According to a respected health economist writing in the online edition of the British Medical Journal, 40% of girls born today are expected to live to 100. In 1951, that…
As Jewelle was preparing to retire as Director of Grants & Community Initiatives at Horizons Foundation to devote full time to her writing career, we interviewed her to learn about…
The power of age-positive attitudes “I don’t tell anyone my age,” my new retired, vibrant and active friend responded. We were sharing the details of our lives. After I had…
Paradox of Plans: Change and New Beginnings in the 3rd Act As spring approaches, I notice my heart feels some excitement about the newness in my life. New shoots of…
Esalen Experience: A Journey of Transformation and Connection A number of you have asked about our Esalen experience. So we thought we would give you a taste of the wonderful…
Barbara, you are well over traditional retirement age, yet you are healthy and vital, why did you decide to retire at this time? I can afford to retire now…I would…
I just celebrated a major milestone birthday…70! Since my birthday comes at the end of the year, I have the added impetus to reflect on the past and prepare for…
We welcome guest blogger, Ruth Cox: In 2012 as Esalen celebrates its 50th year, I’ve been reflecting on how this extraordinary home of the human potential movement has paralleled our…
I have been reflecting recently about the issues that fall into the category of “before it’s too late”. I recently spent some time with a friend in hospice just being…
We welcome guest blogger, David Gill: Like many others in my generation, I came to the end of a long, successful career (for me, it was in healthcare administration) and…