{"product_id":"2940045986939","title":"Teach Us to Number Our Days: Keys for Adept Aging","description":"\u003cp\u003eThroughout history most successful and long-lived civilizations have held a place of respect for elders, and have benefited from their life wisdom. By and large this tradition is missing today, to the detriment not only of elders but also of society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new Soul*Sparks title from author Steven McFadden offers a sagacious compilation of keys for adept aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrue elders are people who have gracefully accepted the passage of time, integrated their life experience with deep understanding, and made the fruit of their long experience available to others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut how does one do this? How does one become a true elder? This elegant compilation offers keys from wisdom keepers around the world, from all traditions, and from all eras of history.\u003cbr\u003e“Clearly not everyone who becomes old also becomes an elder. But some do, and many more could…True elders are people who have gracefully accepted the passage of time, integrated their life experience with deep understanding, and made the fruit of their long experience available to others,\" writes author and editor Steven McFadden.\u003cbr\u003eAs reviewers have commented, this book is a “salutary collection of quotations which put the accent on the positive aspects of conscious aging and sharing wisdom with the world.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steven McFadden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47162679525616,"sku":"2940045986939","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940045986939_p0.jpg?v=1763687282","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940045986939","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}