Who else is working with people who are getting older, and facing challenges associated with aging? As I grow older, I am thinking more and more about what Jane Fonda calls "life's third act" (watch the TED talk here). I am delighted to discover a burgeoning new field called narrative gerontology. Who else shares this interest? Ken: March 2, 2014 There is a formal topic I have noticed, with the scary word Gerontology [...]
Peggy: February 10, 2012 Today the new issue of "Journal of Systemic Therapies" arrived in my mailbox. Imagine my delight to find a newly published article by our very own Bonnie Miller entitled, "Narrative Gerontology: A post modern reading of the latter stage of life: A conversation with William Randall." Bonnie, I really enjoyed reading this interview. Is it possible for you to share an earlier author's manuscript here so everyone can read it together? [...]
Peggy Sax February, 2015 Greetings from Washington DC! I have a vision for The Conversation Lounge to be a place where anyone can start a conversation about something worth talking about - ranging from conferences to existential dilemmas. I wish our discussion technology was better, but at least for now, this is the best we can do. In the spirit of sharing something of personal value, I have something to post. These days, I'm [...]