Tag: the second journey
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May 07, 2008 02:55 PM EDT --
Use these discussion questions to guide you through your reading of "The Second Journey" by Joan Anderson.
1. At this point in your life, do you see the glass half empty or half full? . . .
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May 02, 2008 08:05 PM EDT --
Sometimes I feel like I am on a hill all alone with just me and my problems there. Do you know what I mean? Each stage of my life has presented many challenges but I think the time that my daughters . . .
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April 10, 2008 04:16 PM EDT --
Do you feel like you're so busy you're spiraling out of control and don't know where you are? Joan Anderson, author of The Second Journey: The Road Back to Yourself , understands this feeling . . .
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April 15, 2008 12:07 PM EDT --
A while ago, before the "change of life" was a reality I fully understood, I was sitting in my best friend's backyard ruminating about the prospect of our lives with our children grown and . . .
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May 09, 2008 02:18 PM EDT --
Often I have felt like I was all alone - just me and life's trials. Do you know what I mean? Each stage of my life has presented many challenges but I think the time that my daughters left home was . . .
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April 25, 2008 01:28 PM EDT --
The Second Journey is a second chance. Most women have lived the first half of their life in a prescribed manner. By the time she approaches the midway point she is more than ready for her turn. The . . .
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April 15, 2008 12:49 PM EDT --
Most of us, halfway to a hundred, confront a need for greater self-awareness. We reach a point when the power of youth is gone, the possibility of failure presents itself, and the dreams of . . .
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May 20, 2008 11:48 AM EDT --
Exercise 4
Are you troubled by your past—mistakes made, sins committed, bad decisions acted upon? Most of us (if we are human) have taken short cuts to happiness or grabbed at something . . .
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May 07, 2008 03:15 PM EDT --
Excercise 3
So you've made time to be away or you've decided to go off with a few friends for a weekend of contemplation. How do you start centering down and putting the focus on . . .
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May 15, 2008 10:57 AM EDT --
"Hey, sweetie, you're falling down on the job," Robin says, snapping me out of my daze.
"Sorry," I say, though I can't remember where we were in our conversation, or . . .
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April 21, 2008 03:28 PM EDT --
It's time for the unveiling—not of a newly decorated house or a piece of art, but my body which has been covered in layers since late Fall. Winter has come and gone and with it resolutions . . .
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May 10, 2008 11:07 PM EDT --
Title: The Second Journey: The Road Back to Yourself
Author: Joan Anderson
ISBN: 9781401303396
Publisher: Hyperlion/April 29, 2008
Pages: 224/Hardcover
Today I got up early and . . .
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April 29, 2008 02:37 PM EDT --
It's always been my nature to defy convention. Tell me that's the way it's done and I will surely choose another way. My taste for such behavior goes back to my formative years and the attraction . . .
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May 11, 2008 07:06 PM EDT --
Joan Anderson, author of The Second Journey: The Road Back to Yourself, kicked off Borders' writing workshops last Thursday, May 8 th , at Borders' Boston's flagship store on School Street . . .
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April 24, 2008 02:28 PM EDT --
Early December
Traveling is not just seeing the new; it is also leaving behind. Not just opening doors; also closing them, never to return. But the . . .
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May 02, 2008 01:56 PM EDT --
Since that very party is today, Robin has insisted that we get the twinkle lights up on our picket fence. "C'mon, sweetie, we've got to do something seasonal," he says, urging me off . . .
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May 19, 2008 02:59 PM EDT --
Others have reviewed this book, and I second everything they said. This is a lovely book -- well-written, smooth-reading and it has an engaging story.
It also has a very good message, one I needed . . .
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May 06, 2008 12:51 PM EDT --
This book takes place ten years after the events that Joan Anderson wrote about in her book "A Year by the Sea: Thoughts of an Unfinished Woman". A decade has passed and Joan's friends, . . .
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