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Connie Zweig

Connie Zweig, Ph.D., a retired therapist, is author of the award-winning book The Inner Work of Age: Shifting from Role to Soul. It won the 2022 Gold Nautilus award, the 2021 American Book Fest Award, and the 2021 Best Indie Book Award for best inspirational non-fiction. She is also coauthor of Meeting the Shadow and Romancing the Shadow. She is a wife, stepmother, and grandmother. After all these roles, she’s practicing the shift from role to soul.
 

A woman with cancer hugs her friend and caregiver. Next Avenue, becoming caregiver for a friend

Caregiving for a Lifelong Friend

This experience can teach us about the inner worlds of our friend and ourselves
September 9, 2022
Two hands illuminated with a soft light. Next Avenue, illness, spirituality, spiritual practice, Connie Zweig

Illness as Spiritual Practice

Changes to daily life brought about by illness can often lead to greater self-awareness
September 20, 2021
A grandma and her grandchild hugging, grandchildren

For My Grandchildren: A Letter of Love and Legacy

On everything from finding purpose to setting goals, a grandmother offers lessons of encouragement and wisdom
January 13, 2021
Retire

To Retire or Not to Retire?

A retired therapist on using your conflicting voices to guide you to a decision
April 18, 2019
Old

The Perception vs. Reality of 'Old'

Let's take back the negative connotations and tell the truth about aging
February 6, 2019
Retirement

Honoring Retirement with a Ritual

Reinvention is celebrated with a late-life rite
October 23, 2018
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