Aging as a spiritual practice

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Aging as a Spiritual Practice is a wise, compassionate book that guides readers through the four key stages of aging—such as “Lightning Strikes” (the moment we wake up to our aging)—as well as the processes of adapting to change, embracing who we are, and appreciating our unique life chapters.

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In Aging as a Spiritual Practice, Richmond acknowledges the fear, anger, and sorrow many people experience when they must confront the indignities of their aging bodies and the unknowns associated with mortality. This wise, compassionate book guides listeners through the four key stages of aging - such as "Lightning Strikes" (the moment we wake up to our aging) - as well as the processes of /5().

The bestselling author of Work as a Spiritual Practice presents a new vision of the aging process, awakening a spirit of fulfillment and transformation. Everything changes. For Buddhist priest and meditation teacher Lewis Richmond, this fundamental Buddhist tenet is the basis for a new inner road map that emerges in the later years, charting an understanding that can bring new possibilities, /5(7).

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advance praise for aging as a spiritual practice: “This book guides us in navigating aging and reaping the blessings of happiness, openheartedness and inner freedom. Lewis Richmond writes from the radiance of his own discovery—he is fresh, clear and wise.”.

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Aging as a Spiritual Practice Teacher Lewis Richmond brings the Buddhist perspective to aging in this helpful book. Richmond writes: “Elderhood is the culminating stage of a life fully lived. Aging as a spiritual practice.

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Aging as a Spiritual Practice is a wise, compassionate book that guides readers through the four key stages of aging—such as “Lightning Strikes” (the moment we wake up to our aging)—as well as the processes of adapting to change, embracing who we are, and appreciating our unique life chapters.

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Everything. This highly integrative book was written for students, professionals in aging, ministers, and older adults themselves. Readers will gain the knowledge and skills they need to assess, engage, and address the spiritual and religious needs of older persons.

Vesper Time: The Spiritual Practice of Growing Older addresses the yearning among elders for continued growth, expansiveness of heart, improvement of mind, and a meaningful understanding of our lives.

For author Frank Cunningham, Vespers—or prayer just before darkness descends—is a metaphor for a time of life, when colors deepen and our experience of aging becomes a spiritual practice.

Based on my 40 years' experience as a meditation teacher and author, I present an overview and description of my upcoming book AGING AS A SPIRITUAL PRACTICE (Spring, ). Praise For Aging as a Spiritual Practice: A Contemplative Guide to Growing Older and Wiser "This book guides us in navigating aging and reaping the blessings of happiness, openheartedness and inner freedom.

Lewis Richmond writes from the radiance of his own discovery-he is fresh, clear and wise. In Aging as a Spiritual Practice, Richmond acknowledges the fear, anger, and sorrow many people experience when they must confront the indignities of their aging bodies and the unknowns associated with mortality.

This wise, compassionate book guides listeners through the four key stages of aging - such as "Lightning Strikes" (the moment we wake up to our aging) - as well as the processes of adapting to.

Aging as A Spiritual Practice A Contemplative Guide to Growing Older and Wiser (Book): Richmond, L.: The bestselling author of Work as a Spiritual Practice presents a new vision of the aging process, awakening a spirit of fulfillment and transformation.

Everything changes. For Buddhist priest and meditation teacher Lewis Richmond, this fundamental Buddhist tenet is the basis for a new inner.

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Aging as A Spiritual Practice A Contemplative Guide to Growing Older and Wiser (Book): Richmond, L.: The bestselling author of Work as a Spiritual Practice presents a new vision of the aging process, awakening a spirit of fulfillment and transformation.

Everything changes. For Buddhist priest and meditation teacher Lewis Richmond, this fundamental Buddhist tenet is the basis for a new .In "Aging as a Spiritual Practice," Richmond acknowledges the fear, anger, and sorrow many people experience when they must confront the indignities of their aging bodies and the unknowns associated with mortality.

"This book guides us in navigating aging and reaping the blessings of happiness, openheartedness and inner freedom. Lewis.This is what I call "Aging as a Spiritual Practice," and each chapter of my book explores a different aspect of aging from this wisdom perspective. I don't shy away from the negative or difficult aspects of aging -- illness, financial insecurity, worry, loss -- but I make sure to also stress the positive : Lewis Richmond.