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We all get old – it’s the life cycle, but we can choose how we age.

For some it will be to remain the eternal teenager, chasing the youth of their past. Others slip into old age. They believe they are too old to do much. For others it is around external satisfaction – the holidays, golf, and nothing wrong with this.
But some people want more … they yearn for a role in society.

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They know that in other cultures with age comes wisdom and they take their place as a village elder. And this intrigues them.
And me. My doctoral research considered this. The rites of passage from adult hood to elder hood.
I want to talk with people who consider themselves a wise woman, wise elder. Or has a question, or a suggestion.

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There is a lot we can learn from indigenous societies, how they view their elders as wise. We can move to a place where we are known for our wisdom, not just our knowledge and to step up to a new place in society. And something for the younger generation to aspire to.

We all get old – it’s the life cycle, but we can choose how we age.
For some it will be to remain the eternal teenager, chasing the youth of their past. Others slip into old age. They believe they are too old to do much. For others it is around external satisfaction – the holidays, golf, and nothing wrong with this.
But some people want more … they yearn for a role in society.