Resources
Life Planning
What Color is Your Parachute? for Retirement: Planning Now for the Life You Want By Richard N. Bolles & John E. Nelson
LifeLaunch: A Passionate Guide to the Rest of Your Life
by Frederic Hudson & Pamela McLean
The New Retire-mentality: Planning Your Life and Living Your Dreams… At Any Age
By Mitch Anthony
The Power Years: A User’s Guide to the Rest of Your Life
By Ken Dychtwald, Ph.D.
The New Retirement: The Ultimate Guide to the Rest of Your Life
By Jan Cullinane & Cathy Fitzgerald
Life Purpose
Claiming Your Place at the Fire: Living the Second Half of Your Life on Purpose
by Richard Leider
Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment
by Martin Seligman
Adult Development
New Passages: Mapping Your Life Across Time
by Gail Sheehy
The Third Age: 6 Principles of Growth and Renewal After Forty
by William Sadler
Career
Don't Retire, Rewire! 5 Steps to Fulfilling Work That Fuels Your Passion, Suits Your Personality, or Fills Your Pocket
by Jeri Sedlar and Rick Miners
Encore: Finding Work That Matters in the Second Half of Life By Marc Freedman
It's Only Too Late If You Don't Start Now: How to Create Your Second Life at Any Age
By Barbara Sher
Health & Self-Care
Age Defying Fitness: Making the Most of Your Body for the Rest of Your Life
by Marilyn Moffat & Carole B. Lewis
Fitness Over Fifty: An Exercise Guide from the National Institute on Aging
by National Institute On Aging
The No Sweat Exercise Plan: Lose Weight, Get Healthy & Live Longer
By Harvey B. Simon, MD
Finances
Get a Life: You don’t need a million to retire well
By Ralph Warner
Consumer Reports Money Advisor Monthly Newsletter
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Living Environment
Rightsizing Your Life: Simplifying Your Surroundings While Keeping What Matters Most
by Ciji Ware & Gail Sheehy
Nextville: Amazing Places to Live the Rest of Your Life by Barbara Corcoran
Relationships
For Better or For Worse… But NOT for Lunch: Making Marriage Work in Retirement
By Sara Yogev, Ph.D.
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work
by John Gottman
Stepmonster: A New Look at Why Real Stepmothers Think, Feel, and Act the Way We Do By Wednesday Martin, PhD
Adjusting to Change
Transitions: Making Sense of Life’s Changes
by William Bridges
The Seasons of Change: Using Nature's Wisdom to Grow Through Life's Inevitable Ups and Downs by Carol L. McClelland
Caregiving
Caregiving: Hospice-Proven Techniques for Healing Body and Soul By Douglas C. Smith
Caregiving: The Spiritual Journey of Love, Loss and Renewal
by Beth Witrogen McLeod