Things to Do Now That You’re 50

A must-have book for anyone in their 50s, packed with fun and inventive suggestions, covering everything from relationships to career and lifestyle advice.

＂There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.＂ Albert Einstein

Congratulations! You’re 50. Make all the days in your life count. This is the real thing, not a trial run, so grab life by the horns! You’re halfway to a century, you have the experience and wisdom to accomplish anything you set your mind to. Whether it’s learning to salsa, indulging your skin in a bath of donkey’s milk, or sand surfing in Brazil, throw caution to the wind and go for it. You might just enjoy it!

This book will help you think positively, with things like this to look forward to:

- Take part in a conservation project abroad and save one of the world’s wild places
- Become a blood donor
- Take lessons in map reading
- Get a part as a movie extra - we’re all entitled to our 15 minutes of fame

Robert Allen (Author)
The late Robert Allen had a long-standing involvement with Buddhism, and especially Zen, which began when he was a teacher in Thailand. He was also a compiler of puzzle books for Mensa and other publishers, appeared on radio as a puzzle expert, was CEO of the Mensa Foundation for Gifted Children and he also taught writing. Robert’s previous books include The Ultimate Mental Challenge, How to Win Arguments, Zen Reflections, 365 Pep Talks from Buddha and 365 Smiles from Buddha.

Robyn Neild (Illustrator)
Robyn Neild is a freelance illustrator. She has worked with fashion designers such as Vivienne Westwood and Patrick Cox, and has contributed artwork to numerous magazines ranging from Vogue and Elle, to Harpers & Queen.