Welcome to the Sage-ing International Blog
The blogs on this page are primarily written by Sage-ing International members.
Should you wish to contribute to our blog, it must not have been published elsewhere, in part or whole.
The length should be between 500 and 1000 words. The subject must be of interest to our members and readers (a Sage-ing/Conscious Ageing topic, e.g. life review, qualities of a wise elder, spirituality/spiritual growth, facing our mortality, legacy, community, service, forgiveness work, images of ageing, etc.).
Please submit your proposed entry to Martha Christie admin@sage-ing.org
Embracing the In-Between
Embracing the In-Between We live in a time of significant change, on a lot of levels. The world is changing. Sage-ingâ International is changing. Each of us is changing on this journey of aging. The period when things are not what they were and [...]
Shifting Consciousness and Nurturing Life in Liminal Times
Shifting Consciousness and Nurturing Life in Liminal Times With my back to the trees I looked up at an enormous bulldozer, whose job was to harvest the rainforest, wondering, “Who do I think I am?” – when I heard a voice from within, “I [...]
The Beauty of Not Knowing
The Beauty of Not Knowing We stand at the threshold. We don’t know what comes next. We face the unknown. Liminal space lies before us as we take the step from what we have known to the space of not knowing. As elders we [...]
The Times of Our Lives
The Times of Our Lives My mother had many sayings about aging, including “Life is hard, eat dessert first, or “Don’t sweat the small stuff.” The one I keep repeating to myself at the age of 84 is, “Getting old ain’t for sissies!” Never [...]
Wintering Towards Meaning
Wintering Towards Meaning In the summer of 2020, as the world was turning inward due to Covid, I found myself doing the same. I was increasingly cut off - not only from people, but from the coaching practice I had built over sixteen years. [...]
Resilience in a Season of Wintering
Resilience in a Season of Wintering As personal and societal challenges intensify around us, many of us feel called to tap into a deeper well of resilience and possibility. As elders on a spiritual path, we understand the importance of cultivating practices that strengthen [...]
Living From Our Values with Intention
Living From Our Values with Intention How Intentional Choices Based on Values Shape a Meaningful Life and a Meaningful Society In today’s noisy and chaotic world, our values anchor us and guide us through life’s challenges with courage and purpose. We can’t ignore what’s [...]
The Grace in Aging: Awaken as You Grow Older by Kathleen Dowling Singh
The Grace in Aging: Awaken as You Grow Older by Kathleen Dowling Singh Sage-ing International offers everyone the opportunity to join The Second Half of Life Book Discussion Series, led by Karen West. As both a tech host and participant, I find it rewarding [...]
Volunteering – A Path to Meaning and Connection
Volunteering - A Path to Meaning and Connection As we age, many of us move away from familiar places and communities—often to be closer to our children or loved ones. This transition presents both challenges and opportunities in establishing new social networks and cultivating [...]
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