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Learn How to Begin Again and Take Charge of Your Life

This book will inspire and motivate you to hit that restart button with incredible stories of midlife trailblazers that not only changed their lives─but the lives of others as well.

Restart your life. If you find yourself feeling in need of an intervention because your life and goals seem to have taken a back seat─whether it be from your career, family, or general burnout─then look no further. This motivational book takes you through the inspiring stories of those who have found new purpose in their lives.

For readers of self-help books. This book will help you realize your potential, and encourage you to begin again as you watch your dreams begin to manifest. Second Acts That Change Lives offers self-help through invaluable life-lessons thanks to the numerous individuals who provide their experiences of how they not only changed their lives, but also changed others. This amazing and inspiring collection of stories will help:

Serve as a critical intervention to kickstart your new path in life
Build your self-esteem and help you stay focused on your goals
Guide you to make the change you want to see in yourself─and the world

If you're looking for self help books for women, self help books for men, or motivational books─or if you enjoyed books like Your Second Act, Life Is in the Transitions, or It's Never Too Late to Begin Again─then you'll love Second Acts That Change Lives.

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Second Acts That Change Lives offers a collection of honest and inspiring stories delving into the lives of a community of mid-life trailblazers who wanted to make changes in their lives and found that as they reached inward for the strength to change, almost unanimously reached out to share their better self, their skills, their talents to make the world a better place. The book is a wake-up call, an intervention of sorts to help prod readers to pursue their dreamsato turn the asomeday Iad love toa into atoday I willa and, by doing so, make a profound difference in the world.

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Title Second Acts That Change Lives: Making a Difference in the World (Mid-Life Management Book for Fans of It's Never Too Late to Begin Again)
Author Mary Beth Sammons
Binding Paperback
Pages 173
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher Conari Press, Berkeley, California, U.S.A.
Publication date 2009-03
ISBN 9781573243681 / 157324368X
Weight 0.47 lbs (0.21 kg)
Dimensions 8.46 x 5.6 x 0.57 in (21.49 x 14.22 x 1.45 cm)
Category Self-Help
Library of Congress subjects Self-actualization (Psychology), Career changes
Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2008046662
Dewey Decimal Code 650.14

About the author

Mary Beth Sammons is an award-winning journalist and women's issues columnist whose work appears frequently in Family Circle, the Chicago Tribune's lifestyle section, and leading consumer women's magazines. She is currently the Finding You editor for www.BettyConfidential.com and writes for various health and business publications. As an editorial vicepresident, Mary Beth launched the editorial departments of the largest consumer health online Web site--RevolutionHealth.com and its subsidiary, CarePages.com, for which she writes separate blogs. In addition, she is currently working with the Stanford Research Institute as editorial director of a storytelling project focused on consumer health and wellness. Mary Beth specializes in stories that inspire ordinary people to do extraordinary things from a place deep in their hearts. She has written six books in the women's self-help and mind/body/health field including, We Carry Each Other: Getting Through Life's Toughest Times (Conari Press, 2007). She lives in Chicago's suburbs with her three children.

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