Finding Joy in the Empty Nest

Discover Purpose and Passion in the Next Phase of Life

Finding Joy in the Empty Nest
Jim Burns Ph D
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NZ$ 35.00
Paperback
h213 x 139mm - 192pg
23 Jun 2022 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9780310362623
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When the kids are gone, you can discover a richer, deeper, and more fulfilling life than you ever imagined!Whether you' ve been looking forward to it or dreading it, the experience of coming home to an empty nest brings with it a well of emotions, realizations, and one gigantic, all-consuming thought: Now what As an empty nester, the options before you are practically limitless--a fact that can be as exciting as it is terrifying. In this book, Jim Burns combines his personal experiences with extensive research, interviews with other empty nesters, and his professional work as a family educator to help you navigate your new life as an empty nester and find joy in the opportunities for life-change before you. Rather than offering shallow suggestions of hobbies you should take up, Burns encourages you to actively pursue a fresh start, reinvent yourself, and thrive beyond this new stage. To help you do this, he equips you with practical advice and timeless principles, including how to:Change the relationship you once had with your children--for the betterFace big issues (like aging parents, finances, and kids returning home) with confidenceAnd rekindle your fire and purpose to live with passion day by dayAmid his wealth of know-how, you' ll uncover what may be the most important takeaway of all: hope that the best is yet to come.
Jim Burns is the president of HomeWord and the Executive Director of the HomeWord Center for Youth and Family at Azusa Pacific University. Jim speaks to thousands of people around the world each year. He has close to two million resources in print in twenty languages. Some of his most popular books are Confident Parenting, The Purity Code, Creating an Intimate Marriage, and Closer. Jim and his wife, Cathy, live in Southern California and have three grown daughters, two sons-in-law, and two grandchildren.

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