Fruitful Aging: Finding the Gold In The Golden Years
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (731 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0615785417 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 252 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-06 |
| Language | : | English |
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Tom helped start the first at-home Hospice in the United States. He is a psychologist, sacred storyteller, spiritual guide, author, musician, ceremonial retreat and vision-fast leader and a devoted grandfather. Prior to that, he started a successful wilderness treatment program for heroin addicts. For 32 years Tom work
Fruitful Aging: Finding the Gold in the Golden Years is about meeting the challenges of aging in a skillful manner in order to grow this time of life into the richest and most rewarding time of all."Take the leap! Jump in with Dr. Tom Herington. Each chapter dives deeper into exploring the universe within and leads the way to revisioning what it means to be not only mature in years - but Golden!“The valuable guidance in this book is presented in a way that lends inspiration to both journey and sojourner alike. Tom Pinkson and set your compass to navigate the changes and challenges of Fruitful Aging. Start mapping your journey with these successful strategies, practical exercises and inspired reflections by elders."This book directs the reader to creative approaches for harvesting the labor and lessons of a lifetime. I am grateful for the light that Tom shines ahead onto a mysterious path and I am grateful for his inspiration to keep moving forward in a good way, one step at a time.” Dr
. The founder of Wakan, a nonprofit organization committed to restoring the sacred in daily life, he lives in Northern California with his wife of 46 years Andrea Danek. Prior to that, he started a successful wilderness treatment program for heroin addicts. Tom helps people wake up and connect to deeper, authentic being, exploring how to live, love and work from the holy place of soul. For 32 years Tom worked with terminally ill children at the Center for Attitudinal Healing in California, successfully integrating the
Helen Thorgalsen said This is so much more than a book on aging.. This is a book about living, about making the most of each and everyday so you do not show up on the doorstep of death with regrets. This book is packed with wisdom and plenty of ah ha moments. There are thought provoking exercises that lead to an expanded view of living and life.When . I like this guy. I will trust him. Philip Sheridan There are a good many How-to-Age-Gracefully books on the market.I see them regularly when I’m in the library, and I talk to people who read them.Many folks, I’ve discovered, prefer this one over the others because it’s easy to understand, and because the author is suc. Fruitful reading Having read Tom Pinkson's earlier book, The Shamanic Wisdom of the Huichol: Medicine Teachings for Modern Times, I knew that Fruitful Aging would be of great value coming, as it does, from a wise elder. I knew that the author had been through many trials; difficulties he faced by fate