Entries by Mark Bromberg

Anniversary

” … two who have learned to write fresh pages together.”

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Seeing new perspectives

As much as we put off thinking about our decline, daily activity becomes a reminder. Aging is a time to enjoy new perspectives and notice more subtle harmonies.

Aging into everyday love

I caution elders not to fall into the trap of seeing themselves as useless, mindless, and sexless, the triad of ageism coined by Maggie Kuhn and her Gray Panther movement.

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Springtime in the garden

Lao Tsu adds a dimension of time and completeness in nature: “nature does not hurry yet all things are accomplished.” I find in this Tao verse echoes of my Jesuit days of finding God in everything.