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Books talking about aging and women 50 and older have struck a nerve
So here we are, at an age we thought happened only to our mothers. We thought we'd be wearing heavy gold bracelets by now and learning about wine. In Italian. While we traveled the world. Doing Yoga. The children — if we had children — should have launched themselves into successful adulthoods, so we could go trekking in Patagonia and dabble in watercolors, gently dispensing wisdom and sassy quips. We expect any minute we'll be full of infinite beauty and graceful maturity.
Posted: July 27th, 2010
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Bloom Where You're Planted
TTN-NYC Member Naomi
Dagen Bloom moved across the country from a changing city where the
passing crowd was getting younger and younger to downtown Portland - and
a CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community).
Posted: June 8, 2010
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An Unexpected Gift
Susan Collins
Like many other women, I joined The Transition Network (TTN) to meet new people and broaden my world. I attended events and joined a peer group and then, to my surprise, I found new friends.
Posted: January 5th, 2010
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TTN News
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Posted: August 31, 2010
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What Makes for a Successful Midlife Career Transition?
Second verse: not the same as the first. Journalist Kerry Hannon remixed that old pop hit in the column she wrote for U.S. News and World Report, "Second Acts." A specialist in careers, retirement and personal finance, Hannon has traveled the country interviewing people who've made successful career transitions at midlife -- often into very colorful and happy new lives.
Posted: August 17th, 2010
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Thoughts About Our Milestone Birthdays
 
The NYC chapter held its 9th annual Milestone Birthday dinner on July
15. Members congratulated eight of us celebrating BIG birthdays, from
age 55 to 75. Board member Mona Kreaden, co-founder Charlotte Frank,
and members Carole Thompson and Marge Piatek shared their thoughts with
the audience. We're delighted to share Charlotte and Mona's inspiring,
funny and insightful reflections.
Posted: July 20, 2010
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Where will TTN have an impact in 2010?
As the recession recedes, the job situation for people over 50 is more complex than ever. Training, health care and the shift to part-time and contract work from traditional employment are major concerns for people across the country.
Posted: 2/23/2010
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