Wisdom Elders

Wisdom of the Elders is THE ultimate quote book for those who seek to live life to the fullest. This book can truly be life-changing! All of the quotes in this book are arranged and chosen to be a guide to help you be the best that you can be and live a life of excellence. This is truly the most life-transforming quote book you will ever read! Each of the 59 categories in Wisdom of the Elders was chosen because it plays a vital role in everyone's life. This enlightening book focuses on the wisdom and sagacious teachings from people who know that life is special and something to be lived ...

Experience is making a comeback. Learn how to repurpose your wisdom. At age 52, after selling the company he founded and ran as CEO for 24 years, rebel boutique hotelier Chip Conley was looking at an open horizon in midlife. Then he received a call from the young founders of Airbnb, asking him...

Bloomsbury presents Our Later Years by the Women of New Ground, read by Sahera Chohan with the Women of New Ground It’s time to stand up to ageist stereotypes. This is a book full of wisdom, tips and truths that will inspire anyone who wants their later years to be fulfilling and stress-free...

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés Presents Volume Five of the Dangerous Old Woman Series “What makes an elder, a heartfelt spirit, a clear mind, a talented heart, one who is young while old and old while young, an activist for the Soul? Is it formulae, schemas, lexicons? It could be. But also, and...

There is a reason people still travel—physically or through pages—to the quiet slopes of Mount Athos. They are searching for something the modern world rarely gives: clarity, peace, and a life that feels anchored in truth. Saint Paisios of Mount Athos lived that life. In a century marked by war, exile, anxiety, and constant noise, he became a voice of uncommon simplicity and power. His words were not abstract theology. They were direct, practical, and often startlingly personal—cutting through confusion and speaking to the deepest struggles people carry today. Follow his journey from ...

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés Presents Part Two of Her Masterwork on the Dangerous Old Woman “Dear brave souls, I warmly invite you to come be at the fireside with me and the Dangerous Old Woman and the Power of the Crone. Who is the crone? She is the most dangerous, the most radical, the most...

Dr. Estés asks, “Did you know, you were born as the first, and the last and the best and the only one of your kind, and that eccentricity is the first sign of giftedness? These are two of the crone truths I have to offer you.” If you have any doubt, come join us at the fireside of the...

"[Just] like reading a description of a Waters film is nothing like seeing it on the screen, listening to him tell his own stories brings the context and inflection needed to truly appreciate his art. A singular experience." — Booklist This program is read by the author and includes a bonus...

What an audacious concept. A book urging senior citizens to get off their butts and do something to make the world a better place. “But I'm old,” you say, “Let me relax and enjoy my 'Golden Years.' Yes, the world's a mess, but let the younger generations deal with it. It's their world now.” Except it isn't. It's our world, too. And we in the older generation bear responsibility for helping to create the mess.

From Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Part Three of Her Masterwork on The Dangerous Old Woman "It is the nature of the saplings to quake in the winds; hesitant, learning to hold their own places. But, the older trees, with their years of testing and being tested, they are the ones who, whether in...

Caring for our aging parents—whether we take them into our homes or support them from a distance—is a beautiful opportunity for us to honor them. It can also be an intensely demanding process in which we discover things about them, about ourselves, and about the difficulties of old age that stretch and challenge us.

For the first time, over a dozen respected Indigenous elders from around the world have united to share their timeless wisdom beyond their lands and lineages. Aniwa’s Council of Elders includes some of the globe’s most renowned Indigenous Wisdom Keepers. In a time fraught with ecological...

Difficulties are a part of life, but so is the wisdom that helps us overcome them. On Keep Going, Lakota elder and award-winning storyteller Joseph M. Marshall III offers the unique perspective of his people to remind us that the most important and enduring lessons come through the power of...

Scripture is filled with examples of men and women whom God used late in life, often with great impact—Noah, Abraham, Moses, Elizabeth, and Anna, to name a few. They were ordinary men and women who discovered that the latter years of life can be some of the most rewarding and fulfilling...

This book is for you if you love your parents, grandparents, or other elderly people and genuinely want to help and care for them, but find yourself struggling with challenges such as: Your efforts to help them are not appreciated. They constantly complain or display a pessimistic attitude. They appear inflexible, stubborn, and unwilling to change. They struggle to learn even the basics of digital equipment. They fail to understand your point of view. They ignore health precautions prescribed by doctors. They engage in risky activities that could endanger their health. They sometimes treat ...

Are you drawn to the wisdom of your ancestors, but overwhelmed by fragmented or conflicting rune resources? Have you struggled to connect deeply with the Futhark, unsure if you’re casting correctly or interpreting truly? Do you yearn for a step-by-step path to using runes for insight, empowerment, and spiritual protection—without dense jargon or cultural confusion? If these questions resonate with you, you are not alone. Many seekers—whether curious beginners or seasoned spiritual explorers—have faced these very struggles. Runes of the Futhark has been crafted for you: an immersive,...

We are each crowned twice in this lifetime, teaches the legendary Jungian analyst Marion Woodman. Much is written about the promise of the first crowning, at birth. But what of the second, which comes only after a lifetime of experience? This is the "crown of age," she says, a symbol for the...

Aroha is an ancient Maori word and way of thinking that means love, compassion, respect and empathy. Discover how we can all find greater contentment and kindness for ourselves, each other and our world with more Aroha in our lives. Through 52 whatatauki - traditional Maori life lessons - Maori psychiatrist Dr Hinemoa Elder shares the power of Aroha and explores how it could help us all every day.

You're not behind. You're early. Artificial intelligence showed up without asking. It's in the news, in your grandchildren's homework, and in the phone in your pocket. Most of what's written about it is breathless or frightening, and almost none of it is written for you. This book is. It's plain English, at your pace, from a retired attorney and executive who came to AI the way most readers will: skeptical, late, and in a hurry. He did the hair-pulling first, so you don't have to. Inside, you'll learn how to: Understand what AI is, with no jargon Choose one of the four major tools and have ...

The runes are more than just symbols carved into stone; they are a language of the soul, a bridge to the gods, and a tool for navigating the complexities of modern life. But to truly understand them, you must be willing to walk the path of the Traveler. In Nordic Runes: A Guided Journey, Florence Levine invites you to step beyond surface-level interpretations and "fortune-telling" tricks. Instead, you are invited to follow in the footsteps of Odin, the original Wanderer who sacrificed an eye for wisdom, and engage with the runes as a living, breathing practice. Whether you are a complete ...