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                        Books without Borders     For Seniors, By Seniors, About Seniors...


                                Owning The Stage Renting The Balls by Marilyn Sands                       Our Wisdom Years Growing Older With Joy,
                              available at Amazon. In her hilarious new book, author                     Fulfillment, Resilience and No Regrets by Charles
                              Marilyn Sands proves you don’t have to be a success to                     Garfield, PhD available at Overdrive.com and
                              write a Memoir! She says, “Hollywood’s full of people who                  Centralrecoverypress.com. In Our Wisdom Years, he
                              have a book out about how to make it in this business called               skillfully and practically guides readers through nine
                              ‘Show’ - but mine is how NOT to do it”! Late Bloomer &                     tasks that can transform the struggles of aging,
                              former 1980’s Stand-Up Comic & Comedy Writer - Marilyn                     bringing fulfillment, joy, and serenity. Drawing on
                              says she had so many Forks in the Road - she now has                       the understandings that come from both his work as
                              Service for 8! It’s been said, ‘Stand-Up’s are ‘Naked to                   acclaimed “success guru” in the 1980s and the truths
                              the World’ & in her funny book, Marilyn takes that                         distilled from long-term work with those at the end of
                              literally & if you love comedy & want to know the                          life, Garfield offers a fresh, uplifting vision of the
                              Tricks of the Trade - Marilyn gives it her all & names                     wholeness that awaits us in our wisdom years.
                              names!


                                 Happy Healthy . . . Dead by Noelle C. Nelson available at                Like Falling Through A Cloud by Eugenia Zukerman
                               Amazon and Goodreads. Want to live a long, happy life?                   available at Amazon Barnes & Noble and Goodreads.
                               Yes! Want to grow old? NO!! Let’s face it. You really                    What if the dreaded world of Alzheimer’s was also a
                               can’t hope to experience a long, happy life without                      world of emotional discovery? Eugenia Zukerman’s
                               growing older. But here’s the problem: for most of us,                   poetry and simple prose, both heartbreaking and
                               our mental picture is not too pretty of life beyond (fill                ultimately inspirational, ushers the reader into her
                               in the blank with whatever age you think is “old”).                      world as she unflinchingly examines familial loyalties,
                               And over 80, 90 or 100? The image is even worse. The                     moments from her past and present, and the need to face
                               book explains what you need to do to assure a long,                      an uncertain future due to the diagnosis of a condition
                               fulfilling, healthy life. Our time on Earth may be finite,               that she truly hopes “will remain unnamed.” Flutist,
                               but nowhere is it written that our last 10, 20 or 30 years               writer, artistic director of major music series, television
                               must be spent in decline and misery! Why not make                        journalist, educator, and internet entrepreneur,
                               sure you’re on the right path, right now, that will bring                Zukerman addresses her “lapses and losses” as she
                               you the most happiness, health and longevity?                            confronts and deals with a future under the shadow of
                                                                                                        her Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
                               Email us at nbynews@juno.com for details on submitting your book for review.


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