March/April 2018

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Editor's Note

Rich Simon

Increasingly, therapists are becoming important players in a new era of more conscious aging, as more people make their way to our offices with issues related to growing older.

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A New Stretch of the River

Navigating Life’s Final Stages

Mary Pipher

As we age, our bodies and relationships change, and the pace of change accelerates. At 70, we’re unlikely to be able to function as we did in our 50s. We require fresh visions and new paradigms for framing our experiences. What worked yesterday will not be sufficient for tomorrow. Read More
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The End.

How Did I Get Here So Fast?

Fred Wistow

A classic sci-fi movie that seems to leapfrog through eternity helps a man contemplate the mystery of his own aging. Read More

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The Power of Apologizing

What It Takes to Really Be Sorry

Harriet Lerner

Unlike the faux public apologies from men accused of sexual misconduct that 2017 will likely be remembered for, our private apologies have the potential to heal broken connections and restore trust. But an apology that opens the door to forgiveness and healing for serious harm is a long-distance run that requires courage, clarity, and integrity. Read More

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