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Pub. Date
2003.
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1 videodisc (90 minutes) : digital, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Young Winnie Foster, stifled by the formality of her proper life and her domineering mother, escapes into the woods only to get lost. Her magical summer begins when she meets Jesse Tuck. Jesse is full of life and adventure and Winnie falls in love. The Tuck family has a powerful secret - a spring that holds the magic of everlasting life. Now Winnie must choose whether she wants to live life as she knows it or drink from the spring.
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2023.
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viii, 628 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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"Uncover the evidence-based science to slowing the effects of aging, from the New York Times bestselling author of the How Not to Die series When Dr. Michael Greger, founder of NutritionFacts.org, dove into the top peer-reviewed anti-aging medical research, he realized that diet could regulate every one of the most promising strategies for combating the effects of aging. We don't need Big Pharma to keep us feeling young-we already have the tools....
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Using a compilation of stories, two authors reflect on how to find meaning and purpose in the second half of your life.
Drawing on ancient and contemporary wisdom, as well as modern research, Richard Leider and David Shapiro provide insightful ways of thinking and being that help us find meaning and purpose in the second half of life. This deeply reflective book uses a safari, (referencing a trip the authors took to Africa in 2006) as a metaphor to...
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For people over the age of sixty, New York City is a cluttered attic-a mess of valuables that cannot be ignored, but that for the most part remains buried in jargon, agencies, regulations, and eligibility forms. New York City is, after all, a place that offers seniors everything from discount tickets for Broadway shows to social service agencies for those who speak foreign languages including Spanish, Cantonese or Tagalog. It is a place of endless...
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Es ist nicht nur ein Gefühl: Gender Pay Gap, Gender Data Gap und Gender Care Gap legen offen, dass Frauen systematisch Kraft geraubt wird. Wie Frauen diesen Kreislauf durchbrechen können, ohne gleich alles hinzuschmeißen und trotzdem zu mehr Lebenszufriedenheit und Selbstermächtigung gelangen, zeigt das neue Buch von Success-Coach Nathalie Karré. Bewusst und provokant rückt sie das ungleiche Paar Disziplin und Leichtigkeit in den Fokus, um mit...
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This book is a heartfelt companion on the journey of life.It is about the reader.It celebrates each stage of life, from 70ish to 100ish and beyond, offering insights and encouragement.Readers are encouraged to embrace their age with confidence, find joy in the good moments, conquer challenges, and face the toughest times with resilience.The book provides practical tools for personal growth and promotes unity and inclusivity.It concludes by inviting...
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Is an eBook which will give you an insight in to this very important attribute which has made men and women enter the books of history. The ideas of some of the well-known authors of personal motivation books especially on the issue of self-confidence will be considered. In this eBook, all the principles and factors associated with confidence will be discussed. It has been proved that confident can help you realize your fool potential in life. Persons...
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"Breaking the Chains of Osteoporosis: Your Path to Stronger Bones for a Stronger Tomorrow" is a comprehensive and empowering guide to understanding, preventing, and managing osteoporosis. This book takes readers on a journey through the intricate landscape of bone health, providing essential knowledge about osteoporosis causes, risk factors, and the silent progression of the condition.Written in an accessible and engaging style, the book offers practical...
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Discover the secrets to living a longer, healthier life with "The New Science of Aging: Strategies for Living Longer and Healthier" by Ryan Knightly. This comprehensive guide explores the latest research and cutting-edge strategies for healthy aging, providing readers with the tools they need to extend their lifespan and maintain their quality of life as they age.Knightly takes readers on a journey through the various factors that contribute to aging,...
12) Aging No More
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Aging No More: Senolytics Unveiled" takes readers on a captivating journey into the groundbreaking world of senolytic therapy, offering a revealing exploration of the scientific breakthroughs that promise to transform our understanding of aging. This book delves into the core principles of senescence, unraveling the mysteries behind cellular aging and the detrimental effects it has on our bodies.In "Aging No More," readers will discover the remarkable...
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"Are you worried about forgetting important moments in life? In Avoiding Memory Loss, you'll discover effective strategies, backed by science, to keep your mind alert and your memory in tip-top shape. This book will give you practical tips and simple exercises that It will help you strengthen your memory and retain information more effectively. From nutrition and lifestyle tips to brain training, this book will give you powerful tools to keep your...
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"Forever Young: Unlocking the Secrets of Longevity" is a mesmerizing journey that beckons readers to embark on a transformative quest, guiding them through the enchanting realm of aging gracefully and thriving in the later stages of life. Like a radiant beacon of hope, this book illuminates the path to a vibrant, purposeful life filled with boundless possibilities.
With each page, the book reveals the delicate tapestry of wisdom, science, and profound...
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This book offers a vision of renewal as one encounters the novel obstacles of later life. Caring for the body is addressed, including the paradox of how a prior solution can become a problem. The basic triad of our well-being is focused upon: keeping our consciousness, mobility, and social dimension tuned throughout our lives. Realizing our future obstacles and the principles of renewal as early as possible are to our advantage at any age. Read this...
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"¿Te preocupa olvidar momentos importantes de la vida? En Evitar la pérdida de memoria, descubrirás estrategias eficaces, respaldadas por la ciencia, para mantener tu mente alerta y tu memoria en óptimas condiciones. Este libro te dará consejos prácticos y sencillos. Ejercicios que te ayudarán a fortalecer tu memoria y retener información de forma más efectiva. Desde consejos sobre nutrición y estilo de vida hasta entrenamiento cerebral,...
17) Age with Grace : A Guide to Self-Help Strategies for Maintaining Health, Independence, and Qualit
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Age with Grace: A Guide to Self-Help Strategies for Maintaining Health, Independence, and Quality of Life in Your Golden Years is a comprehensive book that offers practical and effective advice on how to live a happy, healthy, and fulfilling life as you age.Growing older can bring many challenges, such as declining physical health, social isolation, and emotional distress. However, it's important to recognize that aging is a natural process that can...
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Are you facing the task of care for an aging relative, a child or loved one through a serious illness? This book is a real life approach to handling the multitude of problems that crop up each day.In your home, in a care facility and all the variations of care giving locations, there are ways to help those who matter to you and help yourself survive the stress and strain of care giving.How to wait in waiting rooms.How to find a new location for your...
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La gran verdad es que todo el mundo quiere el éxito, pero no todo el mundo sabe cómo conseguirlo. ¿Triste realidad? ¿O la más pura verdad? Entonces te pregunto: "Si todo el mundo supiera qué hacer para alcanzar el éxito, ya sea en el ámbito personal o profesional, ¿nuestra sociedad sería como es hoy, tan deprimida e infeliz?" ¡No! Desde luego que no seríamos así; después de todo, una sociedad formada por personas realizadas, felices...
20) Deja El Pasado Y Avanza: Que el pasado no te detenga, afronta tu culpa y tus miedos y sigue adela
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"Dejar ir no es más que llegar a una decisión" no permitir que algo del tiempo pasado influya en tu vida actual o que corte tu sensación de paz y bienestar interior. Lo único que tenemos que hacer es renunciar a las creencias y actitudes mentales que nos impiden recibir el placer del momento.La cuestión está en descubrir precisamente qué significa eso; tenemos tantas nociones que nos impiden vivir en el momento presente, estar contentos y en...
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