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What might be next. ever since that day almost six years ago when i came home from the hospital with two babies, change has been less intimidating. >> jane pauley has been a legend in this business for a long time. graced the sets of the "today" show, nightly news. we're honored to have our first guest on our brand-new set, author of the book "your life calling." thank you for being here. do you want to talk about the set? >> love new stuff. i love to redecorate. i totally bought the subway thing. >> how are you at the head of the table? >> good. >> we made this just for you. >> that sound bit...

"the tonight show" and ""dateline"" jane looks forward in her new book" your life calling" imagining the rest of your life. jane, welcome to the show. i read a great statistic in this book, which is that by the end of 2014 pretty well every one of the baby boomers will have reached the age of 50. i'll be 50 in 2015. so where does that leave me? >> you're a gen xer. but we're all going the same direction so welcome aboard. >> it's a great book. because actually what i recognize is that whether as of 40 or 50 years ago 50 was seen as the beginning of the end, now for many people it's being seen ...

Paradigm to shift once and for all, and to make attitudes toward aging change. we're not in denial. i mean, i know that old age will come. but as i wrote, it will be a period of life that comes later, and be a shorter period of time at the end of life. in the meantime, what is the question? what are you going to do with these bonus years? so that's the heads up that my book is about. your life calling is that it's both an opportunity and, oh, yeah, what am i going to do for 40 years? >> one thing you could do. you've recently been back with bryant gum beble and returned t "the today show" with...

But as i wrote, it will be a period of life that comes later, and be a shorter period of time at the end of life. in the meantime, what is the question? what are you going to do with these bonus years? so that's the heads up that my book is about. your life calling is that it's both an opportunity and, oh, yeah, what am i going to do for 40 years? >> one thing you could do. you've recently been back with bryant gumble and returned to "the today show" with glory. would you see yourself coming back into the breakfast rooms? >> i don't have the stamina to keep up with the program that bryant and ...

Journey. >> it is really first of all great to be on with you. it is remarkable . growing up. my father was a federal judge and father-in-law was in the united states military. very american and patriotic and true to american strailings. mipe wife and i moved to israel eight and half years ago. i am an educator by trade but got swipt up in political activism . i am blessed to be a member of the israeli parliment and i had to forego mirn citizenship to make that happen. you wrote a beautiful letter talking about the bitter sweetness. your heart is heavy and eyes fill with tears as i raise my st...