Being 40 the decade of letting go--and embracing who we are

"Entering your 40s can feel like navigating a relentless wave of societal pressure, self-doubt, and expectations. Questions like "Am I where I 'should' be?", "Should I marry?", "Have kids?", "Switch careers?", "Worry about my finances?", and "Ask my doctor about perimenopause?" often dominate our th...

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Main Author: Lindsay, Stacey (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : The Open Field/The Penguin Life, [2026]
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