Inspiring stories of orinary people who are active, fulfilled, and making the most of their later years, intertwined with practical tips to help bring out the ''late bloomer'' in each of us.

This is not a ''how-to-do'' book; it's a ''how-to-be'' book. The Authors examine how people sometimes unintentionally stand in the way of their happiness in maturity and some simple shifts in attitude and behavior can help set them free.