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Loving Midlife Marriage: A Guide to Keeping Romance Alive from the Empty Nest through Retirement
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Betty L. Polston, Ph.D., is a psychotherapist, researcher, and career counselor who has been studying and counseling aging couples for 25 years. She has given numerous lectures, seminars, and workshops about relationship issues among over?40 couples. Dr. Polston has appeared on CBS This Morning and other television and radio programs.
Susan K. Golant, M.A., is a successful writer who has coauthored numerous books, including the prizewinning book Helping Someone with Mental Illness, with former First Lady Rosalynn Carter.
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SUDDENLY THE ALGEBRA SHIFTS.

Scenes from a Midlife Marriage.

Some Things Change; Others Never Will.

The Growth Circle.

THE EMPTY NEST AND YOUR MIDLIFE YEARS.

Empty-Nest Mothers and Midlife Concerns.

Empty-Nest Fathers and Midlife Concerns.

Letting Go and Finding Your PPQ.

ENJOYING YOUR MIDLIFE MARRIAGE.

Replenishing Your "I" Account.

Your "You" Account: Taking Care of Each Other.

The Seven Marital Themes and the Empty-Nest Marriage: Tending to the "Us."

Use Relationship Reviews to Enhance Communication.

Sex and the Midlife Couple.

THE RETIREMENT YEARS.

Retirement: For Better or Worse...But Not for Lunch.

What Work and Retirement Mean to Men.

What Work and Retirement Mean to Women.

MANAGING SHIFTING NEEDS IN YOUR RETIREMENT MARRIAGE.

Turf Tiffs, Time Zones, and Chore Wars.

Meaningful Activities.

The Importance of Family and Friends during Retirement.

Sex and the Retirement Couple.

The Seven Marital Themes and the Retirement Marriage.

Epilogue: Bring on Tomorrow—We're Ready!

Notes.

References.

Index.

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