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Arlene Sacks

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New York, NY, The United States

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https://www.arlenesacksauthor.com/

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Memoir, Nonfiction, Self Help

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Dr. Sacks studied education and psychology during her undergraduate and master's degree studies. In her doctoral studies she focused on education and behavioral psychology, as a student of B.F. Skinner's daughter.

She has served as Director of Graduate Programs at St. Thomas University and Barry University both in Miami, FL. Additionally, she has been the Dean of Doctoral Programs, and served as Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs at Union Institute and University, based in Cincinnati, OH.

Arlene has greatly enjoyed being a wife, mother, and grandmother and has been called a great storyteller.

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Average rating: 4.0 · 45 ratings · 12 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors

	Moving Forward: The Widow's Journey 3.90 avg rating — 39 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Alchemy of Love & Marriage: How We Repaired the Cracks and Cemented Our Bond 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Special Education: A Reference Handbook by Arlene Sacks (Goodreads Author), Danny K. Weil 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2001	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Special Education: A Reference Handbook for Policy and Curriculum Development 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2002 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Special Education: A Reference Book for Policy & Curriculum Development, Third Edition: Print Purchase Includes Free Online Access 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Accomplished Teachers - Institutional Perspectives by Mary E. Dilworth (Editor), Ella F. Cleveland (Editor), Joseph A. Aguerrebere (Foreword) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Arlene Sacks liked Reader's review of The Alchemy of Love & Marriage: How We Repaired the Cracks and Cemented Our Bond (Life's Turning Points): "The book was so real… so well written… so real.. Full of love and total sincerity… the writer poor her heart.. i highly recommend this book and it will help you in many msny ways…"
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Arlene Sacks liked Carol Barrett's review of The Alchemy of Love & Marriage: How We Repaired the Cracks and Cemented Our Bond (Life's Turning Points): "Here Dr. Sacks has revealed not only the strengths and weaknesses of her own marriage, but has brought a range of philosophical principles to bear on her subject, spanning eastern and western cultures, as well as centuries of thought. Her hope is to " Read more of this review »
Feb 18, 2025 03:23PM · see review
Arlene Sacks answered Goodreads's question: Where did you get the idea for your most recent book? The idea for my most recent book, The Alchemy of Love & Marriage, came from my own life - specifically, a time when life's stresses seemed to put our relationship on a path of no return. It was one of the most challenging periods my husband and I had See Full Answer
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Arlene Sacks made a comment in the group Bereavement Book Club — Widowhood topic " There is no "best" way to move forward after losing a life partner, but this book is filled with the stories of Sacks' journey interwoven with the exp ...more "
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Arlene Sacks shared a quote “My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive ; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.” Maya Angelou
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“While it takes a village to raise a child, it also takes a village to heal a heart.”
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“Widowhood... One day you wake up and you are alive, yet life as you knew it has gone away.”
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“Public Service Announcement... Never ever ever watch The Notebook unless you want to be up for days.”
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“Widowhood... One day you wake up and you are alive, yet life as you knew it has gone away.”
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“Moving forward as a widow can be compared to a train ride. You must move from one car to the next, shutting the door of one car and stretching for the next one. It shakes every part of you. You may be trembling over the unknown, but you can get to the next car.”
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“Moving forward as a widow begins when you recognize you have to make decisions (minus everyone's good intentions) all on your own.”
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“Public Service Announcement... Never ever ever watch The Notebook unless you want to be up for days.”
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“There is a difference between being alone, being lonely, and being by yourself. I came to understand that I am never alone and not lonely, but I am definitely by myself.”
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