Getting Over Growing Older

Book excerpt: No matter how old you are, staying positive will keep you young. In our youth-oriented culture, growing older is a challenge for millions of baby boomers. In this down-to-earth guide, entrepreneur, fashion consultant, and former model Brigitte Nioche shares her personal experience of getting older, staying positive, and preparing for the challenges ahead. Through her charming, often self-effacing memoir, accentuated by cartoons from The New Yorker that spotlight the ups and downs of growing older, you'll learn how to embrace this chapter of your life as a new beginning that can open up a world filled with joy and happiness. To help you find your way, Brigitte shares:* her secrets for staying young and healthy,* advice on using makeup and clothing to look younger and feel better,* why you're never too old for sex,* ideas for staying connected in a changing world, * tips for maintaining a positive outlook as you age. If you are not ready to be old, it's time for Getting Over Growing Older.