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Your Second Fifty (YSF) is an exciting and informative guide to living the second fifty years of your life, passionately, positively and productively. In Your Second Fifty, Frank Moffatt tackles self-limiting beliefs and dispels unhealthy myths about aging. Let Frank be your guide as he shows you how to make the most of your remaining years, and experience an ideal balance in your five dimensions - mental, emotional, physical, financial and spiritual. YSF is a growing, vibrant community - committed to truth, education and self-improvement. Join us on this journey through our most exciting years
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