By Shae Hadden | Bio
Spring
flowers bloom passionately on this sunny West Coast day, birds are
preparing nests for their young and people run madly by me as I sit by
the ocean and ponder what it takes to survive in these times. My search
for a place to live has not yet been entirely successful, and the
conversations I’ve had reveal both desperation and gnawing hesitation
in myself and others to actually put a stake in the
ground—metaphorically speaking—and declare that this is the future we
are committing to. It’s almost as if[ Read More]
Written by eldering at Fearless Aging
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By Shae Hadden | Bio
I
haven’t lived through the Depression, or participated in a major global
conflict. Compared to many people on this planet, I haven’t had a lot
of difficulties in my life. But the challenges that I have faced I have
been able to survive. If you’d asked me a year ago what made that
possible, I would probably have said “sheer will power”. But I’m a
little older and a little wiser now. And my answer today has a quality
of serenity in it that wasn’t evident back then. Viewing the
future as[ Read More]
Written by eldering at Leadership
Tagged with:
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 By Shae Hadden | Bio
With
elections today in Canada and next month in the U.S., this is a good
time to remind all the women we know to exercise their right to vote--a
right which we've only had for less than a century. In July
1917, a group of 33 women picketed outside the White House, asking for
the right to vote. They were rounded up by 40 police wielding clubs,
brought to Occoquan Workhouse in Virginia and imprisoned for
"obstructing sidewalk traffic". [ Read More]
Written by eldering at Wisdom in Action
Tagged with:
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By Shae Hadden | Bio
Believers
in the Law of Attraction, take heed! If you are afraid, don’t try to
resist your fear. If you do, then you will give more power to it and
end up attracting what you are afraid of. I know. I’ve just experienced
my worst fear: of being very sick, alone, and uncertain about what is
happening.[ Read More]
Written by eldering at Fearless Aging
Tagged with:
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courage
fear
peace
surrender
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