Out of the woods
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Out Of The Woods gathers the best wisdom and experience of many men on enjoying your best years to the full, on the skills you need to handle the losses and shipwrecks, and on how to grow through them. It offers insights, inspiration, practical advice and resources for further help.The aim is simple: enjoy life now!
Midlife and beyond can be the most fun a man has ever had.
When the roles that define men dissolve - work, marriage, fatherhood - it's a time of huge possibility and freedom, but it's easy to feel lost, with nowhere to turn.
This is a guide for the maturing man: it gathers the best wisdom and experience on enjoying these finest years to the full, on the skills you need to handle the losses, shipwrecks and crises and find your way out of the woods. It offers insights, inspiration, practical advice and resources for further help.
Alan shares his and others' experience on:
Taking a fresh look at relationships and sex
New perspectives on work, money and fulfilment
Tackling health issues
Handling family dynamics - ageing parents, adult kids and more
Clearing up addictions, anger, depression
Finding new inspiration, helping others and learning from nature
Giving and receiving - friends, groups, communities
An easy and entertaining read, with illuminating self-test exercises and a guide to further resources, Out of the Woods is also helpful for partners, family and friends.
This book is a guide for the maturing man: complete with route-finder, service areas, scenic highlights and emergency callout advice. It gathers the best wisdom and experience of many men on enjoying your best years to the full, on the skills you need to handle the losses and shipwrecks, and on how to grow through them. It offers insights, inspiration, practical advice and resources for further help.The aim is simple: enjoy life now!
The book offers wisdom from the unexpected, like a Wiltshire wood, football, Sufi mystics, car maintenance, and heroic myth.
Topics in the book include:
Change and renewal.
A fresh look at relationships.
Work, money - and fulfilment.
Tackling health issues.
Family Dynamics: ageing parents and lots more.
Last Chance Saloon: addictions, anger, depression, alternatives.
Dreams, dawns, dying, inspiration.
Giving and receiving: friends, groups, communities.
Sex: Yes you can!
Maturing organically: sustaining your happiness, giving back.
The book offers an easy, entertaining read to guide men through this new stage of life.It's also helpful for partners, family and friends who want to understand and support them.To handle new needs and challenges there are self test exercises, and further resource guides.
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Taal: en
Bindwijze: Hardcover
Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 19 september 2013
Aantal pagina's: 272
Illustraties: Nee
Hoofdauteur: Alan Heeks
Hoofduitgeverij: How To Books Ltd
Product breedte: 178 mm
Product hoogte: 21 mm
Product lengte: 235 mm
Studieboek: Nee
Verpakking breedte: 154 mm
Verpakking hoogte: 232 mm
Verpakking lengte: 22 mm
Verpakkingsgewicht: 350 g
EAN: 9781845285128