Lessons at the Halfway Point: Wisdom for Midlife - Hardcover

Levine, Michael K.

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9780890877449: Lessons at the Halfway Point: Wisdom for Midlife

Synopsis

[Audio CASSETTE Library Edition in vinyl case.][Read by the author, Michael Levine] At age 40, people are basically at the halfway point in their lives. Lessons at the Halfway Point is a deeply thought-provoking look at one man's courageous journey to understanding life from the perspective of having just turned forty. It is both a wry reflection on the past as well as an optimistic look to a challenging future. Nothing escapes Michael Levine's critical eye, insightful mind, and often humorous spin on our world and ourselves.

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About the Author

MICHAEL LEVINE is the author of numerous books, including Guerrilla P.R., the world's most widely used introduction to public relations. His essays have been featured in the New York Times, Reader's Digest, Hollywood Reporter, and USA Today. He hosts Inside Out with Michael Levine on KRLA, and he is the founder and owner of Levine Communications, based in Los Angeles.

Review

''Making sense of the world we live in is what we should all be doing, but few of us take the time. Michael Levine's book is thought-provoking and helps lead us in a direction worth heading. It encourages us to grow. I found 'Lessons' to be fascination, courageous and original.'' --Dr. Joyce Brothers, national syndicated columnist

''It has been said that the unexamined life is not worth living. Michael Levine examines his with great wisdom and wit.'' --Dr. Jonas Salk, creator of the polio vaccine

''A daring, deep exploration of the human experience. Endlessly thought-provoking.'' --Professor Linus Pauling, Nobel Prize winner Professor Linus Pauling, Nobel Prize winner

''With all this wisdom it's hard to believe Michael Levine is only at the halfway point. You'll love this book . . . I did.'' --Rod McKuen, poet and author

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