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Inspiring Courage
A definition of courage.
Vesper Time
Insights about the spiritual practices that accompany diminishment during aging.
Joy in the Evening of Our Lives
Joan Englander on rituals to build spiritual moments.
Portfolio Life
David Corbett on why the old ideas about middle-age and retirement are up for grabs.
Never Say Die
Susan Jacoby on baby boomers facing ageism and the myth of age-defying bodies.
My Hair - The Long & Short of It
"Hair is powerful to the Algonquin," according to Evan T. Pritchard who has written extensively about the traditions of these Native American people. "It collects the vibrations of the energies arou…
My Face
The poet Rainer Maria Rilke used to spend his lunch hour outside watching the faces of the people walking by; he found it a pleasant way to pass time. One day he wrote in his notebook: "It never occ…
A Better Way to Fall
This eye-opening article was first published by the Wellcome Trust in MosaicScience.com.
Falls kill more than 32,000 Americans every year. The figure leaps to 420,000 when putting a global focus …
Living Life to the Full
A spiritual assessment of the needs of older people in the last stages of life.
Make Friends with Darkness
Look with open eyes into the dark.