Module 1: Embracing the Journey of Aging

Focus: Opening to the gifts and challenges of later life. Participants reflect on personal meanings of aging, explore hopes and fears, and begin forming a covenant for the group. Together, they reframe aging as a spiritual opportunity for growth and deepening.

Module 2: The Inner Landscape — SoulCollage®

Focus: Exploring inner wisdom through image and intuition. Using SoulCollage®, participants engage with archetypes, inner voices, and symbols that speak to their experience of elderhood.

Module 3: Harvesting a Life of Meaning

Focus: Life review as a sacred practice. Through reflection and guided exercises, participants trace significant life events and recognize themes of resilience and purpose.

Module 4: From Role to Soul

Focus: Identity beyond doing. Participants explore the shift from outer roles to inner essence through journaling and guided meditation.

Module 5: Legacy and Blessing

Focus: Sharing wisdom and love with future generations. Participants articulate the spiritual, emotional, and ethical legacies they wish to leave behind and practice offering blessings.

Module 6: Deepening Compassion and Service

Focus: Turning inner transformation into outer compassion. Participants explore compassion as a spiritual practice and consider how their elder wisdom can serve others.

Module 7: Celebration and Commitment

Focus: Integration and renewal. Participants celebrate their journey, share insights, and commit to continued spiritual growth and community service.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this program, participants will: Reframe aging as a sacred and creative life stage. Recognize personal and collective sources of wisdom. Articulate life meaning and legacy. Strengthen compassion and community connection. Commit to continued spiritual growth and service.