Spirituality in Midlife and Beyond

Spirituality is all about knowing that there is more to life than meets the eye. It seems to me that that is one of the lessons we learn approximately around midlife, and certainly as we age. In fact, we all celebrate anniversaries and birthdays, so, in our consciousness, there must be a deep knowing that it is a good thing to move on in year.… Read the rest

Recommended Movies for Midlife Transition and Spirituality

The Game (Michael Douglas)
The Matrix Movie 1 (Keanu Reeves)
What The Bleep Do We Know?
The Thirteenth Floor (Craig Bierko, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Gretchen Mol)
The Legend Of Bagger Vance (Will Smith)
Purple Rose Of Cairo (Mia Farrow and Jeff Daniels)
Field Of Dreams (Kevin Costner)
National Treasure (Nicholas Cage)
City Of Angels (Nicholas Cage and Meg Ryan)
The Truman Show (Jim Carrey)
Pleasantville (Tobey Maguire)
Touching The Void (Joe Simpson and Simon Yates)
Starman (Jeff Bridges)
August Rush (Keri Russell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers)
Groundhog Day (Bill Murray)
Noble House (Pierce Brosnan, TV Mini-Series on DVD)
Sliding Doors (Gwyneth Paltrow)
Illusion (Kirk Douglas)
Wag The Dog (Dustin Hoffman and Robert De Niro)
Capricorn One (James Brolin and Elliott Gould)
Last Action Hero (Arnold Schwarzenegger)
The Lathe Of Heaven (2 versions: 1 with Bruce Davison, 2000; 2nd with James Caan,
2002 — both are interesting and supportive)
Noble House (Pierce Brosnan, TV mini-series on DVD — book by same name by James
Clavell is also supportive)
Vanilla Sky (Tom Cruise)
Powder (Mary Steenburgen and Sean Patrick Flattery)
The Nines (Hope Davis, Ryan Reynolds)… Read the rest