claim the desires and identities that are often limited during earlier Life stages. -- from the book For any woman over fifty who has ever asked What now? Who do I want to be? comes a life-changing book showing how your next phase of Life may be your most dynamic yet.
RADICALLY REIMAGINE THE Second Half OF Life There can be a certain perverse pleasure, as well as a sense of rightness and beauty, in insisting on flowering just when the world expects you to become quiet and diminish
