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Reviewed on May 15, 2000
As the baby boomers age, a subgenre of self-help books has emerged that concerns the psychology of change and is written by and for women, e.g., Joan Lunden's Healthy Living (LJ 4/15/97) and Gail Harris's Body & Soul (Kensington, 1999). These two titles fall into this subgenre. Louden (The Woman's Comfort Book, HarperSanFrancisco, 1992) has written a spiritual day planner in a workbook style, which is more whimsical than others but no less meaningful. The Comfort Queen, a spiritual muse/mentor who visits in dreams, raises tough questions that women must answer on their own through intense self-exami...Log In or Sign Up to Read More