By Stuart J. Whitley |
Bio
Einstein is supposed to have said that the
most important decision we ever make is whether the world is a good
place or a bad place. I don’t believe that we consciously make that
decision—we are taught to believe it, one way or the other, and the
most difficult lesson of all to unlearn is that we live in a hostile
universe. There are just too many confirmatory events that tend to
erode our courage to think differently. Current strategies in[
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Written by eldering at Wisdom in Action
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By Jim Selman |
Bio
There are increasing numbers of theories and
formulas for aging well. As far as I can tell, these fall into a number
of categories that pretty much all revolve around the central question
of “What do you want to do?” This is not a question that my
grandparents spent much time thinking about. Even my father’s
generation is more focused on the question of what needs to be done.
The question of “What do you want to do?” is a modern question that
comes with the fact that we have so many choices coupled with a
somewhat self-centered fixation on ourselves as individuals—the ‘me’
generation. I know very few people who aren’t working on this question.[
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Written by eldering at Fearless Aging
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