Virtual Sunday service with guest speaker Anne Bokma
Sun, Nov 10
|Zoom
"Our Golden Hour: The spirituality of aging"
Time & Location
Nov 10, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Zoom
About the event
"Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art,” said Eleanor Roosevelt, a woman who worked ceaselessly for human rights until she died at 78. The years after midlife, from age 60 to 90 and beyond, so often viewed in popular culture as a time of diminishment, can, in fact, offer a vital sense of urgency to our lives as we become more aware of the limited years we have left. There is still much to look forward to, things to be curious about, adventures to be had and wisdom to be shared. One thing’s for sure — it’s never too late to make your mark.
Anne Bokma is an award-winning Canadian journalist and author. Her memoir, My Year of Living Spiritually: One Woman's Secular Quest for a More Soulful Life, was published by Douglas & McIntyre and won the 2020 Hamilton Literary Award…