It’s the month of LOVE and it’s never been more important to come together as the world swirls and whirls around us. We have challenges on so many fronts. Here at 50+Fabulous we choose to look forward, not back; grapple with adversity and win; work hard and refuse to diminish our expectations; and basically make a better life for ourselves, our friends and family, the world and the planet!
Don’tcha just wanna punch us out???!!! Are we living in Pollyanna-land or what? The world’s problems are serious and can be overwhelming. Many of us are facing challenges with which we have no experience. And, yet we’re supposed to adopt a positive attitude? Please!!!
In the (paraphrased) words of Winston Churchill, “"Never, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, give up. Never give up. Never give up. Never give up!"
Our 50+Fabulous Experts and guest columnists have taken many different angles on “love” in this issue…each one with creative insights and information to help you to navigate through these hard times.
Our 50+Fabulous Profile introduces Laurie Cameron. She is a coach, speaker, and author of one of our prizes this month, The Journey from Fear to Love: Waking Up and Walking the Evolutionary Relationship Path with Your Partner. She is passionate about helping people to WAKE UP and move out of the role of victim!
Spend 20 minutes with us and start to change your life!
Gorgeously Green & The Journey from Fear to Love!
With our theme this month “Love each other. Love our world” we have two Fabulous books you will not want to miss.
The Journey from fear to Love: Waking Up and Walking the “Evolutionary Relationship” Path with your Partner by Laurie Cameron, our 50+Fabulous Woman Profile this month.
Laurie’s book is an innovative, cutting-edge approach to relationships. This book challenges you to examine all of your relationships from a fresh, unique. It discusses 25 real-life examples of what you think, say and do that keeps your relationship unconsciously stuck in fear. You also receive 25 examples of how to put into action shifting out of that fear and into a more loving, compassionate "evolutionary relationship" where you consciously co-create the environment that permits both people in the relationship to evolve more easily, gracefully and naturally.
Not currently in a romantic partnership? This book will provide you with powerful new tools and strategies to enhance, strengthen and establish a strong personal foundation today for future relationships.
This workbook-within-a-book will guide you toward:
- Reducing personal drama and create more peace in your life
- Minimizing fear and enhance loving communication with your partner
- Experiencing love and compassion on a deeper level in your relationship and in your life
- Increasing your awareness of the impact your thoughts, words and actions have on your partner
Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life, by Sophie Uliano (foreword by Julia Roberts)
In Gorgeously Green, Sophie offers a simple eight-step program that is an easy and fun way to begin living an earth-friendly life. Each chapter covers topics from beauty to fitness, shopping to your kitchen—even your transportation. Whether it's finding the right lipstick, making dinner, buying gifts, or picking out a hot new outfit, finally, there is a book that tackles your daily eco-challenges with a take-charge plan. Just consider Sophie your go-to girl with all the eco-solutions. Find out how to:
- Green your entire beauty regime
- Detoxify your home
- Indulge in guilt-free shopping
- Adopt a home fitness routine
- Prepare eco-licious treats
- Give your kitchen a green makeover
- Become more aware of your impact on the earth
The book's dozens and dozens of eco-friendly tips, products, and practices combine to form a treasure trove of practical advice for every possible way to become stylishly green. Your questions about dressing, makeup, eating, shopping, cleaning, travel, and more are all answered right here. Adopting a green lifestyle is among the most positive, forward-thinking, and personally fulfilling choices that anyone can make--and Gorgeously Green shows that it doesn't have to be tedious, time-consuming, or glamourless!
