Carmel Shalev
In Praise of Ageing: Awakening to Old Age with Wisdom and Compassion
In Praise of Ageing: Awakening to Old Age with Wisdom and Compassion
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Carmel Shalev's In Praise of Aging is a meditation on aging as a new beginning, offering grace, understanding, wisdom, and joy. It weaves personal experiences with social attitudes and ancient Buddhist wisdom to shape our place in the world and find meaning as elders.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 200 pages
\n Publication date: 29 September 2020
\n Publisher: Watkins Media
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In this profound and poignant contemplation on the journey of aging, Carmel Shalev unveils the transformative power of aging as a fresh chapter in life, rather than a humiliating conclusion.
Through her insightful words, In Praise of Aging invites us to embrace the complexities of growing old with an open heart, granting us the potential to age gracefully, comprehend the deeper meaning of life, acquire wisdom, and experience profound joy.
The author intertwines her personal experiences of aging alongside her observations on contemporary societal perspectives on aging and ancient Buddhist teachings that embrace the natural process of aging. She highlights that all phenomena arise, evolve, and dissipate, just as our lives unfold from birth to death.
While aging undoubtedly presents its challenges, it is within our power to shape our role in the world and discover purpose as elders, radiating love, compassion, joy, and equanimity.
This enlightening book serves as a testament to the fact that our destiny lies in our own hands, allowing us to create a fulfilling and meaningful existence as we traverse the stages of life.
\n Weight: 204g\n
Dimension: 130 x 196 x 18 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781786783875\n
Edition number: 0 New edition\n
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