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In many ways, your relationship gets even more complicated—your heart and your head are as involved as ever, but you can feel things shifting, whether your child lives under your roof or rarely stays in contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDoing Life with Your Adult Children\u003c\/em\u003e helps you navigate this rich and challenging season of parenting. 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Backed by extensive research and filled with interviews with fellow empty nesters, this book equips you with practical advice and timeless principles, teaching you how to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChange the relationship you once had with your children for the better\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFace big issues—including aging parents, finances, and kids returning home—with confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRekindle your fire and purpose to live with passion day by day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmid Burns' wealth of know-how, you'll uncover what may be the most important takeaway of all: the best is yet to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eFinding Joy in the Empty Nest\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Jim Burns is smart, witty, grounded, and immeasurably practical. 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