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A Prayer on Thinking Wisely about Radical Life Extension Dear Ancient of Days, guide, direct and sustain us as we spend more money on medical and scientific research. Help us raise the right moral questions regarding "radical life extension." Poll: 56…
Such maturity requires a practical everyday life Such maturity requires a practical everyday life
Natural maturity doesn't really make us grownups Natural maturity doesn't really make us grownups
Spiritual practice is the practice of maturity Spiritual practice is the practice of maturity
Becoming truly yourself Becoming truly yourself
The practice of ethical conduct is fundamental The practice of ethical conduct is fundamental
Tricks from the Elderly to Stop Worrying Why do we spend so much time and energy on worrying? We are reluctant to admit that we can't control everything and make what we want happen. We have trouble accepting the idea that things do go wro…
The Joy of Old Age "At 80, one can take in the long view and have a vivid, lived sense of history not possible at an earlier age," writes Oliver Sacks, professor of neurology at the N.Y.U. School of Medicine and the a…
Do You Need a Purpose in Life? Many young adults setting out to work in today's high tech world and changing economy are concerned about being rootless in a time when nothing lasts forever and work is now a very transitory thing.…
Refining Character An annotated bibliography of the best resources on character qualities or life skills.