Quotes by Mary Catherine Bateson, Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom

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The critical question about regret is whether experience led to growth and new learning. Some people seem to keep on mak — Mary Catherine Bateson, Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom
... as we age we have not only to readdress earlier developmental crises but also somehow to find the way to three affir — Mary Catherine Bateson, Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom
It's all about being in control of myself as an older woman who lives alone, and it's all about how I am going to do wha — Mary Catherine Bateson, Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom
Moving is both liberating and debilitating. Undertaken too late, it is a very stressful process, one that sometimes seem — Mary Catherine Bateson, Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom
Sorting gets harder as time goes on--it requires a sort of ruthless decisiveness, while indecision results in endless di — Mary Catherine Bateson, Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom
After all, most of us have lived lives based on commitments made without any way of knowing where they would lead. The u — Mary Catherine Bateson, Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom
As people grow older, some of the ways they have contributed in the past may no longer be possible, but the challenge to — Mary Catherine Bateson, Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom