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Raquel Ocando’s journey from architect to artist shows how mentors and friendships can have a profound effect on our creative success.

In our newest series, ISW explores research that pertains to older women. First up: a report on older women and finances.

Jenni de Jong believes that she’s coming into her own in her 50s. She’s finding her own uniqueness and embracing family, presence, & heart.

“Relaxation” is a deceptive term. We often aren’t truly relaxed—and we actually can invite ourselves to relax much more than we believe poss

Culture suggests the job market is all about the younger generation. Yet with proper preparation, older women can stand out and be hired.

Taking time to do a life review can help older women realize what they want—and then take steps on how to create their next chapter.

Sometimes we need to commit to creativity. Dare yourself to embrace a budding passion by investing time and money, and enjoy a little chaos.

Our body is a system—but modern medicine doesn’t always treat us that way. By taking appropriate steps, our health is protected as we age.

Many women reach a tipping point between cultural dictates and authenticity. Embracing a fallow period can help us tap into inner wisdom.

Sherry Sniderman always marches to her own drummer. The retired teacher is devoting herself to exploring possibilities & changing the world.

Meet Brenda Grays who remains committed to becoming the best version of herself. She’s now starting her next life chapter following a divorc

Cherie Cotner has enjoyed a full and joyful life,including giving birth while using a wheelchair. Now she’s charting a new chapter

Setting personal goals can create an inner tug-of-war full of self-criticism if we don’t make progress. Instead, try a kinder, more flexible

Researchers are starting to determine that older women are greater at risk for dementia—and also are identifying ways we can protect our bra

Women often tend to put the needs of others in front of their own. However, by focusing on self-care, we can better help others while also f

Many older women are searching for new jobs, but their resume communicates that they’re too old for the position. Learn tips that will help

What truly nourishes us? Women often don't ask that question and then slow down enough to listen. Yet the answers can help us thrive.

What are women who have reached midlife and beyond interested in? The response from I Start Wondering’s first poll dives our varied and comp

Death can make us squeamish as we get older. Maybe it’s time to reframe our thoughts to consider how we live the remainder of our days.

Older women often try to keep tight control of life’s variables. But sometimes, letting go of expectations is the only and best option.