Aging Like a Guru - Who Me?

One hundred podcasts on Aging Like a Guru! There must be a lot of great and wise tidbits of information in this series, eh?!  I know I've grown a lot in creating these podcasts.

As we age we don’t want to give up our freedom and independence, which often means that we make choices that perhaps are not in our best interest.

Here's an example…

I love the sparkles of snowflakes falling. I love the wonder of the stars in the sky. I love watching the sunset and the sunrise, if it's not too early.

These…

Though I've experienced a lot of major accomplishments in my life, I live as if I've not really accomplished anything important or of merit. Though I've finished my…

Human life is so complex. The truth is that we exist in so many dimensions. We have past lives, parallel lives, emotional lives and spiritual lives. So who the hell are we, and why …

I have no doubt that each of us face the existential question of: What Have I Got to Show for My Life? It's a big question that goes along with: Have I fulfilled …

I’ve been asking myself some really hard questions lately: 

What is the ultimate motive underlying everything I do? What is the purest intention of my life? What is my heart’s desire…

As I get ever closer to creating 100 podcasts, I wonder if I'm done with these podcasts on Aging Like a Guru. Is it time to stop? Do I want to stop? Should I stop? Should I…

The process of aging brings with it so many opportunities to experience embarrassing and humiliating events. There's no way around it. So we might as well…

We generally expect that as people age they would cultivate character, wisdom, maturity, right But, the fact of the matter is, most of us don't. Most of us are…

Without taking responsibility for your own wants, needs, feelings and thoughts, you, me, and us, end up being told what to do, what to have, what …

If I want to age my way, what do I need to be aware of, conscious of, mindful of, to make that happen?

Tune in to find out!

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Self-awareness, according to research, only 10-15% of the population have it. What?!

The other day a question came to me: When did I become aware that I exist with…

This podcasts is a great summary of what we need to consider before we die, and perhaps before our beloved parents, partners, or children die.

No one wants to think about…

Living in a small community, on an Island no less, we're constantly aware of the passing of people. And with the passing of my friend Virginia and others, I’m a…

We are affected by people’s departure more than we know. We are often surprised, even though we know that everybody dies. And often we experience regret…

My friend Virginia passed about a week ago. She was a great contribution to people’s lives in so many ways. She’d been a psychologist and advocator for people’s…

I find it an interesting question to ask people, "Are you afraid of living?"

When we adventure forward in life, we will undoubtedly face many things we hav…

I've never known how to be me. And now that I have a whole repertoire of experience that points to who I've been and who I've tried to be, it doesn’t rea…

It is said that Japanese Samurai warriors reminded themselves of the inevitability of loss by using the phrase, “Die before goin…