“Christian faith does not involve repressing one's anxiety in order to appear strong. On the contrary, it means recognizing one's weakness, accepting the inward truth about oneself, confessing one's anxiety, and still to believe, that is to say that the Christian puts his trust not in his own strength, but in the grace of God.”
This book addresses the often-overlooked process of aging, providing readers with strategies to navigate the physical, emotional, and social changes that come with growing older. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive outlook, staying active, and cultivating meaningful relationships. The text draws on psychological research and real-life examples to help individuals redefine their sense of identity and find fulfillment in their later years. Rather than focusing solely on decline, it highlights the potential for personal growth, wisdom, and continued contribution to society. The work serves as a thoughtful companion for those seeking to approach old age not as an end, but as a stage of life rich with opportunity for reflection and renewal. more
Paul Tournier, born on May 12, 1898 and died on October 7, 1986, was a renowned Swiss physician and psychologist. He is known for his profound psychological insights and philosophical reflections on human existence. more