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
But Grandma…
But Grandma… But Grandma, I”m 35 and I —I don’t have one. My clock is running. No one will find me attractive or respect me. All of my friends have more than one already. Remember Tzivia, well, she has two and she gets jobs [...]
The Call to Elder Service
"The Call to Elder Service"Adapted from The Inner Work of Age: Shifting from Role to Soul During this time of deep disturbance in the Force that we all feel, I’m reflecting on a phrase from the Talmud: “Do not be daunted by the enormity of the [...]
A Love Letter From SI – January 2022
An important message to our membership www.sage-ing.org A Love Letter from Sage-ing International Series 4 – Issue 2 “Being Light in the World” The 2021 holiday season has now passed. Before we embark on the possibilities awaiting in this New Year—2022, the Executive Circle pauses to send our community [...]
Eldering
Eldering Becoming an elder is more than passively aging. Often called a teacher, knowledge keeper, or sage, an elder actively creates a legacy. The process of understanding our own strongest, most unique values, and deliberately instilling these in the next generation, is life’s finest work. Many [...]
A Love Letter From SI – September 2021
An important message to our membership www.sage-ing.org Forth Series - Issue 1 A Love Letter from Sage-ing International Era of Awakening The Purposeful Pause—A Portal to Wisdom The Executive Circle of Sage-ing International sends best wishes to our beloved community during this transitional time from summer to autumn. Here in [...]
The Void: Turning Challenges into Turning Points
The Void: Turning Challenges into Turning Points Even in the best of times, growing older challenges us to rise to the many occasions aging brings our way. But for our generation, with so much of our lives and world having spun out of control, [...]
A Love Letter From SI – June 2021
An important message to our membership www.sage-ing.org Third Series - Issue 4 A Love Letter from Sage-ing International Era of Awakening The Spiritual Path of Self-inquiry The Executive Circle of Sage-ing International sends our deepest gratitude to our beloved community for all the ways our constituents have contributed to imperative [...]
It’s Just a Matter of Time
It’s Just a Matter of Time Time seems to mark all things. We are born, we live and then we die, all in a straight line. Events happen between those markers, certainly. And yet, our lives seem to move along a predictable trajectory from [...]
Seniors Hunker Down
Seniors Hunker Down – a Gentle COVID-19 Tale “May 2020, only two months into the era of Covid shelter-in-place, lockdown, quarantines, etc. A widow (age 60s) desperate to relieve her loneliness attempts to visit her neighbor, a widower (also age 60s), whom she dislikes. [...]
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