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  • A Gathering of Love, Reflection, and Action

    So much around us seems to be shifting as our world feels uncertain, divided, and aching for healing. The challenges we face are the very conditions that call our hearts, minds, and spirits forth to respond with our best selves. This is our opportunity to bring clarity where there is confusion, courage where there is fear, and hope where there is despair.

  • Sage-ing Together: Cultivating Resilience and Community to Navigate Our Chaotic World

    This three-session course, builds upon the work of Joanna Macy, as we acknowledge that we are facing the Great Unraveling, that we can meet as we focus on resilience and an expansive sense of community to navigate these difficult times. Using reflection, interactive practices, and discussions we’ll discover new allies, explore the gifts of uncertainty, and other practices that can move us from despair and overwhelm into a path of sustainable action for the healing of our world.

  • The Way of Forgiveness

    Forgiveness is often seen as a transaction between two people; a generous act of mercy by the offended toward the offender. But forgiveness is just as much about our own unburdening as we work to uncouple ourselves from the hurts and perceived injustices of the past.

  • Navigating the Transition to Retirement: Embracing Change and New Beginnings

    In addition to discussing the psychological and emotional challenges of this unique life transition, this course will explore new sources of meaning in retirement. While retirement involves aging and uncertainty, it also brings greater freedom and the opportunity to adapt to new roles and challenges.

  • Lectio Divina: A New/Old Way with Poetry

    This wokshop offers a contemporary experience with Lectio Divina (Divine Reading) for poetry lovers interested in finding new ways to deepen their journey through poetry for themselves or their group practice.

  • Age-wise: Essential Practices and Perspectives for Conscious Living with David Chernikoff

    Several sages and scholars during the modern era have suggested that the great wisdom traditions in human history share a set of common views, values, and visions of spiritual awakening. In this new and uplifting webinar series, we’ll explore these practices and principles as described in Roger Walsh’s insightful book, Essential Spirituality.

  • The Power of Motivation: Desire as a Spiritual Teacher (Age-wise Session 1) with David Chernikoff

    In this webinar, David will initially provide an overview of this new series and then focus on how we can gain insight into the motives that shape our lives. There will be a talk by the teacher, an experiential exercise, and an opportunity for heartfelt discussion. The embedded question we will explore together is both simple and profound: What do I really want at this time in my life?

  • The Lover Within with Marcia Singer

    Sage-ing International invites you to a unique opportunity to revisit a subject too often missing from forums on aging-to-fulfillment: our love life, the realm of the archetypal Inner Lover. Over the course of three sessions on consecutive Thursdays participants will enjoy creative exercises, share history, stories, and guided meditations.

  • Writing Your Way to Wisdom with the Journal Ladder

    The Journal Ladder offers a thoughtful approach to reflective writing by using writing techniques that are structured to help create safety and balance in the writing process. In this three-week workshop, participants will explore three levels of the Journal Ladder through guided writing experiences that support reflection, insight, and personal wisdom insight, all of which are so important particularly in the second half of life.

  • Emotions and Wisdom: Cultivating a Good Heart (Age-Wise Session 2) with David Chernikoff

    In this uplifting webinar, we’ll explore a variety of skillful ways to refine our emotional intelligence as we learn to celebrate the joys in our lives and to open our hearts to the sorrows that become gateways to compassion when we understand their profound role in the journey of awakening. There will be short talks by the teacher, guided meditations, interactive practices and heartfelt discussion.