We are coming face to face with our history and our destiny. This morning I attempted to put thoughts about the election into words. This is a turning point for us as a nation. I feel it. I sense it. I pray we chose the light. Here’s what I wrote…
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“Defining Life Realistically” JUNG’S THIRD TASK OF AGING
“Defining Life Realistically” is Carl Jung‘s third task of his Seven Tasks of Aging. The last ten years have been a major reality check for me. I’m still trying to find my balance. When we “cling to illusions that are contrary to reality, then problems will surely arise”, according to…
View More “Defining Life Realistically” JUNG’S THIRD TASK OF AGINGCARL JUNG’S LIFE REVIEW – Tasks of Aging
MOM’S LIFE REVIEW When my mother was in her nineties, she became obsessed with telling me stories of her life. I heard about people, places and experiences that she had never shared with me, or perhaps anyone, before. I understood her need to go back and revisit her life having…
View More CARL JUNG’S LIFE REVIEW – Tasks of AgingJung’s 7 Tasks of Aging – Task One
Carl Jung’s 7 Tasks of Aging Jung viewed the aging process as a “developmental stage”, not just the passing of time until death. Through work with his patients and his own experience of aging he came to see it is a period of time when we naturally draw away from…
View More Jung’s 7 Tasks of Aging – Task OneAging Abundantly Is An Inside Job
Aging Abundantly sounds wonderful, doesn’t it. But it takes work. It’s an “inside job”. It seems like a hundred years ago that Sophie Lumen of The Art of Aging began to amass her spectacular following on Facebook. We stumbled across each other and immediately recognized that we were kindred spirits.…
View More Aging Abundantly Is An Inside JobUNRAVELING TO AWAKEN AUTHENTICITY
“Unraveling external selves and coming home to our real identity is the true meaning of soul work.” Sue Monk Kidd Unraveling to awaken authenticity is an important task for the aging woman. Yes, there is much to be done in the unraveling department, but we are uniquely ready. Fortunately, when…
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