Wisdom from The Elder Corner—Series 4 by Stan Paine, CSL

Wisdom from The Elder Corner—Series 4 by Stan Paine, CSL

2019-03-05T16:22:09+00:00

Stan Paine, CSL Reflecting—and Acting Winter is a good time to reflect on our lives.  In doing so, many of us spend considerable time regretting past situations we wish we had handled differently.  It’s easy to get stuck in our regrets, bemoaning the fact that there is nothing we can [...]

Wisdom from The Elder Corner—Series 4 by Stan Paine, CSL2019-03-05T16:22:09+00:00

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

2019-02-10T19:05:02+00:00

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 thoughts [...]

The Gift of Meditation for Elders By Connie Zweig, Ph.D.2019-02-10T19:05:02+00:00

Wisdom from The Elder Corner—Series 3 by Stan Paine

2018-12-15T21:35:27+00:00

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 which [...]

Wisdom from The Elder Corner—Series 3 by Stan Paine2018-12-15T21:35:27+00:00

Immortality Complex by Felice Rhiannon

2018-11-20T23:31:43+00:00

Immortality Complex Felice Rhiannon In conversation with a friend a few days ago she dropped a phrase...”immortality complex”. She claims to have it, this dread dis-ease. While she and I do devote some time to the usual banter about aches, pains, and increasing attention to various diminishments, the bulk of [...]

Immortality Complex by Felice Rhiannon2018-11-20T23:31:43+00:00

Wisdom from The Elder Corner—Series 2 by Stan Paine

2018-10-20T21:27:54+00:00

Wisdom from The Elder Corner—Series 2 Stan Paine Respect “Are we being good ancestors?”—Jonas Salk “…(A)s we seek ways of giving forward to the next generation, we travel home to revisit the anchoring values into which we were socialized.”—Sarah Lawrence Lightfoot One of the most common ways in which we [...]

Wisdom from The Elder Corner—Series 2 by Stan Paine2018-10-20T21:27:54+00:00

Conscious Aging: Aiming for Fulfillment in Life’s Later Chapters by Ron Pevny

2018-09-20T07:16:29+00:00

Conscious Aging: Aiming for Fulfillment in Life’s Later Chapters by Ron Pevny Certified Sage-ing® Leader,  Director of the Center for Conscious Eldering, and author of Conscious Living, Conscious Aging   What do you aim for as you age?  This is a key question that is guiding much of the discussion as [...]

Conscious Aging: Aiming for Fulfillment in Life’s Later Chapters by Ron Pevny2018-09-20T07:16:29+00:00

Wisdom from The Elder Corner—Series 1 by Stan Paine

2018-06-23T21:06:35+00:00

Wisdom from The Elder Corner—Series 1 Stan Paine, CSL Stan Paine is a Certified Sage-ing Leader who has been actively involved in bringing Elder wisdom into his local church community in Eugene, Oregon.  We will be periodically publishing articles he has written on the SI website as blog posts.  Here [...]

Wisdom from The Elder Corner—Series 1 by Stan Paine2018-06-23T21:06:35+00:00

Rumpelstiltskin by Judith Helburn

2018-05-15T23:39:13+00:00

Rumpelstiltskin  by Judith Helburn Oh, what, oh what shall I be called? Oh what, oh what do I want to be called? From the time we are born we are given labels. The doctor says, “It’s a boy,” or It’s a girl,” and we on the way to accumulating names [...]

Rumpelstiltskin by Judith Helburn2018-05-15T23:39:13+00:00
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