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Shortly after arriving on Cape Cod to invest annually by herself, Joan Anderson's chance come across with a smart, playful, and amazing woman helped her usher in the transformations and self-discoveries that led to her ongoing renewal. First glimpsed as a slender figure over a fogged-in beach, Joan Erikson had not been only a friend and confidante when one was most needed, but also a guide as Anderson extended and grew into her unfinished do it yourself. Joan Erikson was perhaps most widely known for her cooperation with her partner, Erik, a pioneering psychoanalyst and known creator. After Erik's death, she had written several books increasing their theory of the periods of life to reveal her understanding of aging as she neared ninety-five. But her wisdom was best taught through their a friendly relationship; as she sat with Anderson, weaving tapestries of the lives with colorful yarn and exploring the strength obtained from their accumulated experiences, Joan Erikson's lessons had taken shape on the small cardboard looms as well as in her friend's revitalized life. On paper about their incredible friendship, Anderson shows a need she didn't know she possessed: for a coach to help navigate the transitions she experienced as she grew beyond middle age group. And when Joan Erikson possessed to handle her husband's death and the growing limitations of her own body, Anderson could give back a few of the wisdom she possessed gleaned. To this poignant and finally joyful account, Joan Anderson brings the candor and awareness which have made her an acclaimed presenter and copy writer on midlife and its possibilities. A Walk on the Beach is an experience to take pleasure from and treasure, a glance of the exuberant spirit that can be sustained and passed on in every our friendships.
