Changing Course: Women's Inspiring Stories of Menopause, Midlife, and Moving Forward

by Yitta Halberstam Mandelbaum and Yitta Halberstam

Book Overview

Perimenopause. Menopause. Midlife. For the women in Changing Course , these words imply much more than something to "get through" or even as a "silent passage" - it's a time for great self-reflection,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1593370911
• ISBN13: 9781593370916
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 7.6"

Customer Reviews

Interesting, helpful, inspiring

I found this book easy to read and packed with interesting information. It's a good gift to self or someone you know.

Excellent essays!

This book is superb. Imagine women sharing their experience, strength and hope around such an intimate subject matter. Each essay is so very personal yet I identified with something in each one. Thank you to each of you who contributed.

Another winner from a celebrated author

Changing course is another feel good production from Y.H. where she again brings warmth and joy to our lives

Fabulous book

This is a fabulous book for women and the men who love them. Read about the changes women face in midlife not from a medical perspective but from an intimate personal journey of numerous women who share their often humorous experiences. You will! catch yourself laughing aloud, nodding your head. A must read!

A Book For Every Baby Boomer Woman To Read!

This is a serious, insightful, and intelligent book with which you'll identify. You will feel less alone in your own personal struggles and challenges as you read the honest and poignant stories and essays in this book. You'll also get great advice and concrete suggestions on how to navigate this stage in your life. But this is not a traditional self-help book. It is a collection of different women's voices portraying with great honesty and sensitivity the various ways they made midlife the CENTER of life, and not the end of it. The risks, adventures, major changes and new directions these women take are amazing! The book is heartening, inspiring and a great read, too.