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Thoughts on the art of living
The beloved MEA alum Ruth Wilson just sent this to me which reminds me why philosophy and wisdom – which sound so Ivory Tower – are really about the art of living. Ruth will be in our upcoming Santa Fe workshop that starts this Thursday evening called “Philosophy for a Meaningful Life” with me and ...
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It finally dawned on me what you already know from Chip’s recent post on being a Beginner as an elder: that my lifelong dedication to self-improvement and high achievement is
April 20, 2021
Some of us maintain our vehicle with tender loving care and precision, while others drive like the Baja 1000 off-road motorsport race. Along the way, we all need a few
April 19, 2021
When I approached my late sixties and began to feel disoriented about retiring from clinical practice, I discovered that there was no literature to guide me. So, I began a
April 18, 2021
Damn, am I going down the drain if I can’t emblazon my purpose on a bumper sticker? But here’s a thought: what if purpose was meant to be a verb
April 17, 2021
Of course, about that same freedom-loving time, I can also remember being shuttled by my mom to the sophomore dance with my date, Cindy. I can still see us awkwardly
April 16, 2021
The Galisteo basinIs a shallow dish that scoops upThousands of acres of rusty soilSifted between the broken basalt teeth Of mountain ranges long vanished A landscape scarified by a million
April 15, 2021
What do yoga and Yoda have to do with you? Maybe nothing. But, for all you over 50 Jedi Knights who are learning to become more mindful, here’s a suggestion:
April 14, 2021
What would you guess are the top five regrets she’s heard from people on their deathbed? Before you read her list at the bottom of this post, make a guess
April 13, 2021
Anxiety producing, yes? Unless, of course, you choose to see anxiety as just excitement deprived of breath, in which case, take a deep breath and read on. This interesting article
April 12, 2021
How is it that we have become so far removed from each other and the land? Why are communities not more diverse with people of different ages, ethnicities and income
April 11, 2021
New roles and opportunities must be created so that people experience purpose, belonging, and worth at all stages of life Education is a lifelong pursuit Working longer will occur in
April 10, 2021
During my research, I connected with a relative of a friend on the island. He shared a particularly fascinating word and powerful practice in the traditional Hawaiian culture called mana’o.
April 9, 2021
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