Harley and me : embracing risk on the road to a more authentic life

Murphy, Bernadette M. (Bernadette Mary), 1963- author.

Book 2016

"What happens when women in midlife step out of what's predictable? For Bernadette Murphy, learning to ride a motorcycle at forty-eight becomes the catalyst that transforms her from a settled wife and professor with three teenage children into a woman on her own. The confidence she gained from mastering a new skill and conquering her fears gave her the courage to face deeper issues in her own life and start taking risks. It is a fact that men and...

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