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EPISODE · Feb 7, 2023 · 1H 3M

Reinventing Your Life: Embrace the Second Half of Life with Dorian Mintzer and Suzanne Braun Levine

from Revolutionize Your Retirement Radio · host Dorian Mintzer

The challenge of this life stage is getting to know ourselves in a new context. It's a process somewhat similar to adolescence but with a greater perspective and wisdom. We have the opportunity to rediscover our values and priorities, our bodies and our relationships, and, in the process, to uncover new aspects of ourselves and discover "that we're not who we were when we were younger."This stage of life is a time for all of us to open up to new possibilities and reinvent ourselves. But, to do so, we need to confront some of our own internalized ageism and a society that values youth.In this month's episode, Suzanne Braun Levine discusses reinventing our lives. We'll discuss some of the challenges and rewards women and men face during this exciting and often challenging journey and some of the "life lessons" and "milestones" along the way.About Suzanne Braun Levine: Suzanne Braun Levine is a writer, editor, and lecturer on women, families, and changing gender roles. The first editor of Ms. Magazine, she is the author of Inventing the Rest of Our Lives: Women in Second Adulthood, Fifty Is the New Fifty, How We Love Now, Father Courage: What Happens When Men Put Family First, and You Gotta Have Girlfriends. She is a contributor to More magazine and blogs for AARP, Huff/Post50, and others. She is an advisor to several women's and media groups and organizations dealing with midlife transitions. She is on the Board of Encore.org - second acts for the greater good - a think tank on boomers, work, and social purpose.Her book, Can Men Have It All? What the '"Daddy Track'' Means for Women examines the changing role of fatherhood and the state of the work-life balance for modern couples, a subject she introduced in her pioneering book, Father Courage: What Happens When Men Put Family First. She lives in New York with her husband, Robert F. Levine, an attorney. They have two adult children.Get in touch with Suzanne Braun Levine:Visit Suzanne's website: http://www.suzannebraunlevine.com/ Buy Suzanne's Book: https://revolutionizeretirement.com/daddytracki What to do next:Click to grab our free guide, 10 Key Issues to Consider as You Explore Your Retirement TransitionPlease leave a review at Apple Podcasts.Join our Revolutionize Your Retirement group on Facebook.

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The challenge of this life stage is getting to know ourselves in a new context. It's a process somewhat similar to adolescence but with a greater perspective and wisdom. We have the opportunity to rediscover our values and priorities, our bodies and our relationships, and, in the process, to uncover new aspects of ourselves and discover "that we're not who we were when we were younger." This stage of life is a time for all of us to open up to new possibilities and reinvent ourselves. But, to...

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