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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

Conscious Elders as Transformational Mystics: Awakening the Divine Human by John Robinson, Ph.D., D.Min.

2018-04-15T17:07:34+00:00

Conscious Elders as Transformational Mystics: Awakening the Divine Human John Robinson, Ph.D., D.Min. Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of [...]

Conscious Elders as Transformational Mystics: Awakening the Divine Human by John Robinson, Ph.D., D.Min.2018-04-15T17:07:34+00:00

Wind Raging Outside…Calm Inside …by Felice Rhiannon

2018-02-22T20:20:52+00:00

Today a storm has arrived in my world at the edge of the English Channel. Winds gusting strongly enough to blow a person over. The sea is wild with waves, churning up sand from the depths, changing its color to an eerie olive green. Autumn’s leaves are ripped from wildly [...]

Wind Raging Outside…Calm Inside …by Felice Rhiannon2018-02-22T20:20:52+00:00

Grandparenting:  A Sage-ing Experience by Dr. Barbara Joyce Frank

2017-11-24T07:25:47+00:00

Today as my yoga teacher ended class, she thanked participants for “being her teacher.” I couldn’t help but think “that’s how I feel about my times with my grandchildren. “ Indeed, grandparenting has been a sage-ing experience for me. I became a grandparent fourteen years ago at the age of [...]

Grandparenting:  A Sage-ing Experience by Dr. Barbara Joyce Frank2017-11-24T07:25:47+00:00

How might children and grandparents thrive in today’s families? by Dave Bauer

2017-10-31T20:06:28+00:00

What a joy to be near many of my grandchildren!  Yes, I am blessed.   For through intention or good luck, I live close to many of them. Today’s elders have some interesting qualities.  Many are healthier than their own parents were at the ages of 50 – 90.  Many have [...]

How might children and grandparents thrive in today’s families? by Dave Bauer2017-10-31T20:06:28+00:00

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