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Without Reservations: The Travels of an Independent
Woman by Alice Steinbach
The story of the author's rediscovery of self as she takes an impromptu
journey through Europe.
The Pull of the Moon by Elizabeth Berg
A wonderfully readable story of a woman who leaves her life behind for
awhile in order to gain new perspective on her marriage and herself.
SUCCULENT WILD WOMAN: Dancing with your Wonder Full
Self by SARK
A flamboyant celebration of living life to the fullest by a woman who
has learned how.
The Scarlet Feather by Maeve Binchy
A story of starting over. Dubliner Cathy Scarlet redefines her life on
her own terms as she opens a catering business that taps into all her
skills and creativity.
A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle
Priorities are redefined as the author and his wife find their place in
the unique culture of Provence.
Reviving Ophelia by Mary Pipher, PhD.
A look into the life experiences of adolescent girls and how our
society limits their growth and development. Many wonderful strategies
for helping girls find themselves.
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The Power of
Friendship
The Saving Graces: A Novel by Patricia Gaffney
A deeply touching story of the friendship of four women that endures
through their individual quirks and the challenges that enter their
lives. Also by Gaffney: Flight Lessons
The Four Seasons by Mary Alice Monroe
The three Season sisters gather at the family home in Milwaukee for the
funeral of their fourth and youngest sister, and come to a new
understanding and appreciation for each other.
The Book Club by Mary Alice Monroe
Their monthly book club is the anchor that helps five beautifully drawn
characters face major transitions in their lives.
The Florabama Ladies' Auxiliary & Sewing Circle
by Lois Battle
An unlikely alliance between women who are brought together by
unexpected circumstances at the Displaced Homemakers Program of their
local community college.
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Mothers and
Daughters
Circle of Three by Patricia Gaffney
Three generations of women coexist in their New York townhouse. A story
of adult children, aging parents, and acceptance.
Beach House by
Mary Alice Monroe
Carletta Rudge returns to her mother's beach house on South Carolina's
Isle of Palms in time to help with the annual hatching of the
loggerhead turtles – and to develop a new understanding of her mother.
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A World of
Possibility!
Second Acts by
Stephen Pollan
The author, who is the father-in-law of Michael J. Fox, tells how he
reinvented his life and how you can, too.
How to Stop Worrying and Start Living by
Dale Carnegie
A highly inspirational book with loads of strategies for conquering
worry.
The Art of Possibility by
Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander
A psychologist and her husband, the conductor of the Boston
Philharmonic, provide a dynamic paradigm of possibility. Highly
accessible and applicable to anyone seeking to build a life of positive
change.
FLOW: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
A phenomenal blueprint for building peak experience into everyday life,
written by a world-renowned psychologist.
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