The gift of years growing older gracefully
Joan Chittister illuminates the gift of growing older. Life is not about age, about the length of years we manage to eke out of it. It is about living into the values offered every day, about growing older with grace.
Main Author: | Chittister, Joan. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
BlueBridge,
2010, ©2008.
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Edition: | Paperback [ed.]. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. The purpose of life
- Regret
- Meaning
- Fear
- Ageism
- Joy
- Authority
- Transformation
- Newness
- Accomplishment
- Possibility
- Adjustment
- Fulfillment
- Mystery
- Relationships
- Tale-telling
- Letting go
- Learning
- Religion
- Freedom
- Success
- Time
- Wisdom
- Sadness
- Dreams
- Limitations
- Solitude
- Productivity
- Memories
- Future
- Agelessness
- Immediacy
- Nostalgia
- Spirituality
- Loneliness
- Forgiveness
- Outreach
- The present
- Appreciation
- Faith
- Legacy
- Afterword. The twilight time.