Those of you who follow my work know that the rise of mass shootings in our country is deeply troubling to me, and I am strongly compelled to do what I can to help heal our individual and collective wounds …
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Elder Wisdom
For My Father on Father’s Day
Dr. Bud HarrisI first published this poem for Father’s Day in 2009 while I was preparing a lecture and workshop here in Asheville titled The Father Quest: A Guide for Rediscovering and Renewing the Foundation of Fatherhood. My life was permeated with …
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Aging Strong: See The Video From My Recent Presentation
Dr. Bud HarrisThank you so much to everyone who came to the presentation of my book Aging Strong at Malaprop’s Bookstore on November 12. If you weren’t able to attend, or would like to watch the presentation again, we have published it …
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Aging Strong: Ambition and Awareness Come Together
Dr. Bud HarrisOne of the biggest surprises in my life is to find myself as ambitious as I have ever been while I am approaching my eighth decade. I credit Jung’s individuation process for this reality and for helping me uncover the …
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Aging Strong, The Opportunity of a Lifetime
Dr. Bud Harris I am enjoying aging! What a surprise…. To be honest with you I never thought I would be as old as I am now. Nor did I think I would still be as excited about my life, my work, my …
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