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Elaine Sihera

Elaine Sihera talks to Lynn Parsons

Highlighting the power of positivity when embracing change

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All change!

Alan Hartley explains how big, scary life transitions can often be turned to your advantage.

John Lennon's famous remark that 'life is what happens while you're busy making plans' was absolutely right. Just when you think things are under control, life has a nasty habit of pulling the rug out from under you - something particularly true for us over 50s. The death of a loved one, divorce, unplanned redundancy and serious illness are all examples of major life changes that can knock us for six when we least expect it. Read full article.

The journey is the reward

Embracing the many transitions we go through in our lives can make it easier to cope with change, as Rosie Stapleton reports.

Second time around

Bringing up a family is one of the most fulfilling things we do, and it doesn't have to be a one-off, as Steve Potter discovers.

Mind the gap

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