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Connie Zweig

The Shadow Side of Service and Activism - ChangingAging

The Shadow Side of Service and Activism

September 3, 2021 | Connie Zweig

Like age, service is structured in consciousness. That is, the quality of our service depends on our connection to pure awareness and to shadow awareness. Our stage of awareness determines how and why we serve. It colors our hidden motivations to heed the call or to deny the call. If our ego’s agenda is to […]

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A Rite of Passage from Hero to Elder - ChangingAging

A Rite of Passage from Hero to Elder

February 14, 2020 | Connie Zweig

The shift from Hero to Elder doesn’t happen automatically. It requires inner work, described here. It requires a rite of passage.

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Reflections on Retiring in the Helping Professions - ChangingAging

Reflections on Retiring in the Helping Professions

July 30, 2019 | Connie Zweig

Each week I shared intense intimacy with my clients and guided them where others fear to tread – into the shadow. And I feel privileged to have watched them alter ingrained self-sabotaging patterns and lead more fulfilling lives. My days were filled with depth and intimacy, and I felt gratitude. But during my 68th year […]

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Meeting My Inner Bag Lady: An Encounter with my own Ageism - ChangingAging

Meeting My Inner Bag Lady: An Encounter with my own Ageism

April 30, 2019 | Connie Zweig

I learned slowly and gently to coax the bag lady out of the darkness, listen to her message for me, respond differently to older people, and deal with the fear and dread of my own aging.

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