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Who is starting a Memoir at age "50"?
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We celebrate women 50, 60, 70 at Suzanne Braun Levine's site. She was the founding editor of Ms. magazine, and has written books on women in second adulthood. Her most recent book: "50 Is the New…Continue
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Karin Lippert commented on the group 'Baby Boomers'
We are the most empowered generation of women. My birthday is July 26, 1944, but I feel like a boomer. Believe in 'Pride of Age' celebrations, my TTN post featured on their site. www.thetransitionnetwork.org. Great group.
Gloria Steinem:In Her Own Words, doc. premieres HBO August 15 about her life & Ms. I was Ms.Promotion Director in the '70s. Can't wait!
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Watched Marlo Thomas and Arianna Huffington on launch of HuffPost Women's Section "Marlo Thomas Live."
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THE TRANSITION NETWORK - Celebrating Our 'Pride of Age' Birthdays.
By Karin Lippert, 67Are we the most engaged and empowered generation of women over 50 in recorded history? Most days it certainly feels like it. Not only are we 37 million strong, but our generation is the first to truly embrace second adulthood and celebrate our ‘Pride of Age” birthdays.Among the national organizations creating a road map for our generation and a voice for women who continue to change the rules is The Transition Network (TTN). Founded ten years ago, TTN has become a national…See More
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Blog post for SBL site on The Transition Network'Pride of Age' Birthdays.Great organization. Learn more,start one
http://bit.ly/qZEr2Q
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MAKE IT FUN! Secrets from the Rosedale Walking Group
We all know walking is just about the most perfect exercise.Out the door, one foot in front of the other, 30 to 50 minutes – three or more times per week and you’re on your way to feeling fit.I joined the Rosedale Walking Group, to be healthier, but more importantly, I wanted to connect with other women. And, I was lucky. I met a small group of feisty and inspiring women – ages from 30s to…See More
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Karin Lippert commented on the blog post 'GETTING FIRED TURNED OUT TO BE THE BEST THING!'
Hi all - I posted this from Suzanne's site as geting FIRED! resonates with so many people. I hope it creates positive thoughts and energy for those who have experienced getting fired. It can be a positive leap forward as she says...K.
GETTING FIRED TURNED OUT TO BE THE BEST THING!
GETTING FIRED TURNED OUT TO BE THE BEST THING! CHANGE, FEAR AND TAKING THE PLUNGE - By Suzanne Braun LevineI’m not big on change. Most of us aren’t. That becomes a bigger problem the more choices we have and the more restless we feel. Second Adulthood is about choices and restlessness and trying something new, but that means change, and many of us get stuck at the edge of the diving board.And some of us get a push, which at the time seems like the worst day of our lives. In my work that…See More
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Karin Lippert commented on the group 'Baby Boomers'
Finished Toronto Half-Marathon - walking - on Sunday. No. 6 in my age group (65-69). I love the camraderie of walking with a group of women. We're all differnet ages, form a real bond. Talk about food, flowers, travel...the weather especially…
Karin Lippert commented on the group 'Baby Boomers'
Going into New York tomorrow to see Suzanne Braun Levine, she's just finished another book on women in second adulthood. She's waiting to get comments back from her editor...I am hoping she'll have some free time to contribute to this…
Karin Lippert commented on the blog post 'What Are You Reading Now? Show Us Your Bedside Table! (No, not that drawer)'
I recently finished reading ROOM by Emma Donoghue - magical relationship between mother and son, they live in a room - they are captives. He doesn't know there is a world outside...Last night, finished TO THE END OF THE LAND by David Grossman…
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Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here. Please visit the discussion New Members Visit Here First, tell us about your blog so we can list it on the members blog index.
I hope you will find, as I did,…
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Karin Lippert commented on the blog post 'Countdown to Publication: My PR To Do List'
I think your list sounds terrific...what about a video on YouTube? Do you already have that? An Event page on FB for the party on the 24th, Podcast or two...?
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THE TRANSITION NETWORK - Celebrating Our 'Pride of Age' Birthdays.
Posted on July 29, 2011 at 8:30am 0 Comments 1 Like
By Karin Lippert, 67
Are we the most engaged and empowered generation of women over 50 in recorded history? Most days it certainly feels like it. Not only are we 37 million strong, but our generation is the first to truly embrace second adulthood and celebrate our ‘Pride of Age” birthdays.
Among the national organizations creating a road map for our generation and a voice for women who continue to change the rules is The Transition Network (TTN).…
Continue MAKE IT FUN! Secrets from the Rosedale Walking Group
Posted on June 30, 2011 at 10:09am 0 Comments 0 Likes
We all know walking is just about the most perfect exercise.
Out the door, one foot in front of the other, 30 to 50 minutes – three or more times per week and you’re on your way to feeling fit.
I joined the Rosedale Walking Group, to be healthier, but more importantly, I wanted to connect with other women. And, I was lucky. I met a small group of…
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GETTING FIRED TURNED OUT TO BE THE BEST THING! CHANGE, FEAR AND TAKING THE PLUNGE - By Suzanne Braun Levine
I’m not big on change. Most of us aren’t. That becomes a bigger problem the more choices we have and the more restless we feel. Second Adulthood is about choices and restlessness and trying something new, but that means change, and many of us get stuck at the edge of the diving board.
And some of us get a push, which at the time seems like the worst day of our lives. In…
Continue How many SheWrites members live in Toronto?
Posted on June 28, 2010 at 8:55am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Hi - If you live in Toronto, I am sure you're glad the G20 has left the city, and hopefully your home wasn't flooded last night during that enormous rain storm...Now, lets celebrate the 1st Anniversary online this year, and at a later date in person.
How many of you live in Toronto?
How many of you live in Toronto?
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- At 10:16am on June 28, 2010,
Julie Jeffs said… - Hi Karin,
Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here. Please visit the discussion New Members Visit Here First, tell us about your blog so we can list it on the members blog index.
I hope you will find, as I did, a great sense of community, loads of information and resources, and an incredible amount of talent.
Jump in on ongoing discussions or start one if there is an issue you would like to discuss.
Let me know if you have any questions.
Look forward to reading your posts.
Warm regards,
Julie Jeffs
Beginning a Life at 50
- At 7:23pm on April 6, 2010,
Kamy Wicoff said… - Hi Karin, and welcome to She Writes. From the looks of your website it looks like you are working with Suzanne Braun Levine, and that you are definitely someone I could learn a lot from. So happy and honored to have you here -- take a look around and drop me a line any time.
Warm best,
Kamy
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Jeannette LeSure commented on the blog post 'I could only write my memoir…After my mother had died'
My father's death opened the closet of horrible memories and I began to write "ugly" as I called it then. I began to reach for some honesty in my writing as I went through three years of frequent flashbacks--not of HIM, but of another…
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How John Cusack ruined Valentine's Day for Me.
Jeannette LeSure commented on the blog post 'How to Write Memoir? 1. Forget Writing Prompts and Exercises 2. Stake Out Your Territory'
While I agree that we can get carried away and even use prompts and exercises as effective avoidance techniques to tell ourselves, well, we ARE writing something, I found two books and a couple of classes to be enormously helpful in getting me going…
How John Cusack and his boom box ruined Valentine's Day:
http://goo.gl/SgMfN
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