Aging: A Call to Spiritual Poverty (Aging Into Wholeness #3)

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Overview

A presentation for everyone, with a special emphasis for those in religious life: Aging requires us to befriend, not only confront, our growing limitations, our impermanence and imperfections. As creatures we are poor, in fact and in spirit! For those who live Poverty as a vowed reality in religious life, it is an invitation to join the human race with eyes open to our Reality in God. The paradox of poverty in the spiritual life opens us up to joy and freedom.

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About the Presenter

Brother Don Bisson, FMS D. Min. has graduate degrees in liturgy, spirituality, and transpersonal psychology, and earned his Doctor of Ministry at the Pacific School of Religion specializing in Spiritual Direction and Jungian Psychology. With more than 100 live audio recordings available, Brother Bisson is internationally recognized for his lectures, workshops, and retreats on the interrelationship of Christian spirituality and Jungian psychology.

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Learning Outcomes

1. To embrace a poverty of spirit in a conscious aging process
2. To accept an attitude of gratitude versus the sadness and envy
3. To surrender to our fate in the aging process and let go of a false entitlement in the process

Reflection Questions

1. How am I invited to reflect on the realities of impermanence and imperfections in prayer?
2. How do I engage the temptations in the human condition to greed and entitlement?

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