Starting Your Life Review
Humans are “meaning-seeking, meaning-creating animals.” We make meaning by creating narratives or stories, but unfortunately, these stories are not necessarily in our best interest.
Humans are “meaning-seeking, meaning-creating animals.” We make meaning by creating narratives or stories, but unfortunately, these stories are not necessarily in our best interest.
Many of the people who write about conscious aging stress how crucial it is for elders to reflect on their experiences–do “life review.” Do you know why this is so important?
In the second half of life, we can move from our identity being based on “what we do” to it being based on “who we are.”
Karen West, MA, CSL, has been a seeker and an educator all her life. She spent her work life first as an English teacher and then as a career counselor. In 2007, Karen completed her training as a Spiritual Director. Then after retiring in 2012, she was certified as a Sage-ing Leader (CSL) and as a Legacy Facilitator. Conscious Aging and Sage-ing have become her passion.
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