In this live episode of The Wise Effort Show, Dr. Diana Hill discusses how to grow wiser as we age, challenging common myths and fears about aging. Recorded at the Communal Table, the episode covers the psychology of wisdom, three major blocks to wise aging, and five actionable steps to age wisely and give back using your unique genius. Dr. Hill shares personal stories and research insights, encouraging listeners to embrace a positive narrative about aging.

Listen and Learn About:* Exploring Myths About Aging * Types of Wisdom * Blocks to Aging Wisely * 3 Questions to Ask Yourself * 5 Wise Effort Tips for Wise Aging

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Workshop: The Wise Effort Method at Godmothers

In-Person Workshop: The Wise Effort Method at Godmothers in Summerland, CA. Join clinical psychologist, leadership coach, and creator of the Wise Effort method, Diana Hill, Ph.D., for an inspiring immersion into what it means to put your genius energy where it belongs—on the things that give your life meaning. October 19 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm PDT

Wise Effort Method Workshop at Godmothers