A NEW EDITION OF THE CLASSIC BOOK
BY RON PEVNY
A new, expanded and updated edition of Ron Pevny’s book, Conscious Living, Conscious Aging is in bookstores now.
Conscious Living, Conscious Aging: Claiming the Gifts of Elderhood, is an inspiring guide to the next chapter of your life. We’re living longer, healthier lives than ever before, yet many of us feel adrift as we age, and are seeking an empowering vision and roadmap for a life of purpose, growth, fulfillment and service in the later chapters of our lives. This book provides such a vision, along with a great many practices, tools and inspiring stories, to help you approach the opportunities and challenges of this life stage with optimism, resilience and confidence.
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“Ron Pevny brings passion and clarity to the sacred passage into conscious eldering. Realistic about challenges along the way, filled with wisdom and inspiration, this brilliant new edition of his classic book is a gem. Ron is the real deal, a faithful companion on our journey into the unknown territory of aging, guiding us to a deep appreciation of the resilience, meaning, peace and wholeness conscious eldering brings to us and to our world.”
Dr. Joan Borysenko, NY Times bestselling author of “Minding the Body, Mending the Mind”
“A unique and valuable resource for those seeking purpose, service and continual growth in the later chapters of their lives.”
Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, co-author of “From Age-ing to Sage-ing”
“Ron Pevny has articulated the inner adventure available to us all in later life—if we dare. He shows us how to access these realms, without making light of the difficulty that such deep questioning entails. But the rewards are plentiful, and the illustrative stories he provides may just goad you into your most important quest yet.”
Wendy Lustbader, author of “Life Gets Better”
“Ron Pevny has thought about life, the brevity of it, the complexity of it, the incredible richness of it. Ron Pevny writes about reshaping the context and perception of growing old. This book allowed me to reinvent my view of late aging, showing me a remarkable path to growing old.”
Dr. Marc B. Cooper, Founder and Chairman of the Elder Council of the Contemporary Elder Institute
“Knocked Conscious! Meeting Ron Pevny and completing his Ghost Ranch Retreat pleasantly accelerated my quest to age well and on purpose. Conscious Living, Conscious Aging provides a background, curriculum and coaching about becoming intentional engaged about my next breath, chapter and footprint. I’m a wiser elder with this essential framework and book at my side.”
Rich Feller, consultant to AARP’s Life Reimagined program and Distinguished Teaching Scholar at Colorado State University
“For those entering the second half of life, aging can be the great unknown. Ron Pevny’s book is a much-needed map of the territory and an exciting picture of what conscious aging can be about.”
Harry R.Moody, retired vice-president AARP and author of “The Five Stages of the Soul”
“A beautiful written and important book about aging and elderhood. Pevny reminds us that consciously moving into our greater years is a major rite of passage, and he offers skilled guidance through the many questions and challenges, endings and new beginnings, that arise.”
Meredith Little, co-founder of the School of Lost Borders
