Conscious Ageing – the grand adventure?
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Nov 23 2008
I am asking myself this question in order to, hopefully, jog you into replying! My son pointed out that this site seems to have deviated somewhat from its original intention, which was to inspire, delight and interest those of you who are over 50. However, it has appeared to develop an energy all of its [...]
Nov 23 2008
“Acceptance” an interview with Persephone Arbour Part 2 from Conscious Ageing on Vimeo.
Nov 23 2008
“Acceptance” an interview with Persephone Arbour Part 1 from Conscious Ageing on Vimeo.
Nov 21 2008
HOW THE STOCK MARKET WORKS ( a little fable that might give pause for thought – as well as a smile!) Once upon a time in a village, a man appeared and announced to the villagers that he would buy monkeys for $10 each. The villagers seeing that there were many monkeys around, left their farms, [...]
Nov 21 2008
LISTENING AT CHRISTMAS This is the time of year when we meet each other, because of a revered and joyful tradition. However, it is not only tradition. Celebration of any kind has grown out of our human need to meet and connect with each other. Historic events and their celebration have gradually been created to [...]
Nov 05 2008
My daughter called me from Miami at 4.04am this morning! She, my youngest son, daughter-in-law and grandson plus a very dear and loved friend all live in the US. They have all been longing for this victory for Barack Obama – as have I. I was awake – so I stayed up for the speeches [...]
Nov 04 2008
This was an article that I wrote in Australia and, given the current financial mayhem – I thought it might just bring a smile and a tad of optimism at this time!
I write about money from a personal perspective, as someone who has lived with lack, with plenty, and all the places in between. From 1975-1986 I was a disciple of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (now known as Osho), and had decided to take the step of moving into his new commune in Oregon, USA. Osho saying simply, “Trust in Allah, but tether your camel first,” has been like a banner that I am finally learning to read! During my life, there has been much trusting and not enough tethering. My initial meeting with Trust was not balanced with good custodianship.