II. Four Ways to Be Generative
We express and experience generativity through the enactment of four different, though interrelated, deep caring roles.
We express and experience generativity through the enactment of four different, though interrelated, deep caring roles.
William Bergquist and Gary Quehl [Note: The complete book (Caring Deeply: Engaging the Four Roles of Life-Fulfilling Generativity) is available for purchase. Use the following link: Caring Deeply.] Welcome to this digital magazine that addresses the important issue in our contemporary world about what “caring deeply” really means – and how an understanding of the caring process, in all of …
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Because the time that most senior sages have isn’t invested as much in work and family as emerging sages, many point to different reasons that more seniors with sage qualities aren’t civically involved in the community.
Why do some members of the community who possess sage leadership qualities choose not to become civically engaged? What, if anything, can or should be done about it?
You have been identified by friends and colleagues as one of our community’s 50 top senior sage leaders. A sage leader is a person who brings unusual experience, sound judgment, and wisdom in working to advance the civic well-being of our community.
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