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Sage-ing International empowering elders
Are you in the second half of life and wondering what’s next?
Has a life transition left you wondering “what’s next”?
Sage-ing may be your answer!
Conscious Ageing Conscious Living
Sage-ing® International is recognized globally for helping elders embrace their role as leaders, sharing wisdom and spirit essential for empowering individuals and communities through turbulent times to create a better world for, and with all generations.
Sage-ing is a way of living the second half of our lives that is joyful, fulfilling, and beneficial.
Sage-ing means living our later years creatively and with purpose; it means harvesting the accumulated wisdom of our years and sharing it with all generations.
Sage-ing means enriching the lives of others as we expand and inform our own. Sage-ing can empower you to add more years to your life and more life to your years!
Sage-ing International is a community of elders around the globe whose mission is to create a world that respects and honors elders, helping them grow into the role of sage or a wise elder.
OUR VISION & MISSION
Vision
Sage-ing International transforms the second half of life into a new and dynamic way of growing older –Sage-ing– a time filled with grace, wisdom, resilience, and purpose. We create a better world for current and future generations.
Mission
Sage-ing International redefines aging as a vibrant time of life. Through educational programs, service, and community, we chart a path that helps to turn a lifetime of experience into spiritual growth and wisdom for this new chapter of life.
How We Realize Our Vision and Mission
Learning: We offer the opportunity to experience the journey of conscious aging through workshops, conferences, webinars, and publications. The Sage-ing Leader Certification Program creates a network of Sage-ing Leaders throughout the world to share the Sage-ing philosophy and approach.
Service: We embody the Qualities of a Sage. We support elders in doing their own spiritual work to serve their families, their communities, and the planet. We encourage and invite volunteer service to Sage-ing International.
Community: We provide opportunities for individuals on their Sage-ing journeys to share and connect with others. We build community, both in-person and online, through workshops and webinars, wisdom circles, intergenerational relationships, volunteer projects, and partnering and collaborating with organizations that share our vision.
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Grandmother Wombs
Grandmother Wombs I. Grandmother My grandmother gave birth to a daughter who gave birth to a daughter. In my grandmother’s womb, the growing baby generated the entire collection of eggs her ovaries would naturally hold. The potential for my existence was floating somewhere inside a pair of delicate pouches holding millions of precious eggs [...]
But Grandma…
But Grandma… But Grandma, I”m 35 and I —I don’t have one. My clock is running. No one will find me attractive or respect me. All of my friends have more than one already. Remember Tzivia, well, she has two and she gets jobs all the time. I’m having such a hard time getting [...]
The Call to Elder Service
"The Call to Elder Service"Adapted from The Inner Work of Age: Shifting from Role to Soul During this time of deep disturbance in the Force that we all feel, I’m reflecting on a phrase from the Talmud: “Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world’s grief. . . You are not required to complete [...]
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