Women Rowing North: Navigating Life’s Currents and Flourishing As We Age - Hardcover

An enlightening look at how women can age joyfully. (People)

[Women Rowing North] aims to serve as a corrective, both practical and inspiring, adorned with Pipher's signature homespun maxims and a generous smattering of nature imagery. (New York Times "Inside the List")

[Pipher's] 'quest for joy and happiness' is sincere, as is her commitment to helping other women achieve theirs. Some readers will treasure the book. All readers will admire her unadorned but wise summation that answered prayers are 'a surcease of worry.' (Washington Post)

A wisdom-filled guide . . . Pipher's mindful tips act as a map to joy and remind us that we can flourish through all of our years (Woman's World)

This is bound to become the bible of baby boomer women. (Editors' Picks, Library Journal)

Think of Women Rowing North as a GPS for navigating your later years. And while Pipher, 71, says she wrote it specifically for women crossing from middle age to old age, there is much in the book that is useful for any of us. (Considerable)

A work chock-full of wisdom and consoling messages . . . While a must-read for its target audience of women moving into old age, Pipher's engaging book is an ought-to-read for their daughters and sons as well, as it sets forth the universal message that 'happiness is a choice and a set of skills.' (Starred Review, Publishers Weekly)

Uplifting and calming . . . Pipher's skill of listening to clients and parsing meaning is evident in this volume filled with stories of women in the throes of change. (Starred Review, Library Journal)

This positive, affirming book will inspire and guide women facing these challenges. (Booklist)

An encouraging, comforting and very welcome message about the strength and joy that can come with age. (AARP, The Season's Big Books)