Archive for January, 2009
On Ageing
Posted in News on January 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mind your own business
Posted in News on January 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Lifelong learning
Posted in Books on January 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The concept of “empowerment’ is useful for dealing with the process of aging. When growing older, one needs to be empowered to still think and act for oneself. Growing older has sometimes been seen as a journey into submissiveness, as a period when one is involved in the process of stripping away while making sense [...]
The Spirituality of Children
Posted in Books on January 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Any educator must take note of the spiritual world in which children live, their experiences, hopes, dreams, as well as pains and fears. This requires intuition and empathy, a focused listening to children’s own stories, their real and imagined worlds. The vision of children can relate to the flowers, meadows, woods, and trees in nature, [...]


