The Autumn of Life

From our Motiv8ing Ideas Archive

Autumn...a season of change, when the lush greens and the varied summer colours turn to magnificent golds, bronzes, reds, oranges, yellows, and a new range of shades of green.

There is so much life in autumn. It's the start of a renewal process that culminates in the fulfilling life of another spring and summer.

You know, it's the same with the autumn of our lives. It's a time of wonderful opportunity for the start of a renewal process that can culminate in a fulfilling new life...a new spring and summer...if we so choose...

...OR we can choose to let others' perceptions of us get to us; to feel old, 'past it', victims of our frailties, 'over the hill'; to withdraw from actively participating in anything other than our own retirement; and, so easily, let our autumn lead to our winter. Full stop.

The choice is ours.

Let's use our lifeful of experience, wisdom and energy to continue to actively contribute to making this world a better place, not just for our generation but for generations to come.

Our LifeDesign resources can help you work out exactly how best to use your time and energy in the autumn of your life, so that a fulfilling new spring and summer can be around the corner.

Check out this page on our site and LifeDesign101.com for more information on LifeDesign
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"It's not the years in your life
but the life in your years that counts"
(Adlai Stevenson)


"It takes a long time to become young"
(Pablo Picasso)