With each passage of human growth we must shed a protective structure . We are left exposed and vulnerable - but also yeasty and embryonic again, cap….

Ah, mastery... what a profoundly satisfying feeling when one finally gets on top of a new set of skills... and then sees the light under the new door….

When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on cooking..

No sooner do we think we have assembled a comfortable life than we find a piece of ourselves that has no place to fit in..

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Soc….

The source of continuing aliveness was to find your passion and pursue it, with whole heart and single mind..

The present never ages. Each moment is like a snowflake, unique, unspoiled, unrepeatable, and can be appreciated in its surprisingness..

If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we are not really living..

My research offers impressive evidence that we feel better when we attempt to make our world better...to have a purpose beyond one's self lends to ex….

The fundamental steps of expansion that will open a person, over time, to the full flowering of his or her individuality are the same for both gender….

Phases of the creative process: Preparation-gathering impressions Incubation-letting go of certainties Immersion/Illumination-creative intervention/r….

The secret in the search for meaning is to find your passion and pursue it..

Growth demands a temporary surrender of security..

The work of adult life is not easy. As in childhood, each step presents not only new tasks of development but requires a letting go of the techniques….

If menopause is the silent passage, 'male menopause' is the unspeakable passage. It is fraught with secrecy, shame, and denial. It is much more funda….

As we reach midlife in the middle thirties or early forties, we are not prepared for the idea that time can run out on us, or for the startling truth….

Husbands come and go; children come and eventually they go. Friends grow up and move away. But the one thing that's never lost is your sister..

Growth demands a temporary surrender of security. It may mean a giving up of familiar but limiting patterns, safe but unrewarding work, values no lon….

If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living..

If every day is an awakening, you will never grow old. You will just keep growing..

You may never know when things start to go bad, but when things are worse you know it..