It’s Only Too Late If You Don’t Start Now : How to Create Your Second Life After Forty

Barbara Sher shows you how to rediscover the inspired, enthusiastic adventurer you wanted to be before you became the responsible adult you had to be. According to Sher, it's never too late to start over. In fact, midlife is the perfect time to do so, a time when dreams for the future and experiences of the past finally come together. "The second life, " as Sher calls it, can be even better than the first. More important, it would have been impossible to make these crucial realizations until now. Combining step-by-step strategies with provocative exercises and motivational techniques, this book reminds you of the dreams you abandoned along the path to adulthood, providing all the tools you will need to weave those aspirations into a richly textured, meaningful life. Beginning with the empowering notion that everyone has a future, Barbara Sher shows you how to turn each of midlife's challenges into a catalyst for dynamic change.