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


                                Noise: Living and Leading When Nobody Can Focus by                      My Life in 37 Therapies by Kay Hutchinson available at
                              Joseph McCormack available at Amazon and Goodreads.                       Amazon. Kay Hutchison had it all: a successful career, a
                              Teachers, managers and leaders need to cut through the                    beautiful home, and a loving husband. But her life changed
                              static and hone their focusing skills.  In the current digital            forever one annual holiday, and it started with “I’m
                              age it is becoming increasingly more difficult to stay                    leaving.” Going solo, Kay embarked on a unique journey of
                              focused. Smartphones, tablets, smart watches, and other                   self-discovery. From colonic irrigation to cupping and reiki
                              devices constantly vie for our attention. The inability to                to reflexology, Kay found herself calling psychics, going to
                              pay attention impacts learning, parenting, prioritizing,                  healers and tarot card readers, and dabbling in past-life
                              and leading. Not surprisingly, attention spans have                       regression, sonic therapy, silent retreats, astrology,
                              gotten shorter. Already being pulled in a dozen                           shamanic retreats and much, much more. This book is the
                              directions every minute, managers and business leaders                    funny, moving and occasionally harrowing account of one
                              often struggle to address important issues and focus on                   woman’s search for the truth, from the sunshine of Spain to
                              everything that needs attention. A self-help book to                      deep inside the psyche of her Scottish childhood. The
                              sharpen focus using a skills approach to clear, concise,                  result is an unusually candid exploration of both the
                              and effective communication.                                              challenges and opportunities of middle age.


                                The Apple and The Shady Tree The Mafia, My Family
                              and Me by Lisa Novick Goldberg available at Walmart &      TAKE ACTION: How do I get my book reviewed in the Books without Borders
                              Goodreads. Goldberg begins with a mob-related murder  section of Not Born Yesterday! (NBY!)?
                              that forever alters the way she views the world. Through
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                              takes us behind the scenes into the glitzy and corrupt  old, or the topic is appropriate for older adult readers, or it is about an older adult.
                              world of organized crime, where chaotic consequences  NBY! reserves the right to refuse material deemed inappropriate by the publisher.
                              wreak havoc on her fragile family. From her early
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