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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

1005, 2019

What or Who is an Elder? by Gary Carlson

What or Who is an Elder? Gary Carlson We had an interesting discussion in my men’s group recently about what it means to be an elder—and what roles or responsibilities the term elder suggests.  Of course, there are a number of definitions in the dictionary for elder, including older, [...]

2004, 2019

As It Should Be by Felice Rhiannon

As It Should Be By Felice Rhiannon “Do we settle for the world as it is, or do we work for the world as it should be?” Former President Barak Obama asked this question, probably many times, in the course of his campaigns and terms of office. He probably [...]

3003, 2019

What’s Up With “Aging and the Loss of Ambition” by John C. Robinson, Ph.D., D.Min.

What’s Up With “Aging and the Loss of Ambition” John C. Robinson, Ph.D., D.Min. I’ve written a blog for my website, johnrobinson.org, on a wide variety of spiritually relevant aging topics over the past six years. I know from the analytics that people read the blog but they rarely [...]

1002, 2019

The Gift of Meditation for Elders By Connie Zweig, Ph.D.

The Gift of Meditation for Elders By Connie Zweig, Ph.D. During the decades that I taught hundreds of people how to attune to the inner voices in their shadows, I also have urged them to meditate. In response, people have asked Why. If we allow into conscious awareness those [...]

1001, 2019

Can One Person Change Our ‘Sick Care’ System? by Joel Theisen

Can One Person Change Our ‘Sick Care’ System? by Joel Theisen, RN At the core of our humanness is a yearning to connect – whether that means to our inner spirit or the world around us, we are not meant to be alone in our ability to survive. And [...]

1512, 2018

Wisdom from The Elder Corner—Series 3 by Stan Paine

Wisdom from The Elder Corner—Series 3 Stan Paine, CSL Gratitude In this month of Thanksgiving, our attention turns more intentionally and more prominently to gratitude.  In a spirituality of elderhood, gratitude offers us a “blessing place” throughout the year—even from day to day.   Mindfulness about the many ways in [...]

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