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\nRoughly 68 million North American women currently grapple with the challenges of midlife\, fa ced with a culture that tells them their &ldquo\;best-before date&rdquo\; has long passed. In her brand-new book\, \;Navigating the Messy Mi ddle: a Fiercely Honest and Wildly Encouraging Guide for Midlife Women\, < /em>Ann Douglas \;pushes back against this toxic narrative\, providing a fierce and unapologetic path f orward for midlife women.
\nIn this thought-provoking presentation\, Ann Douglas will share some of the highlights of her research\, including what she learned from her intimate conversations with the more than 100 m idlife women who agreed to be interviewed for the book.
\nPresentati on highlights:
\n·\; The seven biggest myths and misconception
s about midlife debunked
·\; Midlife reimagined: telling oursel
ves new and better stories about midlife
·\; What actually allo
ws women to thrive at midlife (practical\, evidence-based strategies)
·\; How to find purpose and meaning in a life stage that can otherw
ise feel out of control
·\; Reconnecting with your hopes and dr
eams for yourself\, your family\, and your community
Presenter bio :
\nFor decades\, Ann Douglas was Canada&rsquo\;s go-to expert on al l things parenting. Now that her kids have grown up and left home\, she&rs quo\;s turning her attention to the glorious messiness that is midlife. Th e author of twenty-five non-fiction books\, including many bestselling tit les in the parenting category\, Ann is also a passionate and inspiring spe aker who delivers keynote addresses and leads small-group workshops at con ferences and online events. If you've already met Ann via one her books\, you know what you can expect from one of her presentations: to be inspired \, informed\, and entertained.
\nProgrammer: Nancy
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