Abolishing Meaningless Activities
Purpose will never come from finding better and better activities. Opportunities for purpose arise from how those activities are started. It is time for us to throw away the activity schedule.
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Humility
A great way to start this piece would be to say, “I haven’t much to say about this topic,” and leave it at that. But, I’m not that humble. I am, in that regard very much an elder-in-training.
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F#ck Me, I Think I’m Elder
Why are there these special, all-cringeworthy words for getting older? Why aren’t I the same person, granted, in somewhat different form?
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Exemplifying
Wisdom can appear anytime, in the most surprising ways, so you have to be ready and looking for it.
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Arrival
There is an actualization of self that can take place, in the later years, that brings happiness, fulfillment, and most importantly, the kind of unique perspective that can make hope a real thing. I call this phenomenon “arrival”, and if you keep reading you’ll see why.
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Roots, Shoots, and Fruits
Based on the organic structure of a tree, this activity is a fun and revealing way to explore the influences and inspirations in one’s life and how they are transformed into meaningful passions and productive actions.
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Analog Aging in a Digital World, Part 2
Here are three analog habits that are simple and low-tech and reflect values that worked well in the past and can still apply today.
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Six Ways Elders Can Save the World
Any elder, regardless of income, physical and/or cognitive ability, level of education, or geographic location can make a productive difference in the way all of us function as a culture.
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