GOOD MORNING FRIENDS & VISITORS! Welcome to Aging Abundantly’s Voices of Wisdom Series! This series is about providing both the space and opportunity for women over fifty to tell their story and to share a bit of wisdom they gained in the process of living it. If you would like…
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I’m excited to introduce today’s Voices of Wisdom feature contributor Joan Z Rough. I met Joan through her wonderful blog where she writes regularly about life and “harvesting wisdom”. I was drawn to the honesty of her voice and our mutual struggle with PTSD. Her voice of wisdom is strong…
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As part of The Women of Wisdom Series™, I am introducing three memoirs, each addressing the issue of abuse. Though the stories are different, the message is in many ways the same. Each memoir sheds light on the impact of abuse on us and provides lessons in survival. The women describe their journeys from a place of strength…
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Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved. The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff…
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Today I begin a journey into a new year — a year that I trust will be filled with its fair share of adventure, love, challenges and opportunities for growth and expanded awareness. As I begin this new chapter of my life I want to share with you this list…
View More 65 THINGS I’M GRATEFUL FOR On My 65th Birthday
Wisdom comes with the ability to be still. Just look and just listen. No more is needed. Being still, looking, and listening activates the non-conceptual intelligence within you. Let stillness direct your words and actions. ECKHART TOLLE I’m so happy to introduce Debbie Gies, our first contributor to the The Voices…
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