Posts Tagged ‘Joy after Fifty’

Mother’s Day: Yoko Ono Inspires the Creation of a “Mothering Tree”

A UNIQUE MOTHER’S DAY TRIBUTE We send cards and flowers. We gather the family and take her to lunch or on a picnic. We remember our mother’s in many ways. Thanks to a few women artists in Marin County, California, our community is participating in a new, meaningful way of expressing sentiments to our moms. […]

Winter Solstice Quotes: Holiday Gifts of Light, Love, and Transformation

Winter Solstice: Holiday Gifts of Light, Love and Transformation.   Many cultures have celebrations of light at Winter Solstice. In addition to the lights of Christmas, there is Hanukkah with its brightly colored menorahs and the lighting of Kwanzaa candles. In Pagan tradition, the holiday called Yule, takes place on the solstice, the shortest day […]

California’s Book Passage Announces: Book Signing for the Joy of Women Over 50

San Rafael CA – November 12, 2012 – San Rafael resident and author, Connie Clark, whose expertise is the subject of Joy, will be speaking at Book Passage, in Corte Madera, Sunday, December 2 from 1 pm to 2 pm. A practicing psychotherapist, Clark presents principles and practices inspired by the science of happiness. Clark […]

Harvesting the Gifts of your Life: Make a Gratitude Visit

First, I am glad to reconnect with you after honoring my need to be present for my family over the last few months. I hope your summer was filled with juicy delights. As autumn approaches, with its theme of harvest, I invite you to consider the bountiful harvest of your life at 50, 60 and […]

A Vision for Peace and Fulfillment at the End of Life: How to Live Today!

  What really matters at the end of life? How can one ensure peace of mind and fulfillment? On Friday of last week, I received 2 pieces of mail that got my attention! One was for cremations services…an offer for a pre-paid cremation..and the other was an introductory offer for “the most advanced hearing aid […]

Girlfriends Boost Health and Happiness: Tips and Scientific Secrets to a Life of Joy!

      It’s proven. Other women are good for your health! We women share from our souls, listen intently, offer support, empathy and abiding friendship. Below you will find an excerpt from my new book,  Joy After Fifty: A Woman’s Guide to Passion, Purpose and Lasting Happiness. Click here to read all about it! […]

Overcome Stress and Depression: Nature as Therapy

How Can Women over 50 Reduce Stress and Depression? Take a Hike! A staggering 80% of us live in urban areas — a statistic that illustrates just how many of us might be disconnected from the natural world. This is a shame, as studies have repeatedly shown that our psychological well-being is heavily impacted by […]

Positive Psychology Video on Youtube: Harvard’s Tal Ben-Shahar Presents

Positive Psychology Teaches  How to Find Fulfillment and Happiness after Fifty Did you know that 40% of your happiness is up to you? You can raise your “happiness set point”  by learning simple, proven habits and attitudes. My forthcoming book, Joy after Fifty, is based on those principles and practices from the field of positive […]

“MONDAY MORNING MOTIVATION”: QUOTES TO MAKE YOUR HEART SING

Get Motivated and Inspired for a Great Week!  Lead into the day with joy and inspiration. Maximize your effectiveness and have a successful week with a… ~~~~ New  Feature of Joy After Fifty ~~~~ “MONDAY MORNING MOTIVATION” Each Monday morning, like opening a delightful surprise,  you will find quotes, music, videos, stories, tips, and more to brighten your spirit and optimize your mind so you […]

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